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“The 300-pound prototype runs on a lithium-ion battery and uses Segway’s characteristic two-wheel balancing technology, along with dual electric motors.” (via GM, Segway to team on two-wheeled vehicle - Autos- msnbc.com)
Can we just get four fucking wheels?  I’d rather replace a wheel than a more expensive balancing system that really doesn’t seem all that necessary in this case.  Power two of the wheels and use the other two as the fucking balancing system.
Reblogged from jeffmiller.

“The 300-pound prototype runs on a lithium-ion battery and uses Segway’s characteristic two-wheel balancing technology, along with dual electric motors.” (via GM, Segway to team on two-wheeled vehicle - Autos- msnbc.com)

Can we just get four fucking wheels?  I’d rather replace a wheel than a more expensive balancing system that really doesn’t seem all that necessary in this case.  Power two of the wheels and use the other two as the fucking balancing system.

Reblogged from jeffmiller.