A WAV, or Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle, starts out life as a standard vehicle before a specialist conversion company makes a number of structural alterations to allow a wheelchair user to access and remain in their wheelchair – as a driver or passenger. These vehicles are not supplied through the standard Motability dealer network. They are only supplied through the converters…
We were asked a question by a Motability salesman a few days ago and as it’s not the first time, so we thought it was worth sharing. The question was, “Can a Motability customer have further adaptations added to their vehicle during its lease period?” The short answer is yes, your customer can have adaptations fitted to their vehicle during…
I thought I’d share a story with you regarding a demonstration I did a few weeks ago, here at our HQ in Sussex. It proves that occasionally the best solution to a client’s problems doesn’t have to cost them a bean… My client, let’s call her Mrs D, was having trouble getting into the front passenger seat of her new…
Electronic hand controls on the Motability Scheme are almost always electronic accelerator with a standard mechanical brake. They are designed for people who have a need for hand controls to operate the brake and accelerator but who also may suffer from upper body weakness. (The purpose of making the controls electronic is that they are extremely light and easy to…
Boot hoists are used to lift wheelchairs and mobility scooters into the car safely and effortlessly and are one of the most popular adaptations on the Motability Scheme. Hoists are the biggest growing market since Motability started subsidising through the Adaptation Scheme. They are a necessary product for thousands of people who rely on their scooters and wheelchairs for their daily…
Ergomobility Sussex Units 1 – 4, Crosspost Industrial Park, Cowfold Road, Bolney, West Sussex, RH17 5QU
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Ergomobility Thames Valley Tylorstown, Caversham Reading, RG4 7XW
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