The scooter and motorcycle manufacturer Honda has announced the new UNI-CUB personal mobility device, an electric, self-balancing, in relation to the swing weight of the driver, competing with devices like the Segway. The main difference between the Segway and UNI-CUB is the fact that has a comfortable design that allows the rider to drive in a reclined position.
The UNI-CUB represents the evolution of the personal mobility device U3-X Honda announced that in 2009, the balance control technology and the first omni-directional driving wheel system (Honda Omni Traction Drive System). These technologies allow the rider to control the speed, moving in any direction, allowing you to perform 360 degrees spins and stops, all by simply tilting your weight. Since the pilot is free to move forward, backward, side to side and diagonally, he or she can quickly and easily maneuvers between pedestrians.