reports the Taiwan-based Want China Times<\/a>.<\/p>\nIt can carry up to two passengers, cover distances of up to 60km (37 miles) and maintain a speed of up to 20km\/h (12mph). It’s powered by a rechargeable lithium battery and can be steered with handlebars when seated.<\/p>\n
The special suitcase, which He has spent 10 years developing, is dubbed the City Cab.<\/p>\n
There is apparently just as much space to keep your clothes as with normal luggage and when it’s empty it weighs just 7kg (15lb).<\/p>\n
The newspaper says City Cabs has now been patented as a multi-functional travel device, and He is hoping to see it on the road soon.<\/p>\n
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Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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