I drove Segway's bizarre egg-shaped scooter, and it was extremely difficult to use
The company showed off the S-Pod this week at the consumer tech showI found it incredibly difficult to control my speed and steering while test driving the S-Pod, and I was nervous during my run that I would cause a collision.Segway's personal "transporting pod" was shown off this week at CES 2020 for the first time sinceThe S-Pod is essentially an electric wheelchair.
Although the vehicle is not available to the public, the S-Pod was unveiled this week at CES 2020, the year's biggest consumer tech show taking place in Las Vegas. I was able to test drive the S-Pod around a small track, where I was got a sense of how the vehicle's steering and acceleration works. Paige Leskin contributed to this story.
Segway-Ninebot, the company behind the original Segway, unveiled its plans for the S-Pod earlier in January. The S-Pod looks like a two-wheeled electric wheelchair, and is described as a personal "transporting pod" that can reach speeds of 24 mph.
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