Engineers, other experts design all-terrain wheelchair

Engineers, other experts design all-terrain wheelchair

TOKYO, Japan - Satoshi Sugie, CEO of San Carlos, California-based startup WHILL Inc., poses in the company's all-terrain electric wheelchair in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2014. The venture was founded by former engineers and other experts of major Japanese manufacturers such as Nissan Motor Co. and Sony Corp. (Kyodo)

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