[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。' x& L- O- S# c% Q6 v' A
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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。8 s3 r5 A: L% ~0 M) h
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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。% V: q: w- b% c- ?

2 u# c  |7 ^/ l, k5 SForget 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.人在德国 社区  X  C' U, N. \. J. K+ ?

+ }. u1 x9 t& a; p5 x人在德国 社区But now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.
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& _, v/ [9 c" J人在德国 社区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.% W3 {3 N5 Q& O. |7 N
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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.  b1 y0 c5 ^4 C3 D

7 K0 `/ V* l0 C5 B9 c. }: U' FThe case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.
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1 @* P: }) W7 G8 u- k9 N/ [( EIt 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.1 t( f' P  _3 |
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'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.; j+ C' y- T0 |8 A# ^5 W4 _
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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