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Leading the charge: NZ's first Tesla Model S
Philip BendallNov 25, 20140 comments

Leading the charge: NZ's first Tesla Model S

The electric garage: Tesla Model S, Segway PT, and a pair of Nissan Leafs. Auckland software entrepreneur Steve West has imported the first Tesla Model S electric sports saloon into...
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"Finding a new way" using a Segway PT with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Philip BendallNov 21, 20140 comments

"Finding a new way" using a Segway PT with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Dylan Schneider is a young man with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy who uses a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) to get between classrooms at school, around the sports fields with his friends,...
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US International Trade Commission confirms probe into Chinese infringement of Segway patents
Philip BendallNov 14, 20140 comments

US International Trade Commission confirms probe into Chinese infringement of Segway patents

This week the US International Trade Commission (ITC) announced it is beginning an investigation into infringement of patents and copyrights belonging to the makers of the Segway Personal Transporter (PT)....
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Kimberley Crossman and Jennifer Ward-Lealand ride Segway PT in new Terry Teo series
Philip BendallNov 10, 20140 comments

Kimberley Crossman and Jennifer Ward-Lealand ride Segway PT in new Terry Teo series

Two of New Zealand's best-loved actresses learned to ride one of our Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) last week. Kimberley Crossman (best known for playing Sophie McKay on popular soap opera...
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Magic Broomstick Segway Tours begins "SE" upgrade
Philip BendallNov 8, 20140 comments

Magic Broomstick Segway Tours begins "SE" upgrade

Magic Broomstick Tours recently purchased two of the new Segway i2 SE models to add to their fleet of Personal Transporters (PTs). "Not only have I expanded the number of...
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Big Boys Toys has a Segway x2 SE in the Arena
Philip BendallNov 7, 20140 comments

Big Boys Toys has a Segway x2 SE in the Arena

Big Boys Toys 2014 opened yesterday starring a Segway x2 SE Personal Transporter. Ray Bishop is Master of Ceremonies in the Milwaukee Action Arena area, and he is riding a...
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KIWIreviews loves the Segway i2
Philip BendallNov 5, 20140 comments

KIWIreviews loves the Segway i2

KIWIreviews is New Zealand's trusted technology review site because it doesn't accept paid placement or advertising. Recently writer Karl Ogle reviewed the Segway i2 model Personal Transporter (PT), and scored...
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Moving Media fine-tunes hands-free Steadicam kit
Philip BendallOct 30, 20140 comments

Moving Media fine-tunes hands-free Steadicam kit

Geoff Andrew at Moving Media Limited (Hamilton) is an enthusiastic user of the Segway Personal Transporter (PT) for hands-free Steadicam filming, and once again he's refined and updated his rig....
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NZ universities conduct research with Segway Robotics Mobility Platform
Philip BendallOct 28, 20140 comments

NZ universities conduct research with Segway Robotics Mobility Platform

New Zealand universities first began using Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) for research purposes in 2004, when the Mechatronics Department of Massey University purchased an i167 model. This was the same...
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Get a Segway PT on Lease-to-own/Operating Lease with Flexirent
Philip BendallOct 15, 20140 comments

Get a Segway PT on Lease-to-own/Operating Lease with Flexirent

Segway New Zealand has partnered with technology finance company FlexiGroup to offer our customers more options to acquire the latest Segway i2 SE and x2 SE Personal Transporters (PTs). Their...
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William "Captain Kirk" Shatner arrives in New Zealand on rocket-Segway PT for MyRepublic
Philip BendallOct 14, 20140 comments

William "Captain Kirk" Shatner arrives in New Zealand on rocket-Segway PT for MyRepublic

Star Trek's Captain Kirk actor William Shatner beams down to New Zealand's screens this week riding a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) in an advert for MyRepublic. Watch how William Shatner...
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A show with everything from dinosaurs to Segway PTs
Philip BendallOct 6, 20140 comments

A show with everything from dinosaurs to Segway PTs

Since its early beginnings as an A&P Show in 1892, to its 30th anniversary as the Waikato Home & Garden Show last weekend, Hamilton is home to an annual event...
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Waikato Home & Garden Show: see us here Thurs-Sun
Philip BendallSep 30, 20140 comments

Waikato Home & Garden Show: see us here Thurs-Sun

The Waikato Home & Garden Show is our favourite to exhibit at each year. The show's grand scope, the incredible effort that exhibitors put into their indoor displays, and stunning...
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DIGITAL NATIONZ - now with 9m of Segway goodness
Philip BendallSep 25, 20140 comments

DIGITAL NATIONZ - now with 9m of Segway goodness

DIGITAL NATIONZ: Gizmos, Gadgets and Technology opens on Saturday morning at Vector Arena, Auckland. Segway New Zealand has a massive, 9m long stand right in the front foya so you...
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See us at Digital NatioNZ - the Gizmos, Gadgets and Technology Show
Philip BendallSep 22, 20140 comments

See us at Digital NatioNZ - the Gizmos, Gadgets and Technology Show

This weekend (27-28 September 2014) we're exhibiting at Digital NatioNZ: the Gizmos, Gadgets and Technology Show to be held at Vector Arena, Auckland. Come along and see the brand new...
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NZ's top technology entrepreneurs ride Segway PTs at MORGO
Philip BendallSep 19, 20140 comments

NZ's top technology entrepreneurs ride Segway PTs at MORGO

Segway New Zealand was invited to bring a fleet of Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) to this year's Morgo, which concludes today at Waitangi, Bay of Islands. Morgo 2014 attendees, including...
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Segway, Inc. and DEKA file action to stop patent infringement by Chinese 'clones'
Philip BendallSep 10, 20140 comments

Segway, Inc. and DEKA file action to stop patent infringement by Chinese 'clones'

SEGWAY AND DEKA FILE JOINT COMPLAINT WITH UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Companies Seeking Protection of Segway® Personal Transporter Patents and Copyrights Bedford, NH USA – September 10, 2014 –...
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Magic Broomstick Segway Tours profiled in Channel magazine
Philip BendallSep 5, 20140 comments

Magic Broomstick Segway Tours profiled in Channel magazine

This month's Feature Interview in Channel magazine is with Pauline Baker, owner of iconic Devonport business Magic Broomstick Segway Tours. Pauline talks about how she came to own and then...
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