Segway-based wheelchair given open-road test

Segway-based wheelchair given open-road test

TSUKUBA, Japan - A wheelchair-type vehicle based on Segway technology is tested on a public road in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Nov. 7, 2014. (Kyodo)

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  • ILEA000338092
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  • 2014/11/11 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2611 × 3717 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 1.52(MB)*
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