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"Two decades later, it just might" (CNN 2018)
Philip BendallApr 16, 20230 comments

"Two decades later, it just might" (CNN 2018)

This article "Segway was supposed to change the world. Two decades later it just might" from CNN (30 October 2018) provides an excellent background and update about the company that...
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Apple's 'Find My' incorporated into all NZ '20th Anniversary' Segway PTs, and coming soon to all Segway-Ninebot KickScooters
Philip BendallJan 7, 20230 comments

Apple's 'Find My' incorporated into all NZ '20th Anniversary' Segway PTs, and coming soon to all Segway-Ninebot KickScooters

Segway-Ninebot announced today at the US Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that all future products will incorporate Apple's 'Find My' Smart Tech functionality. From today every new Segway New Zealand '20th...
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Merry Christmas!
Philip BendallDec 27, 20220 comments

Merry Christmas!

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Our very first Flyer (from Big Boys Toys 2003)
Philip BendallSep 12, 20220 comments

Our very first Flyer (from Big Boys Toys 2003)

Nineteen years ago we imported the first Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) into New Zealand. In fact, our very first two units were probably the first to reach the Southern Hemisphere....
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Wine + Ferrari + Segway = Wineworks warehouse productivity boost
Philip BendallJul 16, 20220 comments

Wine + Ferrari + Segway = Wineworks warehouse productivity boost

Some Ferraris run on alcohol - so you could say this unique 'Ferrari' Segway PT runs on wine What started off as a running gag has fermented into a productivity...
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Innovative new AI from Segway empowers new e-Scooters, e-Bikes and e-Mopeds for sharing fleets
Philip BendallJun 6, 20220 comments

Innovative new AI from Segway empowers new e-Scooters, e-Bikes and e-Mopeds for sharing fleets

Segway Unveils New AI-Powered Scooter at Micromobility Europe AMSTERDAM, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Segway, a global leader in micro-mobility solutions, is unveiling its latest model of artificial intelligence (AI)...
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20th Anniversary Edition Segway PTs, and products/parts/service update March 2022
Philip BendallMar 11, 20220 comments

20th Anniversary Edition Segway PTs, and products/parts/service update March 2022

Segway NZ's 20th Anniversary Editions of the venerable, trusted and proven Segway Personal Transporter (PT) range are now available. All models of these special collectors editions come complete with Extended...
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Golfing by Segway in small-town NZ
Philip BendallFeb 27, 20220 comments

Golfing by Segway in small-town NZ

Segway Golf Transporters are just about as popular on New Zealand's small-town and rural golf courses as they are in our bigger cities. The latest convert is Stephen Halliwall, who...
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Waiheke's SegWai Segway Tours - good to go!
Philip BendallFeb 21, 20220 comments

Waiheke's SegWai Segway Tours - good to go!

After four months of 'Level 3 Covid Lockdown' non-residents and tourists were once again welcome to travel to Waiheke Island from 15 December 2021. Auckland harbour's most-visited island had been...
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Tauranga Air Show to be patrolled by Segway PTs
Philip BendallJan 23, 20220 comments

Tauranga Air Show to be patrolled by Segway PTs

"The Airfield will be under attach by a squadron of Eastern Bloc aircraft" - Classic Flyers is pleased to announce our Tauranga City Air Show will take place on Sunday...
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Segway NZ's 'Year of the Dirt Bike' (2021)
Philip BendallJan 1, 20220 comments

Segway NZ's 'Year of the Dirt Bike' (2021)

Segway New Zealand launched the Segway Dirt Bike range at the beginning of 2021, shortly after receiving our first demo unit in October 2020. Our first customer purchased a X160...
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Segway On Q celebrates 15 years of Segway Tours in Queenstown
Philip BendallNov 15, 20210 comments

Segway On Q celebrates 15 years of Segway Tours in Queenstown

Kevin Hey launched Segway On Q in 2006, offering guided Segway Tours along Queenstown's stunning waterfront and into the beautiful botanic gardens. Read his wonderful blog post here about reaching...
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Red Badge buy Segway Patroller for security at The Base (Hamilton)
Philip BendallOct 27, 20210 comments

Red Badge buy Segway Patroller for security at The Base (Hamilton)

Red Badge has purchased and deployed a Segway i2SE Patroller at The Base shopping centre in Hamilton. Configured with white super-reflective shields, amber/white flashing LED lights, and Segway Comfort Mats...
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It's back - Segway Dirt Bike X160 in stock
Philip BendallOct 7, 20210 comments

It's back - Segway Dirt Bike X160 in stock

Our latest shipment of Segway's smaller Dirt Bike X160 model sailed into Port of Auckland last month, and you can buy yours today. Fresh off the boat - more stock...
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999 FIVE STAR reviews for Segway On Q (Queenstown, New Zealand)
Philip BendallAug 23, 20210 comments

999 FIVE STAR reviews for Segway On Q (Queenstown, New Zealand)

One of New Zealand's pioneering Segway Tours has just clocked up its 999th five-star review! Congratulations on providing top quality Segway Tours in and around Queenstown over the past 15...
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Evolution of the Segway Human Transporter
Philip BendallAug 22, 20210 comments

Evolution of the Segway Human Transporter

Here's a great photo illustrating the evolution of the original Segway Human Transporter. This photo was found recently elsewhere on the internet (possibly on a Facebook group page)...but the exact...
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Segway NZ at Alert Level 4
Philip BendallAug 18, 20210 comments

Segway NZ at Alert Level 4

All of New Zealand entered Alert Level 4 on 17 August 2021 when the Delta variant of Covid-19 was detected in the community. Segway New Zealand is permitted to provide...
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0800 SEGWAY and 0800 SEGWAYNZ join 0800 2 SEGWAY
Philip BendallAug 6, 20210 comments

0800 SEGWAY and 0800 SEGWAYNZ join 0800 2 SEGWAY

Segway New Zealand now has three Freecall numbers you can use to reach us. 0800 SEGWAY 0800 SEGWAYNZ 0800 2 SEGWAY We've offered nationwide toll free calling since ~2004 via...
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