Speedy shoes help you sprint

Have you ever wished you could walk as fast as a car can drive? A US company has designed the “world’s fastest shoes” that can power you along, on foot, at 30 miles per hour. Moonwalkers have 10 wheels, are powered by batteries and have clever brakes that let you stop for stairs, doors and buses. What do you think? Is this real or are we taking you for a ride?* *Rubbish! Shift Robotics has created “the world’s fastest shoe”, but instead of 30 miles per hour, they help you walk at a slower – and safer – speed of seven miles per hour. The shoes can be bought for around £930 and will be available next year.…

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