One-wheeled personal vehicle transforms daily commute

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Getting around without worrying about parking, traffic jams or pollution may sound impossible. But one inventor may have come up with a solution to get rid of all those worries. CCTV America’s Chris Casquejo filed this report.

One-wheeled personal vehicle transforms daily commute

Getting around without worrying about parking, traffic jams or pollution may sound impossible. But one inventor may have come up with a solution to get rid of all those worries. CCTV America's Chris Casquejo filed this report.

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  • A silent electric battery-powered motor moves the wheel, which is roughly the size of a briefcase. It costs about $1,500.
  • About 58,000 people have moved to Seattle since 2010. Transportation officials welcome any method that can help ease congestion.
  • The company says it’s sold about 8,000 of them till now.