We all hope that we will never be involved in a collision on the road — but it happens. According to preliminary estimates, some 20,175 Americans died in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the first six months of 2022 alone. Because crashes are so prevalent and can have such devastating consequences, vehicle safety is of Read more…
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How to Transport a Christmas Tree with a Wheelchair Van
Whether you celebrate Christmas, another holiday like Hanukkah, or just appreciate the tradition, putting up a tree and trimming it with lights and ornaments is a staple for so many during the winter. While the process of decorating the tree can be something magical, transporting a bulky evergreen to your home is a different story. Read more…
How to Save Money at the Pump in a Wheelchair Van
Drivers across America are feeling the squeeze at the pump. Prices are high, and it can make keeping your vehicle’s tank full feel like a major financial burden. There’s not much you can do to affect fuel prices, but you can take steps to make your hard-earned dollar stretch even further. Have a Schedule We Read more…
When To Get A Driver Evaluation
There’s a sense of independence and self-reliance that’s exclusive to getting behind the wheel. The thought of ultimately letting that freedom go is not an easy one, but sometimes it is necessary in the name of your safety and the safety of other motorists. Whether it’s the progression of specific health issues or the effects Read more…
What Vans Can Be Converted to Be Wheelchair Accessible?
Rollx Vans has a wide selection of pre-converted wheelchair vans ideally suited to the needs of drivers and passengers across America. If you already own a van or would prefer to purchase a van and convert it sometime later, you may wonder what your options are. Don’t fret — we’re here to help explain which Read more…
Top 5 Reasons People Love Accessible Vans
People love their accessible vans. There are so many benefits to owning an accessible vehicle, and our customers tell us all the time how much their new van means to them. Check out our testimonials page to see some of the amazing things they have said in the past. Since Valentine’s Day is today, we Read more…
Winter Weather Tips for Wheelchair Users
The snow may be piling up across the country, and the temperature may be getting colder, but that doesn’t mean we have to stay bundled up in our homes. If you are looking to go out and about this winter, make sure you follow these winter wheelchair tips to stay safe, warm and comfortable until Read more…
Gaping Holes in ADA Legislation Allow Cab Companies to Skirt the Rules
Since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed back in 1990, there is no doubt that life for wheelchair users in the United States has gotten better. Despite the fact that 26 years has passed, and many positive changes have been made, there is still much work to do. Many facets of life Read more…
10 Great Organizations to Donate to This Holiday Season
As a company who manufactures and sells wheelchair vans, we meet people with disabilities that are the result of many different injuries or diseases. Thankfully, there are many organizations that are determined to find cures and treatments and to make the lives of people with disabilities better. We encourage all of our customers, readers Read more…
How WWII Gave Rise to the Electric Wheelchair
Today marks the 75th year since the attacks on Pearl Harbor plunged the United States into World War II. On December 7th, 1941, a day that President Roosevelt called “a date which will live in infamy,” 2403 people died in attacks that began at 8:00am and would last for about two hours. Today we Read more…