Live Poll Results — What was the original sales projection for the Segway PT in its first year, comp
See real-time poll results. Powered by AIPolls.Net.
Famous Transportation Flop: The Segway Saga
When it launched in 2001, the Segway PT was hyped as a revolutionary product that would transform urban transportation and change how cities were designed. With billions in investment and enormous media coverage, its creator Dean Kamen believed it would be more impactful than the internet. Yet despite the hype, it became one of transportation's most notable commercial disappointments. Test your knowledge about this intriguing product failure!
What was the original sales projection for the Segway PT in its first year, compared to actual sales achieved?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'Projection: 100,000 units | Actual: Less than 10,000 units', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Projection: 50,000 units | Actual: About 30,000 units', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Projection: 500,000 units | Actual: About 250,000 units', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Projection: 25,000 units | Actual: About 20,000 units', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |