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NMEDA Partners with Social Influencer: Meet Abby
Accessible Vehicles, Consumer, Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Industry News, Living With a Disability, Mobility EquipmentSay hello to our new friend Abby...
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What You Should Know About Adaptive Hand Control Technology
Accessible Vehicles, Featured Posts, Living With a Disability, Wheelchair AccessibleEvery day, technology continues to advance in strides, especially when it comes to creating safe and efficient handicap accessible vehicles. With the help of hand…
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The Gift of Access: Looking into an Accessible Minivan During the Holidays
Accessible Vehicles, Featured Posts, Wheelchair AccessibleFrom easing holiday travel to setting the stage for a fulfilling and mobile new year, adding a wheelchair accessible vehicle to your life can transform your today…
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BraunAbility and Purdue University Earn 1st Place in DOT’s Inclusive Design Challenge
Accessible Vehicles, Featured Posts, Industry News, Wheelchair AccessibleThe USDOT awarded the $1 million first prize from the Inclusive Design Challenge on July 26, the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Acceleration and Braking: Unlock Comfort and Control in Your Accessible Vehicle
Accessible Vehicles, Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Wheelchair AccessibleFrom hand controls, steering aids, to extension levers, adaptive equipment can transform the way you drive, keeping you safe and in control behind the wheel.
What…
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Caregivers: Consider These 5 Things Before Buying a Mobility Vehicle
Accessible Vehicles, Caregivers, Featured Posts, Mobility Equipment, Wheelchair AccessibleCaregivers spend an average of 20 hours per week providing care or assistance. Having an accessible vehicle can provide convenience and efficiency when caring for…
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Wheelchair Carriers: What Type is Right for You?
Accessible Vehicles, Consumer, Drivers With Disabilities, Featured PostsFor individuals with disabilities, having access to a handicap accessible vehicle can be life changing and the key to gaining independence. However, purchasing a…
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The Right Way to Shop for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Accessible Vehicles, Featured Posts, Mobility Equipment, Wheelchair AccessibleFinding and buying a wheelchair accessible vehicle is a process that can’t be rushed. This is a purchase that can potentially redefine your day-to- day experiences,…
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Independence on the Road: What Equipment Do You Need?
Accessible Vehicles, Drivers With Disabilities, Living With a Disability, Mobility Equipment, Wheelchair AccessibleThe summer is a great time to take a vacation and explore the open road, but it’s always necessary to keep in mind the proper equipment and adaptations to keep…
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Electronic Extensions for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Accessible Vehicles, Wheelchair AccessibleElectronic controls are a great option for those with limited upper extremity ability or range of motion. They are extremely flexible in terms of amount of movement…