Segway Unveils Exciting Innovations at 2025 APAC & MET Distributors' Conference in Istanbul
From March 12 to 14, 2025, Segway welcomed partners from the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions to its annual APAC & MET Distributors' Conference, which was held at the luxurious Hilton Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. The conference's theme, "ENGAGE • EXPLORE • EVOLVE," highlighted Segway's commitment to fostering partnerships, exploring market potential, and enhancing innovation in personal mobility.
Focus on Global Launches and Expanding Partnerships
The event took place shortly after Segway's notable global product launch at CES earlier in the year. With new product rollouts scheduled for Australia, Thailand, and Russia, the Istanbul conference poised itself as an essential platform for introducing Segway's next-generation models ahead of their Turkish market debut slated for June 2025.
During the conference, Segway's leadership team delivered strategic updates covering vital aspects of their business priorities aimed at enhancing collaboration with local partners, emphasizing agility in market responsiveness, and digital transformation initiatives.
A central point of discussion was Segway's updated After-sales Service Strategy. This plan introduced more localized service options, improved support structures, and smarter digital tools designed to boost customer satisfaction and operational efficiency as the company seeks to solidify a scalable and sustainable ecosystem with its global distributors.
A New Era of Product Innovations
One of the highlights of the conference was the unveiling of Segway's upgraded third-generation product lineup, reinforcing the brand's focus on innovation in personal transportation. This new product series features cutting-edge technology and safety features, including:
- - AirLock hands-free proximity unlocking
- - SegRide stability enhancement system
- - SegRange optimization for extended range
- - Advanced Traction Control System and Anti-Lock Braking System (E-ABS)
- - Smart TFT multi-function display for enhanced user experience
- - Battery Management System 2.0
- - Segway Mobility App enhancements for smarter navigation and guided rides
New models include the
GT Series, a high-performance line featuring the GT3 Pro and GT3, built for those who desire speed and an exhilarating ride. The GT3 Pro boasts a top speed of 80 km/h (49.7 mph) and can reach 0-48 km/h (0-30 mph) in just 3.9 seconds.
The
Max G3 caters to daily commuters looking for luxury and performance, while the
F Series offers enhanced comfort with versatile commuting options. Lastly, the
E Series serves as a portable choice for entry-level users, combining ease of use with safety features that maintain style.
Insights and Collaboration
The conference included insightful panel discussions, featuring speakers from local marketing teams and brands like Red Bull Türkiye. They shared successful case studies and strategies that enhanced consumer engagement and bolstered market growth in Turkey.
Through innovation and local partnerships, Segway remains dedicated to promoting green mobility solutions as it looks toward a future of enhanced transport options. The company is excited to pioneer new developments in personal mobility while remaining grounded in the needs of its users.
With a focus on user-centric design and strategic partnerships, Segway continues to redefine how people interact with their environment through mobility solutions, making strides toward a more connected and sustainable future.
About Segway
Founded in 1999, Segway revolutionized the personal transport industry with its groundbreaking Personal Transporter, sparking global interest in personal mobility's future. With a mission to enhance mobility and life quality, Segway continues to innovate through various products, including e-scooters, e-bikes, and personal robots. As a leader in the micromobility field, Segway constantly pushes boundaries to redefine how we move around.