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。 # n( F% K' t( s d6 e$ S/ C$ I1 p/ }( R6 f. c. T1 C+ i
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。# |# @1 m8 t/ k& l/ N% T6 b1 F
% s M+ o: W6 ~0 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。 & k8 T0 i( F. a' f9 _& Q0 l+ a: C
Forget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'- R7 z0 N* k( a2 n
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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. 1 p8 w( l! J" ~0 G+ X 8 p- \+ X; Z* f! ?But now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.+ M! j8 M* c, H( ?
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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.' W4 S {8 K8 p! v2 k$ ?
6 k- F; ^' v& m1 EThe 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.& j' H0 ?* V& X% \
9 z; N7 W: e- {3 @: MThe case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase. 2 b. T: g% Y( R$ r* t' K, C3 B( t
It is designed by Micro Scooters UK, a Colchester-based company behind, who produced micro scooters which were popular in the early 2000s.# @) y/ J4 }5 b( H* l1 z
* U f+ ?% A2 }( S5 e, o$ Z; }; \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.8 b& t/ l$ y: u
/ s2 Q& w. s9 Y, I3 Q% C'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter. : z% B) r6 L6 d6 G& c7 o 3 {) e! N9 }( V6 B$ V+ N9 Y" Y7 i4 L, d) i {
6 z& v. v; h# s; V 4 u4 F3 _9 p6 YCarry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers
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