In the quest for the ultimate compact city commuter, a team at Tokyo University has come up with an inflatable scooter that fits inside a backpack.
Called Poimo (portable and inflatable mobility), the portable electric scooter takes up minimum space when being stored or transported, but turns into a city runabout when inflated with a standard floor pump...
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