[科技新闻] 行李滑板车

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赶搭飞机时，拖著行李在机场狂奔，对很多人来说都是噩梦一场。+ _# |( o$ |0 x. [
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英国一家公司研发出一款“行李滑板车”，可让旅客踏著滑板车，连人带行李“飞车”赶抵登机口。; X3 `1 A# a- P* o
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“行李滑板车”是由一个容量26升的行李箱及一架小型滑板车组成，用家只要把置於行李箱背部的踏板及扶手拉出，就可当作滑板车使用，轻轻一划就能全速前进；亦可隨时把滑板车收起，变回普通行李箱。不过，“行李滑板车”价格不菲，每个售250英镑。
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Forget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'
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Trying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.! ]; d' j3 ?* W; v& ^/ \
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But now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.8 J9 S9 w, x- d. \  Q8 M

8 [6 z. V: ]& A) D8 Y5 lThe Micro-Luggage case has an in-built scooter so travellers can ride their case to the gate after dropping up to 20kilos of luggage off at check-in.
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+ z* T* j, X. y' Y人在德国 社区The new £250 bag consists of a 26-litre case and a lean-and-steer scooter. It is being marketed at frequent business flyers and people making short commutes to work., _0 c% h- o# t& y0 S1 T  }0 h& |5 ?

4 F$ b+ d; J' L- w9 X3 l人在德国 社区The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.人在德国 社区$ h' Q* d9 ^* E9 V- A- X
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It is designed by Micro Scooters UK, a Colchester-based company behind, who produced micro scooters which were popular in the early 2000s.- p7 d! |$ F3 W0 W4 }8 C
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A spokesman for the company said: 'Micro Scooters UK has already changed the face of the school run with thousands of families having swapped their gas guzzling 4x4s for the Mini and Maxi Micros.人在德国 社区- J4 ]( o0 B# l! ~* H
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'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.: ?8 m! y4 X' x9 q! r2 c7 g& d# l

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! u. a) H8 _6 K& |人在德国 社区Carry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers