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Segway i2 is now green for real {Autoblog Green}

May 5th 2008 11:51AM I can't believe that people who read a green transportation blog would be so ignorant.

The Segway is not a replacement for walking--it is meant to replace short car trips. Think a 3 mile ride to the supermarket to pick up a loaf of bread. That is the sort of trip that, in a car, is most harmful for the environment. It is so short the car cannot warm up, and thus its emissions systems cannot operate efficiently.

To anyone who is trying to reduce their car usage -- whether by Segway or bike or mass transit -- I say bravo. Every advance in electric vehicles is a step forward, and I think that readers of this blog should recognize that,

Swedish bomb squad blows around on Segways {Engadget}

Jan 23rd 2007 12:16PM Makes sense. The chem gear they have to wear is really heavy. Must be a b*itch to have to walk around in

I think the new segways are cool. It takes 10 cents of electricity to charge, and it goes 24 miles. Better than my Tahoe.

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