Scooters
Maintenance tips for your powered wheelchair or scooter
Whether you use a powered electric wheelchair or a mobility scooter, having the know-how to care for your equipment means it will perform better. Use Shona's maintenance guide to help keep your mobility equipment in good condition for longer.
We’ve announced our Motability Dealer Award winners
Every year, we collect customers' feedback and recognise the top scooter and powered wheelchair dealers on the Motability Scheme. In this article, we reveal the 2023 winners and explain how you can check if a dealer has won or been nominated for any of these awards.
Guide to driving your mobility scooter
Disability writer and Scooter specialist Ian Cook goes over everything you need to know about driving your mobility scooter.
Keeping your scooter or powered wheelchair safe and secure
Read our top tips for keeping your Motability Scheme scooter or powered wheelchair safe and secure.
Preparing for the colder weather: advice for powered wheelchair and scooter users
When venturing out on your scooter or powered wheelchair, you should plan for whatever the cold weather may bring. Read our top tips for preparing for winter.
Types of scooter and powered wheelchair available on the Motability Scheme
Watch our video and hear Jim Wood, who looks after our Powered Wheelchair and Scooter Scheme, explain all about the different types of product available on the Motability Scheme.
What to expect if your mobility scooter or powered wheelchair needs a repair
Here’s a three-point plan for keeping your scooter or powered wheelchair in full working order and what to do should it need a repair.
Take a look at some innovative new mobility products we’re trialling
Watch our video to see some exciting new mobility products we're trialling, to help bring even more mobility options to Motability Scheme customers.
Tips to maximise your scooter or powered wheelchair’s battery-life
It's vital you look after your mobility scooter or powered wheelchair's battery, to keep it running smoothly. Take a look at some top tips to maximise your Scheme product's battery life.
My accessible ramble: Exploring the countryside on a mobility scooter
Summer is a great time to explore the British countryside, but it can often be inaccessible. However, groups like the Disabled Ramblers can help you explore more of the countryside while on a mobility scooter. Read about Pippa's first experience of an accessible ramble here.