[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。
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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。, R0 V; V& m1 Y* x& b- r  f

" Q1 v+ ?" R; h9 X! w, C“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。9 X7 N! ~. D6 Y7 R

5 c$ `1 w5 _3 \$ V5 PForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'* o1 |% u! N3 j- d, N# v0 L) ^

* T1 D& n) B! i6 {5 P. e& hTrying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.5.35.249.644 v1 A6 N* q- s& e  F1 L% f- v% a+ w% H
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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'.- n- ?6 {: p3 ]: N, S' a) f
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The 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.0 |7 x% ^$ n4 l1 k# n3 o, g0 ^

( l2 Y) o# T' y3 KThe 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.8 g$ e, }8 Z7 ]- f1 @, G- M
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The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.
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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.
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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.- r) G! [5 Z3 h8 a' @. X" F
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'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.5.35.249.648 w$ x& m# m& E5 S9 l
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Carry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers