Driving Aids

Mobility Solutions: Helping Those With Disabilities According to the CDC, one in seven adult Americans has some form of mobility disability. So statistically, everyone should at least know someone who lives with a mobility disability. Yet despite how common they are, the world at large often fails to provide proper accommodations. Housing for people with disabilities is...

Equipment Choices for Handicap Vans Modern-day handicap vans include equipment that has taken decades of advanced technology to achieve. Disabled drivers and passengers are now able to travel far easier than in the past. Getting into and out of a vehicle no longer has to be the hassle it once was. From running simple errands...

A wheelchair tie-down is an essential component of a safe trip on the road. Choosing the right kind of tie-down system for your wheelchair van shouldn’t be overwhelming, though. Taking the time to know what’s out there will help you find the best system to keep you safe. We’re breaking down the types of restraints…

Hand controls and driving aids are the perfect mobility solutions for those who are looking for mobility independence. With the use of modern technology, you can get behind the wheel and hit the road with ease. How do you know which driving aids and electronic hand controls for disabled drivers are right for you? Ability…

Finding your perfect wheelchair, ramp or wheelchair van is all about finding the perfect fit for your personal needs and lifestyle. You need to know that your wheelchair has the right dimensions, your ramp fits your transportation needs and your van will safely get you where you need to go every time. It’s not a…

As you search for a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, one major choice you’ll have to make is whether a side-entry or rear-entry wheelchair van works best for you. We break down the differences between the two types of vehicles — along with some questions to ask along the way — to help find the perfect vehicle for…

The First Wheelchair Accessible SUV - The MXV! You have asked for it and BraunAbility has delivered, the first wheelchair-accessible SUV.  The MXV began shipping in December of 2014 and we couldn't be more excited to be able to offer our customers an alternative to the traditional wheelchair-accessible minivans. The Explorer-based BraunAbility MXV has a...

Types of Driving Aids and Hand Controls Learning how to drive with the use of hand controls can be exciting and a bit scary; but know there is a network of support and professionals to help you get on the road safely.  Driving with a disability is a little different than able bodied people and...

Ability Center: More Than Just Wheelchair Accessible Vans Modern-day handicap vans include equipment that has taken decades of advanced technology to achieve. Disabled drivers and passengers are now able to travel far easier than in the past. Getting into and out of a vehicle no longer has to be the hassle it once was. From...