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What the changing car market means for you

The global car market has changed a lot in the last few years and faced a number of challenges. We get lots of questions about this and what it means when ordering a new car on the Motability Scheme. To help you, we’ve answered the most common questions here.

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Motoring
02 July 2024
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Latest Motability Scheme Price List 2024 – Explore great value for money in our range of cars

Our July to September 2024 price list offers a wide range of great value for money options including our full lease package.

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Scheme news
01 July 2024
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Insurance on the Motability Scheme: your questions answered

On 1 September, Direct Line Motability (DLM) replaced RSA Motability (RSAM) as the insurer for the Motability Scheme. We’re getting lots of questions about this change at the moment, so we’ve answered some of the most common queries in this article.

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Scheme news
03 October 2023

The £750 New Vehicle Payment will end for new customers on 3 January 2025

The £750 New Vehicle Payment will end for new customers on 3 January 2025. So, if you're thinking of joining the Scheme, you'll need to order your first car by this date to get this payment.

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Scheme news
05 September 2024
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Automatic cars with no Advance Payment

Motoring expert Richard Aucock reviews his top automatic cars on the Motability Scheme with no Advance Payment.

Richard Aucock
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Scheme news
30 August 2024
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Top outdoor mobility scooters: user reviews

In this Lifestyle Magazine article, we hear honest reviews from Motability Scheme customers Jacqueline and John as they try out popular outdoor mobility scooters, including the TGA Breeze S3 and the Pride Mini Crosser X1.

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Scheme news
23 August 2024
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Shaping the future of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs)

In this Lifestyle Magazine article, they share an exciting development from the Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Convertor Association (WAVCA) that could change the way people get measured for their Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs) in the future.

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Motoring
23 August 2024
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Virtual tours of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs)

Are you looking for a new Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV)? Or are you curious about what other models look like? Explore a selection of WAVs from the comfort of your own home with these virtual tours.

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Motoring
23 August 2024
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Large family cars with no Advance Payment

Richard Aucock of Motoring Research has selected and reviewed five large family cars, including fours cars that are currently available to lease on the Motability Scheme with no Advance Payment.

Richard Aucock
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Motoring
23 August 2024
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A guide to EV charging apps

Using the right app is key when charging your electric vehicle (EV). Motoring journalist Nick Harper shares a selection of apps to help you with home charging, public charging and route planning.

Nick Harper
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Motoring
23 August 2024
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How you can save money driving an EV

If you’re thinking about switching to an EV, you might be wondering how their costs compare to a petrol or diesel car. Motoring journalist Mark Smyth explains why having an EV can be an economical choice. 

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Motoring
15 August 2024
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RADAR Keys explained: What are they, where can I use them and how do I get one?

Independent mobility consultant, Helen Dolphin MBE, explains what RADAR keys are, how they work and how you can get one if you have a disability.

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