Big Decisions. Everyone has to make them at least a few times throughout their life. Purchasing a vehicle is just an example of one of those big decisions almost everyone faces at least once. Buying a new or used vehicle can be quite the change for anyone, especially a disabled individual who has been getting Read more…
By now, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a video passed around social media about a little girl who recovered from leukemia. While that alone is cause for celebration, the truly amazing part is how it was done. According to the doctors in the video, they injected the girl with a modified strain of HIV, Read more…
A 21-year-old man, Riley Martin, recently made a bungee jump leap off a 170-foot bridge in Whistler, British Columbia, to raise awareness for disabilities. So, what’s special about this, you ask? The college student made the fall while in his wheelchair. Riley Martin has been without the use of his legs for the past four Read more…
Tammy Kalinsky, a student studying design in Israel, recently filed a patent for a wheelchair accessory that will allow caregivers the opportunity to be social with the wheelchair user they are pushing. The Concept Kalinsky noticed that people with special needs, kids especially, need to be able to communicate with their guardian or caregiver while Read more…
There are many reasons why vans are the most popular choice of transportation for wheelchair users. Particularly wheelchair vans. One of those reasons is simply because wheelchairs are particularly portable. Even wheelchairs that fold can take a lot of space thanks to their wide wheels. But what if you could fold the wheels too? That’s Read more…
Your handicap accessible van can take you pretty much wherever you want to go in life. That’s why the Rollx Vans slogan is “Your life. Your ride.” But, in order to make sure our handicap van conversions can take you to every event that’s important to you, you’ll want to keep your van in the Read more…
Matt Bertrang started his professional career doing customer service for a company that dries and cleans up buildings after floods and tornadoes before moving into car sales. Six and a half years ago, he started with the Rollx Vans sales team. He took a few minutes to answer some questions about his job and what Read more…
iThe International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced last week that the 2013 Wheelchair Dance Sport World Championships will be held in Japan. The event will be held December 7-8, at the Komazawa Olympic Park in Tokyo. More than 200 athletes, with physical impairments that affect the lower limbs, from 26 countries will be participating in eight Read more…
Our Rollx Vans are generally known as being “wheelchair accessible vehicles”. There’s good reason why that is. Our vans are built with wheelchairs in mind. We have multiple securement options specifically designed for wheelchair accessible transportation. But the truth is, our vehicles are more than just wheelchair vans. They’re mobility van. What’s a Mobility Van? Read more…
Adam Haayer took a few moments from his busy day working as part of the Rollx Vans sales team to answer some questions about himself. Adam has a degree in Technology Education from the University of Minnesota. He played football throughout college and was planning to be a teacher until his professional football career took Read more…
