It is possible you may have noticed that we love sharing news and information about adaptive sports. Why wouldn’t we love to? Adaptive sports are a great way to stay active, healthy, and interact with other people who have a variety of disabilities. Plus, adaptive sports are a lot of fun, too! We also love Read more…
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Single User Electric Cars
Are electric vehicles really better? There’s probably no right or wrong answer to that question. But, in recent years it seems that more and more people have been talking about making the switch to electric vehicles. And, now it seems one vehicle manufacturer is trying to make electric cars an option for a wheelchair user’s Read more…
Dogs Use Wheelchairs, Too
When you think about wheelchairs, what comes to mind? Who do you think about? Who do you imagine using them? If you automatically thought of adults and children or even a specific person, then you’re probably with the majority of people who answer that question. But, did you know that dogs use wheelchairs, too? Wheelchairs Read more…
Clothing Line for Wheelchair Users
Trying on clothing is something that many people loathe. This is true for both able-bodied individuals and wheelchair users alike. But, what many people don’t realize is the added difficulties that arise due to clothing for many wheelchair users. For example, seams and pockets rub against skin and cause sores. As well, adaptive clothing is Read more…
Disney Princesses Depicted with Physical Disabilities
Disney Princes and Princesses have long since been characters that children look up to and idolize. And, because of their popularity Disney Princesses seem to pop up everywhere you look. The Internet is one such place where you can’t seem to go too long without seeing a Princess meme or rebooted depiction. For example, the Read more…
Amy Purdy Announced as Dancing with the Stars Cast Member
Season 18 of Dancing with the Stars begins in just a few short weeks. In anticipation of the new season, the all-star cast was announced on Good Morning America Tuesday. Why is this exciting you ask? It’s because Amy Purdy will be competing for the title of season 18’s Dancing with the Stars Champion. About Read more…
Looking Back and Forward: Industry News
Technology is ever changing. That includes technology for new and used wheelchair vans at Rollx Vans. Every single day we are striving to make our vans better and give our customers the best vehicles on the market. Not only that, but here at Rollx Vans we have a commitment to giving our customers the best Read more…
Are Self-Driving Cars in Our Future?
In 2010, Google announced they were working on a project they called Google driverless car. In essence, they were working to create a self-driving car. Since then, many automakers, like Nissan and Audi, have announced the work they are also doing to make these cars a reality. So, how close are we to the reality Read more…
Service Animals in Pop Culture
In a previous post (found here), we shared a brief history of mobility assistance dogs and the amazing assistance they can bring to a person’s life. While we all know how special service animals can be in what they do for people, as they often provide their owners a great service like our handicap van Read more…
Winter Wheelblades for Wheelchairs
Many of our readers are much too familiar with the adverse effects snow and ice have on wheelchairs. Due to this, many wheelchair users do not often subject themselves to outdoor activities in the winter months, and only venture outside when it’s deemed truly necessary. But, what if there was a solution to this problem Read more…