Salesman Mike Dreschler, on his motorized inline skates, refuels at a gas station near Hartford, Connecticut. Skate engine 1 hp is behind Mike. Management is carried out using the remote control, which is in the driver’s hand. The clutch, accelerator and brake are displayed on the remote control.
(Photo by F. Roy Kemp/Bips/Getty Images).
May 11, 1961
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