Global Mobility Scooters Market by Type (Small (Less than 110 cm), Medium (110-150 cm), and Large (More than 150 cm)), Range (Less than 10 Miles, 10-20 Miles, and More Than 20 Miles), and Number of Wheels (Three Wheeler and Four Wheeler) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029
Market Analysis and Size
A mobility scooter is an electric-powered auxiliary used by the elderly or others who have mobility issues. There are various mobility scooters on the market, each of which is appropriate for a distinct age range. Mobility scooters are electric-powered mobility aids comparable to motor cycles and can be used as an alternative or auxiliary to a power wheel chair. They are multi-featured, electrically-propelled vehicles that allow people with restricted mobility and independence to navigate indoors and outside. Mobility scooters are available with three or four wheels and are typically used by seniors who have lost their strength and balance. Mobility scooters with front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive are both available.
Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the mobility scooters market which was USD 1.24 billion in 2021, would rocket up to USD 2.34 billion by 2029, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 8.27% during the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. The market report curated by the Data Bridge Market Research team includes in-depth expert analysis, patient epidemiology, pipeline analysis, pricing analysis, and regulatory framework.
Market Definition
Mobility scooters are electric mobility aids that look like motorcycles and can be used instead of or alongside a power wheelchair. They're multi-functional, electric-powered cars that help persons with restricted mobility and freedom navigate both inside and outside. Mobility scooters, which feature three or four wheels, are popular among the elderly who have lost their strength and balance. Mobility scooters with front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive are both available. Front-wheel drive scooters are smaller and primarily used indoors, whereas rear-wheel drive scooters are used both outside and indoors.
Report Scope and Market Segmentation
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Report Metric
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Details
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Forecast Period
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2022 to 2029
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Base Year
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2021
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Historic Years
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2020 (Customizable to 2019 - 2014)
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Quantitative Units
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Revenue in USD Billion, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD
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Segments Covered
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By Type (Small (Less than 110 cm), Medium (110-150 cm), and Large (More than 150 cm)), Range (Less than 10 Miles, 10-20 Miles, and More Than 20 Miles), and Number of Wheels (Three Wheeler and Four Wheeler)
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Countries Covered
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U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.
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Market Players Covered
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Market Opportunities
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Mobility scooters Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Upsurge in the % age of older individuals
The global expansion of the market is aided by increased awareness of novel mobility devices. Over the projection period, higher R&D investments for enhanced battery technology and expanded credit and financing options provide the good potential for market expansion.
- Increasing Mobility Scooter Inclination Over Traditional Wheelchairs
The improvement of technology and the increasing adoption of automation in mobility vehicles are driving the market for mobility scooters. The market is expected to develop due to the growing elderly population, the prevalence of orthopedic ailments, and the occurrence of accidents resulting in mobility issues. Furthermore, as people's disposable incomes rise and their spending power expands, the demand for mobility scooters over wheelchairs rises, assisting the market's growth.
- Mobility Scooters Motorized by Electricity
The growing usage of sustainable mobility to solve the global issue of environmental degradation has boosted the global market for mobility scooters. Electric mobility scooters are faster, more efficient, and less expensive than traditional, boosting market demand and contributing to market growth. Mobility scooters provide a high level of independence to the user, consequently raising demand and promoting the market growth.
Opportunities
- Increasing R&D expenditures for improved battery technology
Continuous R&D and advancements in battery technology have helped enhance the storage capacity and lower the overall cost of batteries like lithium-ion batteries, making them a popular choice for mobile, low-cost gadgets like electric kick scooters. Furthermore, the continued development of technologically advanced battery technologies such as graphene batteries, solid-state electrolyte batteries, and zinc-manganese oxide batteries contributes to improving electric vehicle range.
Restraints/Challenges
- Lack of EV charging standardization
There is no other way to charge the batteries in electric automobiles. The lack of charging facilities is a key impediment to the worldwide mobility scooter market's progress in most regions. Furthermore, infrastructural inefficiencies and range anxiety might be a problem for electric vehicles, placing passengers at risk. Furthermore, establishing electric vehicle-friendly infrastructure is more difficult in developing countries. In rural areas, charging such vehicles is a serious issue because many people do not have access to a specialised charging station, making charging an electric mobility scooter at home difficult.
This mobility scooters market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the mobility scooters market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.
COVID-19 Impact on Mobility Scooters Market
By affecting the majority of enterprises around the world, the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted supply chain management and logistics distribution. The global mobility scooter industry has been affected by forced lockout, which has resulted in the stoppage of production and manufacturing activities. Market players in the mobility scooter market are recouping their losses and relaunching their businesses by switching to electronic vehicles. The COVID-19 epidemic has had a detrimental impact on the automobile sector and the mobility scooter market, as vehicle production has reduced. Tight travel restrictions have hampered the acquisition of mobility scooters. On the other hand, mobility scooter producers are focusing on boosting production of innovative scooters to attract consumers all over the world, thanks to the reduction of movement restrictions. At home, get an electric mobility scooter.
Recent Development
The English government announced a new accessibility plan in October 2020. Scooter-friendly stations will be created to allow mobility scooter users in South Yorkshire to commute to and from 10 stations on the Northern Rail Network.
On World Older Day in October 2019, the Government of Malta inaugurated a trial initiative in which older people with mobility issues can use electric scooters to commute around Valleta.
Global Mobility Scooters Market Scope
The mobility scooters market is segmented on the basis of type, price range, and number of wheels. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.
Type
- Small (less than 110 cm)
- Medium (110-150 cm)
- Large (more than 150 cm)
On the basis of type, the market can be segmented into Small (less than 110 cm), Medium (110-150 cm) and Large (more than 150 cm).
Range
- Less than 10 miles
- 10-20 miles
- More than 20 miles
On the basis of range, the market is segmented into less than 10 miles, 10-20 miles and more than 20 miles.
Number of wheels
- Three-Wheeler
- Four-Wheeler
On the basis of number of wheels, the market is segmented into three-wheeler and four-wheeler.
Mobility Scooters Market Regional Analysis/Insights
The mobility scooters market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, type, range, and number of wheels as referenced above.
The countries covered in the mobility scooters market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.
North America and Europe are projected to be highly lucrative markets during the forecast period. North America is the foremost manufacturer of mobility scooters across the globe. Major initiatives taken by governments across the North America to support mobility products, including mobility scooters, are likely to propel the mobility scooter market across the region.
The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.
Healthcare Infrastructure growth Installed base and New Technology Penetration
The mobility scooters market also provides you with detailed market analysis for every country growth in healthcare expenditure for capital equipment, installed base of different kind of products for mobility scooters market, impact of technology using life line curves and changes in healthcare regulatory scenarios and their impact on the mobility scooters market. The data is available for historic period 2010-2020.
Competitive Landscape and Mobility Scooters Market Share Analysis
The mobility scooters market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to mobility scooters market.
Some of the major players operating in the mobility scooters market are:
- Afikim Electric Vehicles (Israel)
- Amigo Mobility International Inc.(US)
- EV Rider LLC. (US)
- Golden Technologies (US)
- Hoveround Corp. (US)
- Invacare Corporation (US)
- Merits Co. Ltd. (Taiwan)
- Quingo (Germany)
- Excel Mobility (Netherlands)
- Medical Depot Inc. (U.S)
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