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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.

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

February 13, 2020July 31, 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 …

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Best British Mobility Scooters for Spring 2020

January 24, 2020July 31, 2020 - 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.

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Spring is the Perfect Season For Mobility Scooters

January 16, 2020February 22, 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 …

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

January 13, 2020September 2, 2020 - 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 …

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woman driving mobility scooter down an aerofold ramp
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The Lightest Wheelchair and Mobility Scooter Access Ramps in the UK

December 5, 2019February 22, 2020 - 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 …

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Rain Protection Accessories for You and Your Mobility Scooter

September 26, 2019December 4, 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.

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Litech marathon scooter suspension
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The Benefits of Suspension on a Mobility Scooter

June 14, 2019July 1, 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 …

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Corvus Rapide and Vega RS8 road mobility scooters
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Introducing our new 8mph Mobility Scooters: Corvus Rapide & Vega RS8

June 3, 2019September 16, 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 …

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Rain and Water Protection For Electric Mobility Scooters

April 29, 2019July 16, 2019 - by Jon Wade

Following a letter in The Sunday Times, “Mobility scooter fails rain in Spain test”, in which one of our customers experienced scooter failure after being caught out in a thunderstorm …

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Preparing Your Mobility Scooter for Spring Season Exploring

April 26, 2019May 20, 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.

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

April 23, 2019December 11, 2020 - 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.

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Enjoying Spring on mobility scooters
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Enjoy Spring With a Portable Mobility Scooter

April 20, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Will Harrison

With great weather predicted for many across the country this weekend, we here at CareCo believe it’s time we all embraced spring and got outside. The change in season is …

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CareCo Airlite X
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Cheap Mobility Scooters at Discount Prices

March 22, 2019September 16, 2019 - 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 …

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3 wheel motorbike style mobility scooter
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The Best 3 Wheel Mobility Scooters

March 21, 2019September 16, 2019 - by Jon Wade

For many people 3 wheels are better than 4. We have 3 wheel folding scooters, pavement scooters and road legal mobility scooters. If you are looking for a stylish mobility scooters, 3 wheels wins every time.

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mobility scooter on a A road
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Where Can You Drive Your Mobility Scooter?

March 19, 2019December 23, 2020 - by Jon Wade

One of the most common questions customers ask us is, where can they legally drive their mobility scooter? There is so much misunderstanding on this topic that mobility scooter owners …

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eDrive folding scooter
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Introducing the eDrive Electric Folding Mobility Scooter from Motion Healthcare

March 1, 2019July 31, 2020 - by Jon Wade

The eDrive scooter comes in a choice of metallic blue or purple. It is by far the more attractive folding mobility scooter we have had the pleasure to test and review to date -we predict that this will be a big seller in 2019.

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The Best Accessories For Your Mobility Scooter

January 27, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Will Harrison

We all have valuables that we take with us when out and about; wallet, phone, keys, and other items. These scooter accessories can keep your valuable items safe and put of the way when in public.

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Winter mobility scooter
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Getting out on Your Mobility Scooter over Winter

January 22, 2019July 22, 2019 - 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 …

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The Abilize Olympian
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Review Of The Abilize Olympian Sport Long Range Mobility Scooter

January 18, 2019July 17, 2019 - by Will Harrison

As discount mobility specialists you can trust, CareCo strive to bring you the newest and most exciting products as quickly as possible after their release. In today’s blog we’d like …

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CareCo Zoom Travel Mobility Scooter
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Our Best Selling Travel Mobility Scooter – Buy Online or Test Drive In Store

October 16, 2018July 2, 2019 - by Will Harrison

A great mobility scooter for Spring and Summer is the CareCo Zoom Mobility Scooter, which is ideal for days out or going on holiday. What makes the CareCo Zoom Mobility …

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