[科技新闻] 行李滑板车

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。+ Z" U. d' U$ c8 O5 h8 b7 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。
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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。$ t* T$ z8 R$ Y$ g

( a3 q9 Q2 Q9 R& {' `& N" [! `/ eForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'
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; ~( _: n; |* O6 h2 r* ZTrying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.
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- H! `. Q+ V  oBut now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.7 P' y& @) g- s* R5 d' S4 O* O
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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.
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: ?* e( E! X+ [/ L9 I; L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.
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The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.www.csuchen.de0 W1 \* V. f6 @, @
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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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5 C& ]+ o+ t# W) E1 PA 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., |& L. Z0 D# j- d0 I5 W

+ _8 H( Y" f; [: R5 `7 F'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.7 j7 v/ {3 l0 L5 O! U0 A5 T

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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