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Did the C5 run on petrol?
No, it didn’t.
What was the problem with the C5?
The C5 didn’t work well in British climate and could be dangerous on wet roads.
What was the sale prediction for the Segway when it appeared in 2001?
The sale prediction was 40,000 a year.
Where is the Segway often used now?
It is often used in theme parks, warehouses and some airports.
How does the Uno look?
It looks exactly like a motor scooter except the wheels are beside each other.
How do you operate the Uno?
To move it, you move your body.
In 1985 people welcomed the idea of an environmentally friendly car.
F (People weren’t sure about environmentally friendly cars in 1985)
The C5 failed partly because it was dangerous in bad weather.
FALSE
TRUE
Dean Kamen predicted that the Segways would be more popular than cars.
FALSE
TRUE
10. They have sold more Segways than they expected.
F (Sales have been disappointingly low)
Ben Gulak has placed advertisements for the Uno on US TV.
F (Ben Gulak has demonstrated his vehicle on US TV)
The driver doesn’t have to operate any controls on the Uno.
TRUE
