Call to ensure wheelchair users are not left behind by the transition to electric vehicles
Motability Operations has unveiled a pioneering passenger wheelchair-accessible electric demonstrator car to encourage car manufacturers to seize an opportunity to ensure that the transition to…
Wheelchair accessible electric vehicle service tackles loneliness in rural community
A charity in Leicestershire has employed a wheelchair accessible electric vehicle in a bid to tackle social isolation in rural communities. Lutterworth Community Transport, a…
Spacious and comfortable WAV benefits from new government grant scheme
Wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) specialist Brotherwood has showcased a new spacious and comfortable vehicle for wheelchair users – the ‘elektron’ conversion for the Vauxhall Vivaro…
Specialist disabled driver lessons deliver priceless independence to Shari
Part of the Driving Mobility charity network, The Wales Mobility & Driving Assessment Service (WMDAS) has helped Llandudno’s Shari Elvins, 35, to gain independence through…
WAV with increased headroom space and six wheelchair positions looks to turn heads at 2019 OT Show
Wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) specialist Lewis Reed will be showcasing the “luxury” Mercedes V-Class Grande on stand G42 at this year’s OT Show and is…
WAV specialist launches wheelchair tie-down system to address users’ experiences with uncomfortable seatbelts
In response to users’ comments about the discomfort they encounter with seatbelts, Lewis Reed has developed the Sure-Fit 200 wheelchair tie-down and occupant restraint system.…
Lewis Reed helps man educate young people on the dangers of drink driving after being left paralysed
After being involved in a serious car accident six years ago, 28-year-old Greg Sumner was left paralysed from the next down. However, he is now…
New transfer-to-drive family car conversion to provide total vehicle independence for wheelchair users
Wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) specialist Lewis Reed has created a new, unique transfer-to-drive vehicle – the SEAT Alhambra – to give total independence to wheelchair…
New accessible vehicle launched with extra headroom space to accommodate for taller wheelchair users
Wheelchair accessible vehicle company Lewis Reed has announced the launch of its new Mercedes V-Class Grande, incorporating more internal headroom height for taller wheelchair users.…
New Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle designed in response to client feedback
Over the May bank holiday, wheelchair users, carers and occupational therapists attended the Brotherwood WAV Weekend event to see Brotherwood’s latest development designed in response…