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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$10.0M
- Private
- US
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Segway is the leader in personal, green transportation, developing products that transform the way you work, play and live. Since the introduction of the Segway Personal Transporter (PT), Segway has established itself as a leader in the emerging small electric vehicle (SeV) space. Our approach to congestion and environmental challenges is balanced with a strong understanding of the functional needs of our customers, enabling them to do more with less. Today, we are focused on serving our customers by developing safe, unique products that are redefining personal transportation for consumers and businesses. Segway works with commercial and municipal organizations to realize the benefits of zero-emission personal transportation that increase productivity and utilize existing infrastructure. Together with our customers, we help government leaders create the framework to adopt these new technologies and safely and wisely integrate them into society. For our investors and dealers, we create successful new business opportunities with an exciting roadmap to the future. We continue to focus our research and development efforts on creating green personal transportation solutions that challenge convention. Our commitment to the development of small electric transportation solutions, including our collaboration on the GM Opel Flextreme project in 2007, demonstrates our expertise and success in this space. Our latest prototype, Project P.U.M.A. ...
Number of Employees 100
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NAICS Code Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing: 336991
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Segway Partners with Shopatron for eCommerce
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When Being the New Big Thing Hurts Your Product
BNET
- 2009-06-11
Consider two of the most innovative products of the last ten years: the Segway scooter and the Apple iPhone. Both products were heavily hyped, but only the iPhone was able to translate that hype into unequivocal success. Why? Because concepts that are too new and require a...
GM and Segway in two-wheel EV venture
Strategy Eye
- 2009-04-07
General Motors and New Hampshire-based Segway are partnering to develop a two-wheeled electric vehicle EV. The Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility PUMA project aims to reduce congestion and pollution in cities. The two-seater prototype vehicle comprises a lithium-ion battery, dual electric wheel motors and an energy management system. ...
PixelMEDIA Named as Finalist for the 12th Annual MITX Awards in Two Categories
- 2007-10-09
Solutions developed for Segway and Fidelity Investments earn recognition from one of the country's largest, most prestigious award competitions. PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- PixelMEDIA, Inc., a professional services consultancy focused on internet enablement, today announced it has been selected as a finalist in two categories of the 12th Annual MITX...
First female captain takes the helm of a major cruise ship.(Going Places)(Trip tips)
- 2007-06-03
Byline: George Hobica and Kim Liang Tan Daily Herald Correspondents If you're all about equal opportunity employment, you'll be thrilled to learn that Royal Caribbean International has named Swedish mariner Karin Stahre-Janson to the post of captain of Monarch of the Seas, making her...
Senate OKs regulations for Segway scooters
- 2007-02-27
The Senate passed a bill setting up basic regulations for Segway scooters. HB315's Senate sponsor, Sen. Mark Madsen, R-Lehi, called the bill "a lot of common sense." Rep. Aaron Tilton, R-Springville, the bill's primary sponsor, was asked by the Segway industry to carry the legislation. The...
'Stuff That Will Take Your Breath Away'
- 2006-12-04
It hasn't been a great year for Dean Kamen's personal transporter, the Segway. Earlier this year the company Ka-men founded recalled all 24,000 units it has sold in the United States, to repair a software glitch that can make the devices shift un-expectedly into reverse. But Kamen himself, arguably the...
In the air.(Suburban Living)
- 2006-11-16
Remotely interesting: NBC again resorts to "supersizing" comedies to 40 minutes in a sweeps-month ratings stunt starting with a Thanksgiving episode of "My Name Is Earl" at 7 p.m. today on WMAQ Channel 5. "The Office" follows at 7:40, with "30 Rock" moving to Thursdays at...
Koizumi finds new way to work -- by Segway scooter
- 2005-12-16
TOKYO AFP — Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has found a new way to get to work thanks to a gift from his close friend President George W. Bush -- a Segway scooter. The media-savvy premier rode from his residence to his nearby office on the next-generation scooter, which...
Bush-on-wheels gives Segway to grounded Japan PM
- 2005-11-16
KYOTO AFP — US President George W. Bush is so excited about Segway that he has taken the 21st-century scooter halfway across the world, giving one to Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. For the first summit of his week-long tour of Asia, Bush surprised Koizumi by showing up on...
Freetech creates Segway 'sandwich board'.(Special Report)
- 2005-09-05
Byline: Rhoda Miel The Segway scooter got plenty of attention when it debuted. Now a thermoformer is helping a California business use it to draw even more attention. Advatar Inc. has created a mobile kiosk from the scooter, with thermoformer F...
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