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Entering your car can be a little tricky if you are physically challenged

Spotlight on: joining the Motability Scheme

Signing up for the Motability Scheme is very simple, but these frequently asked questions should cover any queries you may still have.

Nick Harper
Motability Scheme
Scheme news
19 September 2019
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UK has more electric car charging sites than fuel stations

Electric vehicle charging stations now outnumber petrol stations in the UK. Learn more about what these new EV chargers could mean for the environment here.

Tristan Shale-Hester
Tristan Shale-Hester
Auto Express
Motoring
17 September 2019
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Beware of the hedgehog: new road signs to warn of small animals on road

Hedgehogs are now on road safety signs in the UK. Read more about the Department for Transport's efforts to alert drivers of small animals on the road here.

Hugo Griffiths
Hugo Griffiths
Auto Express
Motoring
13 September 2019
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Do you have a name for your car?

In this video, Motability Scheme customers share with us the names of their cars.

Motability Scheme
Inspiration
10 September 2019
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Blue badge scheme now open to people with invisible disabilities

Anyone with invisible disabilities can now apply for blue badge parking permits. Learn more about this decision and what it could mean for you here.

Press Association
Press Association
The Guardian
Everyday tips
06 September 2019
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Best cars with sliding doors 2019

Curious about what 2019 has to offer regarding van-based MPVs? Read on to see if these cars might be right for you.

Luke Wilkinson
Luke Wilkinson
Auto Express
Motoring
05 September 2019
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How to access disabled parking concessions across the UK

Helen Dolphin clarifies some of the confusion around disabled parking and gives us some useful insight into parking concessions.

Helen Dolphin
Motability WP Live
Everyday tips
30 August 2019
Disabled car park space symbol badge holders

Qualifying for a Blue Badge with Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

Learn how eligibility for the Blue Badge scheme differs depending on whether you receive DLA or PIP.

Helen Dolphin
Motability Scheme
Everyday tips
30 August 2019
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Being young, disabled and getting back my independence

Disability blogger, and Motability Scheme customer, Sarah Alexander writes on the challenges she faces being young and disabled, and looks at how the Scheme has helped her reclaim her independence.

Sarah Alexander
Motability Scheme
Inspiration
28 August 2019

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