Segway’s robot mower for massive lawns hits the US

Segway’s Navimow X3 series is now available to buy in the US, adding to the limited number of robot lawnmowers capable of tackling larger yards. Joining the more affordable Navimow i series that launched in March 2024, the Navimow X3 has several models, ranging from the $2,299 X315 which can cover 0.4 acres, to the $4,999 X390 capable of mowing up to 2.5 acres. The mower can cover 1.25 acres in 24 hours, which Segway says is twice as fast as the industry average. Users can expect it to cover around 0.3 acres of mowing per charge, taking about 80 minutes to juice up at its charging station. It also comes with an expansion bay that supports add-ons like a trimmer, fertilizer spreader, and mosquito repellant module, which are expected to launch in “Summer 2025” according to Segway. The Navimow X3 series can navigate autonomously without a boundary wire using the latest version of Segway’s Exact Fusion Location System, a camera and virtual mapping setup that gives the mower a 300-degree ... Read full article.