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Taranaki trucking firm JD Hickman uses Segway PT to get around a very big yard
Philip BendallNov 10, 20130 comments

Taranaki trucking firm JD Hickman uses Segway PT to get around a very big yard

JD Hickman is a road transport business with serving New Zealand's largest export sector - dairy industry. Head Office is located in Hawera, right in the heart of the highly...
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Big Boys Toys 2013
Philip BendallNov 7, 20130 comments

Big Boys Toys 2013

Ten years ago Philip Bendall launched the Segway Personal Transporter (PT) in New Zealand at Big Boys Toys 2003. Philip Bendall launching the Segway Personal Transporter into New Zealand at...
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Let's Get Inventin' - this Saturday at 4:30pm on TV2
Philip BendallNov 6, 20130 comments

Let's Get Inventin' - this Saturday at 4:30pm on TV2

Get ready for a Segway-powered episode of Let's Get Inventin' - check this out from their Facebook page: New Zealand has one of the highest road cone counts per km...
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10 years ago today.....
Philip BendallOct 31, 20130 comments

10 years ago today.....

Ten years ago today Philip Bendall imported the first two Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) into New Zealand, and today there are more than 300 Segway PTs in use around the...
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Millions of TV viewers worldwide to see Kiwi-style "Segway Fun"
Philip BendallOct 25, 20130 comments

Millions of TV viewers worldwide to see Kiwi-style "Segway Fun"

Lights! Camera! Action! Earlier this year we participated in the making of a fantastic new episode for season 7 of Lets Get Inventin' - and it goes to air in...
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Segway i2 for Otago Polytechnic's Institute of Sport & Adventure
Philip BendallOct 23, 20130 comments

Segway i2 for Otago Polytechnic's Institute of Sport & Adventure

Chris Morland, Director of School Success at the Institute of Sport & Adventure at Otago Polytechnic has begun commuting to meetings around campus on a new Segway i2."We've got a...
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Top-rated Segway Guided Tour company 'Segway On Q' launches new website
Philip BendallOct 19, 20130 comments

Top-rated Segway Guided Tour company 'Segway On Q' launches new website

Segway On Q, New Zealand's largest Segway Tour business is located in beautiful Queenstown. They've just launched their brand new website. Segway On Q has consistently rated as one of...
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Canterbury University upgrades Locksmith's Segway PT
Philip BendallOct 13, 20130 comments

Canterbury University upgrades Locksmith's Segway PT

Canterbury University has more Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) deployed than any other institution in New Zealand. For example, since 2008 their Locksmith and 'maintenance man' Ian Steele has been finishing...
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Event Management with Segway PTs at Pink Star Walk, Waikato Home & Garden Show
Philip BendallOct 5, 20130 comments

Event Management with Segway PTs at Pink Star Walk, Waikato Home & Garden Show

Crackerjack Promotions have again hired Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) for an event they are managing. Tonight's Pink Star Walk in the Auckland Domain will run more smoothly and more safely...
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Get Segway Patroller Shields customised for your Public Safety needs
Philip BendallSep 29, 20130 comments

Get Segway Patroller Shields customised for your Public Safety needs

The Segway Patroller range has been very carefully designed to meet the needs of security guards, police officers and other first responders like EMS/Ambulance to improve public safety across a...
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Avril Lavigne's Rock N Roll video features Billy Zane on a magical rocket-powered Segway PT
Philip BendallSep 22, 20130 comments

Avril Lavigne's Rock N Roll video features Billy Zane on a magical rocket-powered Segway PT

Avril Lavigne's madcap new music video for Rock N Roll features a lot of things you don't see every day. Like Avril kissing Dancia McKellar, dressed up like cult comic...
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Aston Martin' Segway PT for 'Bond'
Philip BendallSep 20, 20130 comments

Aston Martin' Segway PT for 'Bond'

"James Bond" was the theme at a recent conference for New Zealand's largest retailer The Warehouse. When the organiser enquired about hiring a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) for the CEO...
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Property Manager at Forrest Hill Primary School more productive on a PT
Philip BendallSep 12, 20130 comments

Property Manager at Forrest Hill Primary School more productive on a PT

George Brown is the Property Manager at Forrest Hill Primary School* in Auckland, New Zealand - and he uses a Segway Personal Transporter (PT) every day. Forrest Hill Primary School...
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Cover more ground. Be more productive. Move more intelligently.
Philip BendallSep 5, 20130 comments

Cover more ground. Be more productive. Move more intelligently.

"When I imported the first Segway 'Human Transporters' (today known as Personal Transporters) into New Zealand in 2003 they arrived in brown cardboard cartons emblazoned with the company's original catchphrase...
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Sneak peek at Segway 3-wheeled product for public safety, security and Police
Philip BendallAug 21, 20130 comments

Sneak peek at Segway 3-wheeled product for public safety, security and Police

Segway, Inc. has revealed the first glimpse of a new 3-wheeled vehicle designed for the public safety sector, including Police, security and first-responder users. First announced earlier this year, this...
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Last chance to own a Metallic Sage Segway i2
Philip BendallAug 18, 20130 comments

Last chance to own a Metallic Sage Segway i2

The Metallic Sage colour scheme for the Segway i2 is being discontinued soon, so if you'd like to purchase one of the last units in this popular, collectable colour then...
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Berry farm management on a Segway PT
Philip BendallJul 26, 20130 comments

Berry farm management on a Segway PT

Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) are a valuable tool on orchards, vineyards, farms and lifestyle blocks. Here is a detailed case study about how the owner of a raspberry farm in...
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Segway, Inc. to sponsor 2013 'Woz' Challenge Cup
Philip BendallJul 20, 20130 comments

Segway, Inc. to sponsor 2013 'Woz' Challenge Cup

Segway Inc. announced yesterday that it will sponsor the closing ceremonies at the 2013 ‘Woz’ Challenge Cup, an international Segway polo tournament, which is hosted annually at different locales throughout...
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