High gas prices boost interest in Segways
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Paul Feeney didn't commute with the Segway his parents gave him for Christmas in 2005 until he moved close to work this spring. The battery-powered, energy-efficient scooter makes the 1.4-mile commute fun, the 35-year-old Sun Microsystems sales representative said.
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