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A woman in the passenger seat smiles and points at the car’s touchscreen navigation system while talking to the driver beside her. The image is taken from the back seat, showing the car interior and dashboard.

How to get the most from your Motability Scheme test drive

Watch our video to see how to get the most from your test drive and feel confident about choosing the right car for you.

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A man drives a car with a woman in the back seat and a young child sitting safely in a car seat, secured with a seatbelt and looking out the window.

Child car seat safety tips for Scheme customers

This article will help you understand which child car seat should go in which vehicle, including if you have a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV).

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Happy little girl writes letter to Santa Claus sitting at table with gift box on background of christmas tree. New Year

How to get a Santa letter for your child

A letter from Santa creates special Christmas memories for children, but finding personalised or accessible options can be tricky. Here's a list of trusted organisations that offer them.

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Top tips for using public transport with a powered wheelchair or scooter

Do you need to travel on public transport with a mobility scooter or powered wheelchair? Read our tips for using trains, buses, coaches, or taxis with your Scheme mobility aid.

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Tired sleepy woman yawning during driving car

How to spot the signs that you’re too tired to drive

Driving while tired is a major cause of accidents, which is why it’s important to spot the signs of fatigue when going on long journeys. Our guide covers the main symptoms of driver fatigue, and what you can do to ensure your long drive goes smoothly.

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Maxwell McKnight smiles while seated in a powered wheelchair inside a factory or warehouse environment, wearing a light sweatshirt and tan boots.

Navigating university as a wheelchair user

Placement student Maxwell McKnight shares his top tips for navigating university as a wheelchair user.

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A woman in a manual wheelchair smiles while using her smartphone in a car park outside a train station, positioned near the rear of a blue car parked in a Blue Badge bay.

Worried about how far your electric car will go? Our tool puts you in charge

Our new tool brings electric car range to life for the journeys that matter to you. Try it out or read to see how it could help you.

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A smiling woman tests a powered wheelchair in a mobility showroom, assisted by a staff member and a man standing beside her. Various mobility aids are displayed around them.

Choosing or upgrading your powered wheelchair or scooter: Key questions to ask

To help you choose the right powered wheelchair or scooter, we’ve put together a handy guide with key questions to think about and ask your dealer.

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An older man walks a small dog beside a woman using a red mobility scooter in a leafy car park. A wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) with a Blue Badge and Allied Mobility stickers is parked nearby.

Tips to help you get used to your new Motability Scheme vehicle

Getting used to driving a new car can be tricky! With this guide, we show you how to be safe and have fun with your new wheels.

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A person installs tinted privacy film on a car window using a squeegee tool, pressing the film smoothly onto the glass inside a workshop.

Privacy glass and tinted windows: which to consider

Some Motability Scheme customers opt to have privacy glass, but what exactly is privacy glass and is it right for you?

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