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The Importance of Regular Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Maintenance

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Whether it’s an oil change or tire rotation, regularly servicing your wheelchair accessible vehicle can help save you time and money, as well as keep you safe…
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Helping First Time Disabled Drivers with Mobility Equipment Master the Road

First time disabled drivers with mobility equipment face unique milestones and considerations when preparing for the road. Parents and caregivers must seriously consider if they feel their child or loved one with a disability is adequately prepared for driver education. While that is a decision for each party to make individually, we offer advice for those who would like to begin preparing for the day their loved one takes the wheel.
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The New Year Brings New Traffic and Vehicle Maintenance Laws

With the New Year, comes new traffic and vehicle maintenance laws. The freedom that driving delivers, also bears great responsibility, so please see this selection of new laws for the roadways
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Parking Permitted, Right?

Luckily, there are parking permissions in place for those with disabilities. Not only does such parking allow for easier access to store fronts and by offering closer…
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Secure Your Mobility Independence with a Driver’s License

The desire to drive and be independent can become a reality for many people with disabilities. But, just like any driver, before you can get behind the wheel of…
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Going Green with Fuel Efficient Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

Hitting the open road can prove to be costly when looking for a wheelchair accessible vehicle. In your efforts to cut costs without compromising on quality, be sure…
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Getting Gas is Getting Easier

  For drivers with disabilities, a trip to the gas station is inconvenient at best and dangerous at worst, but we are starting to see - on a rather small…
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Get All the Mileage You Can

  As gas can be a bit of challenge to get for drivers with disabilities, you’ll want to make sure your accessible vehicle can get all the mileage possible…
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Operating Handicap Accessible Vehicles Requires a Driver Certification for Disabled: Part 2

Once you’ve completed your clinical evaluation, it’s time for an on-road assessment in a handicap accessible vehicle. This is where the driver rehabilitation…
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Operating Handicap Accessible Vehicles Requires a Driver Certification for Disabled: Part 1

The desire to drive and be independent can become a reality for many people with disabilities. The range of wheelchair accessible vehicles and vehicle modifications…