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CARAVAN OF DREAMS

One UK manufacturer is now offering a caravan that can be attached to a mobility scooter. The diminutive caravan measures 2m long by 75cm wide and houses a single bed, while it features a design towing speed of 10km/h. It also features tea-making facilities, a tv set and costs €6,130, while options include solar lighting, an air horn, a satellite tv dish, a heating system, an external luggage rack and wider mirrors for the towing vehicle. It can be towed on the pavement under uK regulations although prospec
March 1, 2012 Read time: 2 mins
One UK manufacturer is now offering a caravan that can be attached to a mobility scooter. The diminutive caravan measures 2m long by 75cm wide and houses a single bed, while it features a design towing speed of 10km/h. It also features tea-making facilities, a tv set and costs €6,130, while options include solar lighting, an air horn, a satellite tv dish, a heating system, an external luggage rack and wider mirrors for the towing vehicle. It can be towed on the pavement under uK regulations although prospective customers in other countries may wish to check and see if it is legal elsewhere. Given the caravan's diminutive scale it will have user weight limitations also and prospective customers built on the larger side should also check with the manufacturer to see if they can be accommodated.

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