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The importance of comfort and suspension for Powered Wheelchairs
When choosing a new powered wheelchair you will want to ensure that it suits your disability while providing comfort and support.
Staying warm whilst out and about
Staying warm in winter is sometimes easier said than done, especially if you're a powered wheelchair or scooter user. If you're planning on having a day out, here’s five things we recommend taking to keep you cosy.
EV street charging: a user guide
For some time, electric vehicles have faced a limited range of travel and a lack of places to charge. With the number of fully electric and hybrid vehicles on the road increasing, the UK’s charging network has also expanded significantly.
Things I always keep in my car
Sarah Alexander-Georgeson shares her list of essentials that she keeps in her Scheme car at all times. How many do you keep in your car?
Range is more than just a number
While all scooters and powered wheelchairs are given a maximum range, the actual distance your product can travel on a single charge will vary. Find out why.
Can you drive long distances in an electric car?
We know electric cars are suitable for shorter journeys, but what about driving longer distances? In this video we join David, a Motability Scheme specialist from Nissan Liverpool as he takes the Nissan Leaf from Liverpool to Holyhead, to dispel some of the myths surrounding range anxiety.
Driving Long Distances
As COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease, some of you may be considering trips further afield and driving longer distances for the first time in a while. Here Sarah Alexendar tells us how she’s preparing for her long-awaited trips to see family.
Emma Muldoon’s road trip tips
If you’re planning a staycation this summer, chances are you’ll be driving there. Not only are road trips a great way to see more, but they can also be an easier way to travel for wheelchair or scooter users. Here, Emma Muldoon has put together her top tips when planning a road trip.
