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A not-so-humble abode

The Mobi Lodge was launched in early 2015 – at the time we described it as the “caravan of the future”. We don’t want to toot our own horn, but we were clearly prescient: the manufacturer can barely keep up with orders.

Previously, buyers could choose from four models – the Custom, Expedition, Deluxe, and the Ultimate – but now, owner Marius Ras has combined all four into one new model: the Continental.

What have we here?

It’s important that the jockey wheel of an off-road caravan is removable, as this is often what ploughs into the ground first when you hit a large bump. The one on the Mobi Lodge stays on but swings out of the way. There’s a handle by

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