March 16, 2021
Call for Nominations: 2021 NMEDA Hall of Fame
NMEDA’s Hall of Fame recognizes and honors those who have made significant contributions to the field of adaptive driving equipment and helped the establishment and growth of the automotive mobility industry.
March 11, 2021
MobilityWorks Acquires New Location
According to a recent press release, MobilityWorks has added it’s 94th location with the acquisition of Jay Hatfield Mobility’s Lee Summit, MO store. MobilityWorks now operates in 32 states.
March 8, 2021
Troubleshooting Wheelchair and Scooter Problems
Equipment failure is never a good thing but for someone who is dependent on mobility equipment to get around it can be catastrophic. Here are a […]
March 1, 2021
2021 Auto Mobility Expo Site is Open for Business
It’s time, it’s time! Time to secure your booths and sponsorships for the first-ever Auto Mobility Expo! Taking place in conjunction with the NMEDA and ADED colocated conferences in Columbus, Ohio this September, the Auto Mobility Expo is going to be the premiere industry event of 2021.
February 18, 2021
Ability Center Launches Community “Family First Program”
You may recall a photo that went viral about a year ago, of a young boy staring in awe at a Target sign featuring a boy […]
February 18, 2021
BraunAbility Recall Notice
The following information has been provided to NMEDA by BraunAbility: BraunAbility has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain Honda […]
February 8, 2021
Differences Between Service, Therapy, and Emotional Support Animals
Many times, the terms service, therapy, and emotional support are mistakenly used interchangeably to describe an animal accompanying a person with a disability. While animals falling […]
January 28, 2021
MobilityWorks Announces New Product Offerings
MobilityWorks recently announced two new product offerings featuring Driverge technology. The first, a flexible wheelchair-accessible vehicle: the A4A RE with FlexFlat Conversion. According to the release, […]
January 21, 2021
Driverge Acquires NorCal Van
Driverge Vehicle Innovations recently announced that it has acquired NorCal Van Conversions. According to a press release, the acquisition for Driverge will provide enhanced manufacturing, product offerings, […]
January 11, 2021
Tips on Properly Anchoring Wheelchairs in Mobility Vehicles
Vehicles that are not accessible are designed with a safety bubble comprised of firmly anchored seats, seat belts and a belt restraint system to protect the […]
December 19, 2020
The Ins and Outs of Roadside Assistance
When your vehicle dies on the road or you have a flat tire or dead battery, you need help, especially if you are a person with […]
December 7, 2020
Winter Maintenance for Your Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV)
With the winter months here, it’s important to make sure your adaptive vehicle is in good shape to maximize protection and prevent breakdowns brought on by […]