For Harvard University students, Kunho Kim and Brad Riew, what started as a simple trip to explore the United States (well, 20 states of it) on a summer road trip, turned into the opportunity to make a difference. As the pair began making plans for their summer break trip, they figured that finding an accessible Read more…
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University of Florida Receives $2 Million for Muscular Dystrophy Research
What could you do with $2 million? The average American could pay off their debts, buy a home, a new car or wheelchair van, and still have some money to put away in the bank. For the University of Florida, they have a singular goal: develop a treatment for Duchenne, a deadly form of muscular Read more…
Design Your Own Wheelchair with This Tech Startup
Buying a new wheelchair can be a lengthy process that involves dealers, doctors and a whole lot of paperwork. It’s a necessary process to go through, but it’s often not the most enjoyable experience. Even after you make the purchase, you never really know exactly what you are going to get until you sit in Read more…
Wheelchair Van Maintenance and Why it’s Important
Wheelchair van maintenance is one of the most important things that owners should stay on top of as the years go by. Unlike standard vans, new and used handicap vans have a lot of parts and mechanisms built into them that require special maintenance and service to keep in good working order. The Rollx Vans Read more…
Great Christmas Gift Ideas for Wheelchair Users
Thanksgiving is over and December is here. The countdown to Christmas (and Hanahakkuh) has begun! Finding the perfect gift isn’t always easy. You want to surprise the person, but also get something they’ll actually enjoy and use. (photo credit: shutter fotos) If you have a family or loved one who uses a wheelchair, you Read more…
A Smartphone Controlled Wheelchair is in the Works
Power wheelchairs are great tool that can be used to grant people with disabilities greater independence, but they come at the cost of being large and cumbersome. When not in use, power wheelchairs do tend to take up a lot of space, often blocking walkways or causing clutter in rooms. Sure, you could tuck your Read more…
Travis Mills: Veteran, Speaker, Author, Non-Profit Founder, Quadriplegic
Four days before his 25th birthday, Staff Sergeant Travis Mills was with his platoon during his third tour in Afghanistan. After coming to a halt, Travis went to set down his back. When the pack hit the ground, it set off an improvised explosive device that would forever alter Mills life. Both arms and legs were Read more…
New Website Features Products Made by People with Disabilities
Whenever you purchase something from a person or a company, you are essentially doing two different things: Buying something that either you or someone you know wants or needs. Supporting a company because of what they stand for. When you buy one of our used wheelchair vans for sale, for example, you are not only Read more…
Another Fantastic Event for the Books: the 2015 SMA Muscle Team Gala
At Rollx Vans, there’s nothing we love more than being able to help those in our community. As you might have gathered by now, we attend many events throughout the year that support our partners and customers. While these events range from conventions, to games, to trap shoots and galas, they all have the same Read more…
Giving Thanks to Charities For All That They Do
At Rollx Vans, we are proud to offer an incredible service to the millions of people who rely on some type of mobility device to get around. It’s a service that we have gladly provided for decades, and hope to provide for many more to come. Charitable By Nature Our company started with a bit Read more…