May 24, 2021
A Guide to Mobility Vehicle Rebates
Many auto manufacturers offer rebate assistance to customers when they purchase accessibility products to enhance their vehicles. NMEDA is fortunate to be partners with some of […]
May 20, 2021
VMI Launches New All-Wheel Drive Conversion
Vantage Mobility International (VMI) recently launched the first-ever all-wheel drive wheelchair accessible minivan. Built on the 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid chassis, this new conversion features a unique patented wheel well cover design that more closely resembles an unconverted vehicle…
May 13, 2021
Superior Van Aids Family in Returning Act of Kindness
People who were strangers just months ago are now calling each other family after what started as an act of kindness from one man came full circle when he least expected it.
May 13, 2021
Global Chip Shortage: What Can the Auto Mobility Industry Expect?
As we all know a global chip shortage is impacting production lines in many industries, most notably (and close to home) the automobile industry. Below please see the corporate statements from BraunAbility and Vantage Mobility International regarding how this shortage is impacting the auto mobility industry.
May 11, 2021
May is National Mobility Awareness Month
Since 2012, May has been recognized as National Mobility Awareness Month, sponsored by the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA).
As an advocate for mobility and accessibility for drivers with disabilities, NMEDA and its members continue to support National Mobility Awareness Month…
April 27, 2021
Mobility My Way: The Move to a Minivan
This story begins back in the days of car-toppers and bench seats. Remember those? Long before lowered floor minivans and ramp equipped SUVs became the norm—actually, long before minivans and SUVs were even invented—these were a few of the things disabled drivers considered when looking at vehicles to get them on the road…
April 11, 2021
Four Ways to Customize Your Wheelchair
From helping you maneuver throughout your home to getting around town, your wheelchair goes everywhere with you, so why not use it to show off a […]
April 5, 2021
NMEDA Annual Conference Website is Open!
The countdown is officially on for the long-awaited 2021 NMEDA Annual Conference held in conjunction with the first-ever Auto Mobility Expo and the ADED 2021 Annual Conference. By now, you surely know all of this, and you know that it’s taking place in Columbus, Ohio in September. But what you don’t know is…
April 2, 2021
Bill Koeblitz and the Power of Persistency
Former NMEDA Board Member, Bill Koeblitz was recently featured on the Million Dollar Monday podcast. Hosted by Greg Muzzillo, the podcast features “real successful people with real useful advice for entrepreneurs and people with big dreams.”
April 1, 2021
Superior Van to Expand Locations
According to a recent press release, Superior Van & Mobility announced they will be opening a new store in the Ann Arbor, MI area in late 2021.
March 18, 2021
Ilderton Conversions Helps Two Families Gain Driving Independence
Earlier this month, Ilderton Conversions helped two families gain driving independence through a partnership with All Things Possible, a local charitable organization that helps raise money for wheelchair-accessible vans and specialized medical equipment for families in need.
March 17, 2021
Steering Aids for Different Mobility Needs
For drivers with limited upper body strength or dexterity, steering aids can help make piloting a vehicle both easier and safer. With a number of products […]