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A man using a wheelchair sits in the front passenger seat of a wheelchair accessible vehicle, pointing at the dashboard while talking to the driver beside him.

What makes a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) different?

Find out the key differences between travelling in a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle versus travelling in a standard car.

Motoring
Shona Louise, a wheelchair user, smiles while seated along a seaside promenade with a turquoise railing. She is wearing a green checkered dress, with the calm ocean and Brighton's historic West Pier ruins visible in the background on a sunny day.

Top tips for a UK holiday with a powered wheelchair

Shona Louise shares her top tips to take away some of the stress and questions you may have about traveling with a wheelchair in the UK

Everyday tips
A man assists a woman in a wheelchair beside an eVITA electric vehicle parked outdoors. The car’s rear and side doors are open, showcasing its accessible design with a spacious interior and vibrant orange accents. The setting is a bright day in a park-like environment.

The future of WAVs: e-VITA and new conversations with manufacturers

Learn more about eVITA, a groundbreaking eWAV demonstrator we've developed with the award-winning design company CALLUM.

Scheme news
A man sits at the open side of a white SUV, preparing a mobility aid with a robotic arm that stores a wheelchair in a roof box. The vehicle is parked outside a modern building on a bright day, demonstrating advanced mobility equipment in use.

Car adaptations: The alternative to WAVs

Car adaptations might suit you better than a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV).  In this article, we run through the different adaptations available through the Motability Scheme.

Motoring

Disability aids recommended by disabled people

Chloe Tear reveals the best aids and equipment recommended by the disabled community. From mobility aids and bathroom equipment to handy kitchen gadgets, discover the best options for you.

Everyday tips

New powered wheelchairs and scooters available on the Motability Scheme this quarter

Check out a handful of the new powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters available on the Motability Scheme this quarter.

Scheme news

Why are WAVs converted from commercial vehicles?

Motability Scheme customers often ask why Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs) tend to be converted from commercial vehicles.

Motoring

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