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New models: SegSolutions and SegCessories
Philip BendallMar 31, 20140 comments

New models: SegSolutions and SegCessories

When Segway, Inc. launched the new Segway i2 SE and x2 SE models last week they also released a new range of solutions and accessories tailored for Consumers, Businesses and...
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Public safety roles for Segway PTs: Beach Hop, Balloons Over Waikato
Philip BendallMar 26, 20140 comments

Public safety roles for Segway PTs: Beach Hop, Balloons Over Waikato

This week Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) are being deployed in public safety roles at two large events in the upper-North Island. With Segway, Inc.'s release of new models earlier this...
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New models: Segway launches new SE Personal Transporters
Philip BendallMar 24, 20140 comments

New models: Segway launches new SE Personal Transporters

Segway, Inc. releases new models of Personal Transporters (PTs) today. The Segway i2 SE and Segway x2 SE models bring new features and capabilities to consumers, business and public safety...
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Christchurch Segway Tours remember earthquake
Philip BendallMar 23, 20140 comments

Christchurch Segway Tours remember earthquake

At 1pm on 22 February 2014, Graeme Gordon and a party of tourists on Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) rolled into Christchurch's central Cathedral Square to observe one minute silence and...
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Armourguard clocks up 25 km per day at The Base mall (Hamilton)
Philip BendallMar 21, 20140 comments

Armourguard clocks up 25 km per day at The Base mall (Hamilton)

ADT Armourguard staff average around 25 km per day on their Segway i2 Patroller at The Base shopping mall in Hamilton. When Armourguard began their security contract at this sprawling...
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PTs deliver pizza for Sal's pizza-eating competition
Philip BendallMar 11, 20140 comments

PTs deliver pizza for Sal's pizza-eating competition

Sal's Pizza held their First Annual Pizza Eating Competition on Saturday, using Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) to deliver hot pizzas from their new Wynyard Quarter store in Jellico Street to...
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Segway a success at Otago Polytechnic
Philip BendallMar 2, 20140 comments

Segway a success at Otago Polytechnic

Last year Otago Polytechnic purchased a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) for use by Chris Morland, Director of School Success at the Institute of Sport and Adventure. Six months later, Chris...
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Segway Summer in Taupo
Philip BendallMar 2, 20140 comments

Segway Summer in Taupo

Segway at Taupo began in January 2007, and new owners purchased the business in 2012. The first thing they did was increase the size of their fleet, and in 2013...
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Brisbane Police: "We quadruple our efficiency on Segway PTs"
Philip BendallFeb 28, 20140 comments

Brisbane Police: "We quadruple our efficiency on Segway PTs"

Brisbane newspaper The Courier Mail reported today on the big benefits Police are obtaining from patrolling their city's busy South Bank riverside tourist zone on Segway Personal Transporters (PTs): SOUTH...
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Segway Tours in Queenstown and Lake Tekapo
Philip BendallFeb 24, 20140 comments

Segway Tours in Queenstown and Lake Tekapo

Segway Xtreme operate on the lakefront at Lake Tekapo. Tony Greenwood purchased this business last year from the original Upper Hutt-based owners (2008-2013), and relocated it to this beautiful setting....
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Moving Images updates Steadicam Segway PT
Philip BendallFeb 21, 20140 comments

Moving Images updates Steadicam Segway PT

One of the great things about visiting commercial Segway owners all around the country is we get to see first-hand what innovations they develop. Geoffrey Andrew at Moving Media was...
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On the road again
Philip BendallFeb 13, 20140 comments

On the road again

This month Segway New Zealand is participating at a variety of trade shows around the country, culminating with the New Zealand National Motorhome (RV) and Caravan Show in Hamilton (28...
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Fighter planes vs Segways: Tauranga Airshow staff on 7 PTs this weekend
Philip BendallJan 24, 20140 comments

Fighter planes vs Segways: Tauranga Airshow staff on 7 PTs this weekend

Seven Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) will play a key role in enabling staff to manage the 20,000 people expected at this weekend's Airshow in Tauranga. A mixture of i2, x2...
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Magic Broomstick Segway Tours increases PT fleet
Philip BendallJan 23, 20140 comments

Magic Broomstick Segway Tours increases PT fleet

Devonport's world-famous Magic Broomstick Segway Tours has boosted it's fleet to seven Segway Personal Transporters (PTs). This summer season is proving the busiest yet in the company's near-six year history...
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Segway staring in something big today
Philip BendallJan 22, 20140 comments

Segway staring in something big today

Today we hired a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) to star in an advertisement for one of New Zealand's largest companies. Yes, all the details are secret. No, we're not going...
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Canadian police order more Segway Patrollers for officers
Philip BendallJan 18, 20140 comments

Canadian police order more Segway Patrollers for officers

Edmonton Police (Alberta, Canada) say Segway usage in the city has been so successful, they are looking to add more to city streets. “It’s an amazing tool that at first...
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From bans to fans: Segway PT use takes off across Australia
Philip BendallJan 17, 20140 comments

From bans to fans: Segway PT use takes off across Australia

What a difference a year makes. Australia has quickly gone from being one of the last OECD countries to permit use of Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) in public spaces to...
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Segway Parking Only
Philip BendallJan 16, 20140 comments

Segway Parking Only

We got a nice surprise gift today as a special "Thank You" from staff at Magic Broomstick Segway Tours in Devonport, Auckland. "In the future, we will drive standing up"...
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