The Segway Pt is a two wheeled, self-balancing, battery powered electric vehicle that was set to revolutionize modern transportation. PT is an abbreviation for personal transporter and the name, Segway, is derived from the word segue, meaning smooth transportation. The inventor Dan Kamen, an entrepreneur from New Hampshire, was backed by the multi-million dollar investor Jimi Heselden. If only the Segway could have made a smooth transition into U.S. markets, public transportation could look quite…
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