Segway Will Fully Reveal the S-Pod at CES on January 7th
Daniel Johnson — January 6, 2020 — Autos
Segway recently partially revealed its new motorized chair, the S-Pod, and it will be officially showcased at CES on January 7th. The company stated that the S-Pod takes design inspiration from the vehicles depicted in the 'Jurassic World' film. Segway's new motorized chair will be available to consumers in 2021.
The S-Pod features the same stabilizing technology that Segway included in its other vehicles. Drivers will have the capabilities to control the S-Pod by leaning forward or backward, however, a navigation panel can also be accessed to adjust the speed or orientation of the vehicle. Segway stated that the new vehicle has a top speed of 24 mph and it will have a range of 43 miles.
Image Credit: Segway
The S-Pod features the same stabilizing technology that Segway included in its other vehicles. Drivers will have the capabilities to control the S-Pod by leaning forward or backward, however, a navigation panel can also be accessed to adjust the speed or orientation of the vehicle. Segway stated that the new vehicle has a top speed of 24 mph and it will have a range of 43 miles.
Image Credit: Segway
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