Philip BendallJan 20, 20170 comments

Timmy Failure' is 11 years old and solves crimes on a Segway PT

Best-selling children's book 'Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made' features a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) with a key role to play throughout. Many times we've heard both parents and kids mention...

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Philip BendallJan 11, 20170 comments

DJI drone meets Segway miniPRO (video)

Stephen Patience is a photographer, and a long-time fan of the Segway Personal Transporter. For him, Segway ownership began many years ago with a red HT i180. Stephen combines his...

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Philip BendallJan 7, 20170 comments

Loomo, a Segway Robot this way rolls

Segway Robotics has announced exciting new developments at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, USA this week. First unveiled a year ago at CES as a prototype robot based upon a...

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Philip BendallJan 6, 20170 comments

Out with the old and in with the new

As 2016 ends and 2017 begins... Making history (March 2016): Segway miniPRO and Personal Transporter riders were some of the users on "Lightpath 100K Milestone Day." This was the day...

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Philip BendallDec 29, 20160 comments

Black or White? Or one of each?

We offer the Ninebot by Segway miniPRO in twice as many colours as Henry Ford offered the Model T automobile. Thats right, a century ago Mr Ford famously said... "Any...

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Philip BendallDec 26, 20160 comments

Merry Christmas - the new 'Segway Simply Moving' video shows off 2017 products

Here's a great new video (1:48 mins) from Segway, Inc. that shows off current and new products you'll be able to buy from Segway New Zealand in 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJxIe63IDrg

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Philip BendallDec 22, 20160 comments

miniPRO Christmas special - be quick!

Santa arrived early at Segway New Zealand this morning. He delivered our latest shipment of Ninebot by Segway miniPROs just in time for Christmas! The Segway miniPRO is the Xmas...

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Philip BendallDec 17, 20160 comments

New Website, new Segway ONE S1, and new Segway Robots coming soon

We'll be launching our brand new website in January 2017, and announcing new Segway products. On brand our new website you can: Buy Segway Personal Transporters (PTs). We offer the...

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Philip BendallDec 12, 20160 comments

Segway servicing/repair information for Dec 2016-Feb 2017

UPDATED: 14 December 2016 A year ago Segway New Zealand became one of the first Distributorships in the Asia-Pacific region to offer full factory-level servicing of Segway Personal Transporters. Diagnostics...

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Philip BendallDec 3, 20160 comments

Queenstown's Segway On Q is now a Qualmark 'Endorsed Visitor Activity'

Segway On Q have announced they are now a Qualmark 'Endorsed Visitor Activity.' Queenstown's guided Segway Tour business achieved accreditation last week.

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Philip BendallDec 2, 20160 comments

Waterfront Segway Tours ready to roll in Whitianga

Visitors to top holiday hotspot Whitianga (Coromandel, New Zealand) can now take guided Segway Tours along Buffalo Beach to enjoy the majestic views of Mercury Bay. Waterfront Segway Tours has...

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Philip BendallNov 15, 20160 comments

NZ Navy's 75th managed on fleet of Segway PTs

Orange Productions has hired a fleet of 6 Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) to help with event management of the NZ Navy's 75th birthday celebrations this week. The event begins today,...

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Philip BendallNov 4, 20160 comments

Facilities Integrate' with Segway

Facilities Integrate featured Segway Personal Transporters and Segway miniPROs as star attractions at this week's show (3-4 November 2016 at ASB Showgrounds, Auckland). Segway New Zealand demonstrated a variety of...

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Philip BendallOct 31, 20160 comments

Get a treat (not a trick) with our miniPRO Halloween special

Atop a Ninebot by Segway miniPRO is how all the best dressed ghosts and ghouls go gathering goodies on Halloween. For a limited time only, we've got an extra-special deal...

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Philip BendallOct 28, 20160 comments

Climb every mountain on a Segway miniPRO (ok, with some exceptions)

We like to think of the Segway miniPRO as our 'hoverboard killer' because you won't believe the tasks this little machine can get up to. Not only have we ridden...

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Philip BendallOct 27, 20160 comments

Big Boys Toys: see Segway miniPRO and Segway x2 SE in the 'Action Arena'

Big Boys Toys opens tomorrow in Auckland (28-30 October 2016) at Auckland ASB Showgrounds. This is the show where we launched the original 'Segway Human Transporter' in New Zealand in...

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Philip BendallOct 8, 20160 comments

Waikato Home & Garden Show sets up using Segway PTs

For the millionth year in a row, Segway New Zealand has provided Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) for the organisers of The Waikato Home & Garden Show to use during show...

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Philip BendallSep 27, 20160 comments

Early evolution photos of the Segway PT (including 'Birth Certificate' of very first unit)

It took many years and many tens of millions of dollars to develop the Segway Personal Transporter (PT). A detailed account appears in the book Code Name Ginger: The Story...

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