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。 ' k* z+ @5 r3 q. D1 V/ e4 f( z4 I5 }9 k- A P3 p5 o3 Q! ]( D& j
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。 2 `$ ?: a% O# i8 c ( l, C' k2 ^; _& o+ K7 b! m8 ^“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。4 @- O. R$ l2 L) s* L
- o1 G; H8 u" R: r0 R1 u' PForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'( w+ G; c! R* O# ^" a
" S" o2 ]3 _; l- STrying 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 N4 y/ x6 F9 ?1 U
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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'.- P1 R* M6 K/ ~' C& D
7 f# G4 u* d9 ^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.( {6 K6 ~8 w2 S i8 n/ E
5 W) d, W& g V* n$ v5 g) y0 i- y7 B$ `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., }) L/ {; g4 ^2 r, C/ B
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The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase. # Y! b8 e& a1 w9 _- H* y/ @7 G* c( m( J. L4 N- Q& q& u$ k; o
It is designed by Micro Scooters UK, a Colchester-based company behind, who produced micro scooters which were popular in the early 2000s.) C% x% _8 D8 M
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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.& n$ ^' ^$ M& j \
6 g5 O1 ~: c k: ~' P'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter. - i% w. h. A: s- Y& S1 M4 b+ G' O5 D4 b( C7 C$ h 7 V1 W: c9 Z0 j1 L, Q7 x, f
3 M& T. T3 X, K 2 n: r A! Y N7 T G6 @" tCarry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers
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