The company plans to install its first device later this year in a US shopping centre, with a UK site to follow soon after.
该公司计划在今年将这一装置首先应用于一家美国的购物中心，随后再用于英国。
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A Department for Transport spokesman said the Segway "does not currently meet minimum safety standards for vehicles on UK roads" but could be used on private land such as airports or shopping centres.
The country's consumer power has been particularly evident in the runup to the start of the lunar New Year - a peak of shopping similar to the pre-Christmas splurge in the UK and US.