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InfoKey Programing Tool [updated]
Philip BendallMar 17, 20100 comments

InfoKey Programing Tool [updated]

Segway New Zealand's Service Centre equipment now includes an InfoKey Programing Tool. This means we can provide you with replacement InfoKeys on a same-day or overnight basis. We can also...
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Kiwi Segway Tours praised all around the world
Philip BendallMar 16, 20100 comments

Kiwi Segway Tours praised all around the world

International visitors to New Zealand rate an excursion on a Segway PT with one of the many Segway Tour businesses around our country to be amongst the best in the...
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Tauranga Airshow to be patrolled by PTs
Philip BendallFeb 3, 20100 comments

Tauranga Airshow to be patrolled by PTs

UPDATED on 28 Feb On Waitangi weekend, 6th and 7th February 2010, the inaugural Tauranga City Air Show fills the skies over the city. This is full-on spectacle of just...
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Here come the robots: Segway Robotic Mobility Platform (RMP)
Philip BendallFeb 3, 20100 comments

Here come the robots: Segway Robotic Mobility Platform (RMP)

Dean Kamen introduced the concept of practical, useful balancing machines to the world. It was first revealed in the form of the iBot Mobility System wheelchair that could rise from...
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Work & Play - the Segway way
Philip BendallJan 29, 20100 comments

Work & Play - the Segway way

The Segway Challenge is our world-renouned group/family/corporate team-building activity that excites and challenges. It is great fun to play and suitable for just about everyone aged 12 to 70+. We...
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Enjoying Hamilton Gardens on PTs
Philip BendallJan 24, 20100 comments

Enjoying Hamilton Gardens on PTs

Kiwis' love Summer - it is a great time to get out of your home town and enjoy somewhere new. For many people, the ability to go everywhere they'd like...
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Take Segway PTs on Auckland trains & ferries
Philip BendallJan 17, 20100 comments

Take Segway PTs on Auckland trains & ferries

Auckland's commuter train service is operated by Veolia Transport, and we're pleased to announce that passengers traveling with Segway PTs now have formal approval to carry their PTs on board....
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Segway, Inc. announces merger
Philip BendallJan 14, 20100 comments

Segway, Inc. announces merger

Segway, Inc. has announced a merger with a UK based business backed by prominent businessman Jimi Heselden. Segway, Inc. has also received additional funding to support growth of the PT...
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More places to ride Segway PTs around NZ
Philip BendallJan 6, 20100 comments

More places to ride Segway PTs around NZ

It is quite possible that New Zealand has the highest number of Segway PT hire/ride/tour businesses per capita in the world. Of course, New Zealanders are well-known for our love...
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Te Mata Peak climbed with ease
Philip BendallJan 5, 20100 comments

Te Mata Peak climbed with ease

Hawkes Bay Segway PT owner Paul Dutch conquered Te Mata Peak on his new i2 to enjoy stunning 360 degree views of the region. Paul writes: "I have included some...
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Merry Christmas from Segway New Zealand
Philip BendallDec 27, 20090 comments

Merry Christmas from Segway New Zealand

Merry Christmas to every Segway Personal Transporter (PT) owner, future owner, and enthusiast in New Zealand. We hope you're enjoying the freedom and adventure the Segway PT brings, as you...
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Happy Birthday Segway, Inc.
Philip BendallDec 6, 20090 comments

Happy Birthday Segway, Inc.

It was 8 years ago today that Dean Kamen unveiled the Segway Personal Transporter (PT) on US television. Read all about how far we've come at The Last Mile. While...
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Segway Santa Parades
Philip BendallNov 30, 20090 comments

Segway Santa Parades

All around New Zealand event organisers are hiring Segway PTs to help run Santa Parades. Huge crowds come to see these events and this keeps the management team busy. Experience...
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PT dusts bus, gives back half-an-hour
Philip BendallNov 25, 20090 comments

PT dusts bus, gives back half-an-hour

Auckland web designer Chris Mitchel-Clare commutes from Lynfield to Queen Street in the city every day. By bus, the one-way 10km journey takes an hour during peak traffic, including the...
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A great day for public safety in NZ
Philip BendallNov 18, 20090 comments

A great day for public safety in NZ

UPDATED 20 November Police in Taupo have become the first in New Zealand to deploy Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) to improve public safety. Taupo Moana Rotary Club, Inc. have funded...
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New Coke Security
Philip BendallNov 17, 20090 comments

New Coke Security

Everyone loves a free Coke, but last week Coca-Cola's bottling plant became more tightly secured. FIRST Security has deployed a Segway PT i2 Patroller to monitor Coca-Cola Amatil (NZ)'s manufacturing...
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Don't leave home 'til you've seen the country
Philip BendallNov 16, 20090 comments

Don't leave home 'til you've seen the country

Kiwis love the great outdoors. Check out Wellington owner Jay Montilla enjoying a cross-country adventure on a Segway PT. In this beautifully shot video just posted on YouTube see him...
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List of Case Studies
Philip BendallNov 11, 20090 comments

List of Case Studies

Segway New Zealand has published a range of Case Studies that focus on local Kiwi business applications and private uses. These cover field-proven applications where the Segway Personal Transporter (PT)...
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