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Scooters

Discover the world of powered mobility scooters. If you don’t know your class 2 from your class 3, or cannot decide whether you need a folding scooter or a pavement scooter, then start reading here. To buy, head to the mobility scooter shop. For more advice see our OT mobility scooter recommendations.

The Lightest Mobility Scooters - Make Travel Easier With a Lightweight Scooter

February 21, 2024 - by Jon Wade
Lightweight mobility scooters are only for pavement, indoor and shopping - there are no class 3 (road legal) lightweight scooters on the market.

Best British Mobility Scooters for Spring

January 23, 2024 - by Jon Wade
Spring is fast approaching and as the days grow longer and warmer, now is the time to start your search for a new mobility scooter. We have some excellent new models this year to tell you about and several are just perfect for some springtime adventures.

Airline Friendly Mobility Scooters

January 16, 2024 - by Jon Wade

If you are looking to purchase a new mobility scooter to on holiday abroad, then you need to understand which types of scooters are allowed on planes.

Best Travel Scooters To Take on Holiday

December 06, 2023 - by Will Harrison
Summer is the time of year when many people decide that it's time for a well-deserved holiday, whether they choose to stay within the UK or travel abroad by car, plane or cruise. However, if you suffer from mobility problems you may feel as if visiting foreign countries is too much hassle, especially if you need assistance walking or you cannot walk very far without feeling tired or uncomfortab...

Is CareCo On the Motability Scheme?

August 22, 2023 - by Jon Wade

CareCo is not part of the Motability scheme. The UK Motability scheme is a government-backed initiative designed to help people with disabilities gain access to mobility aids and vehicles, enhancing their independence and quality of life.

Introducing the Maximus Folding Mobility Scooter

June 05, 2023 - by Jon Wade

The Maximus delivers the very latest mobility scooter technology in a sleek design and with comfortable features, but can still be folded and carried in the boot of a small car. It offers complete independence and freedom to those living with a range of mobility challenges.

Is it a Mobility Scooter or a Motor Bike?

May 08, 2023 - by Will Harrison

For those of us who are young at heart we at CareCo believe we’ve found the two mobility scooters for you! The TriGlide Cruiser is not just any standard Mobility Scooter, it is designed to look just like a Harley Davidson Motor Bike. Going down the street on one of these mobility scooters people won’t believe you’re riding a mobility scooter and will think you’re drive...

These Powerful Mobility Scooters Won't Let Steep Hills Keep You At Home

March 01, 2023 - by Jon Wade
One of the most common questions customers ask about mobility scooters is whether or not they can cope with steep hills. All scooters differ, so it is never possible to give a standard reply. However, scooters are tested by manufactures and slope and gradient information is usually given in the product manuals, which we share on our product listings. What Determines Maximum Possible Slope? Th...

Getting out on Your Mobility Scooter over Winter

December 19, 2022 - by Will Harrison
You might be tempted to lock your mobility scooter away over the winter months, thinking that the inclement weather will cause more trouble than it's worth. If you do decide to forget about your scooter until the weather improves, try to store it indoors if you have the space. Also be sure to fully charge the batteries before detaching them from your mobility scooter and storing them indoors so...

Which? Best Mobility Scooters Features 3 CareCo Products

July 14, 2022 - by Will Harrison
Which? declared not one, not two, but three CareCo products in their "Best mobility scooters" list, which was published on 7 Jul 2022.

Mobility Scooter or Power-Chair – Which Is Right For You?

September 22, 2021 - by Pippa Stacey
It’s safe to say that purchasing my power-chair changed my life for the better. However, something I’ve been asked many times over the last few years is why I opted for a power-chair, rather than a mobility scooter… and whether I had any advice for those trying to make that choice themselves.

Pros and Cons of Buying a Used Mobility Scooter

September 01, 2021 - by Jon Wade
when it comes to buying a mobility scooter, you can buy a brand new one, complete with warranty for as little as £500. It means there is not the demand for used ones as there is for second hand cars. On the other hand, that lack of demand means there are bargains to be had out there. The question is, are they worth it?

Cheap Mobility Scooters at Discount Prices

August 22, 2021 - by Jon Wade
We have the cheapest entry level mobility scooters on the market and with a growing selection of high-end scooters available, people often forget that we started out as the discount mobility experts. So let's look at our cheap mobility scooters in each category.

Introducing the Lightest Travel Scooter in the UK: The Li-Tech Neon

February 13, 2020 - by Jon Wade
This month we launched the Li-Tech Neon, which is the lightest travel mobility scooter in the UK. It is built from a super light aluminium frame with a total weight of just 33kg. It can be quickly and easily dismantled, and the heaviest part, the front section, weighs only 9.98kg, and the rear section with motor is just 9.2kg, which makes this not only a the lightest travel scooter, but also on...

Spring is the Perfect Season For Mobility Scooters

January 16, 2020 - by Jon Wade
It may seem a little early in the year to start thinking about getting out and about again, but Spring really is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate springtime than to get outside to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine? We have some great new mobility scooters this year that are prefect for shopping, sightseeing and exploring nature, so if you're looking for a new scooter for ...

The Lightest Wheelchair and Mobility Scooter Access Ramps in the UK

December 05, 2019 - by Jon Wade
This week CareCo launched the new, super-lightweight access ramp, the Aerofold Ramp. Just like the similarly named chocolate bar, the Aerofold's appeal is as much in what is missing as what it there! Access ramps for mobility scooters and wheelchairs are usually rather heavy, which makes it very difficult for people with mobility problems to carry them and position them correctly. So there w...

Rain Protection Accessories for You and Your Mobility Scooter

September 26, 2019 - by Will Harrison
With the British weather being as unpredictable as it is – even during the summer months – it’s useful to be prepared for even the most sudden downpours. Fortunately, there are plenty of scooter rain protection accessories to help you out.

The Benefits of Suspension on a Mobility Scooter

June 14, 2019 - by Natasha Bruce-Jones

A mobility scooter can offer those with difficulty walking long distances the independence and freedom they may otherwise be without. Of course, any scooter should be more than just a tool, it should also be enjoyable and pleasant to drive

Introducing our new 8mph Mobility Scooters: Corvus Rapide & Vega RS8

June 03, 2019 - by Will Harrison
The latest additions to our range of mobility scooters are finally here, and we think you’re going to love them. The Corvus Rapide and Vega RS8 are our new 8mph mobility scooters, packed with all the features you need to get out on the roads all year round, as well as a serious dash of style. Class 3 mobility scooters are the only road-legal mobility vehicles, so if you’re looking to travel ...

Preparing Your Mobility Scooter for Spring Season Exploring

April 26, 2019 - by Will Harrison
Throughout the winter months its not that uncommon for mobility scooters to be stored away for long periods. Here's how to inspect and prepare yours for the spring season.