Safety is very important to us. Honestly, safety is a big deal for any vehicle manufacturer or modifier. Not only is it simply in a company’s best interest to keep customers as safe and protected as they possibly can, but there are actually quite a few safety laws that must be met before a vehicle Read more…
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The Importance of Giving Back
The history of Rollx Vans is not the happiest of stories. Our founder, Wade Harris lost his mother when he was 5. Shortly after, his father left him and his three siblings. This series of events taught him that life can change very quickly, and it is not always fair. While spending most of his Read more…
A Bionic Hand That Can Feel
Towards the end of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes back, the story’s hero, Luke Skywalker, has his dominant hand cut off. For a moment, it would seem that Luke’s lightsaber wielding days are over. But shortly before the final credits roll, we see Luke having a completely robotic hand attached. Only, it doesn’t look robotic Read more…
Are Wheelchair Vehicles Expensive?
Cars can be expensive. It’s a simple fact. But, it is not just the initial vehicle price that makes it expensive. Beyond that there is the cost of transferring the title, renewing the registration, insuring it, keeping up with maintenance, and of course, constantly having to fill it up with gas. The moment you buy Read more…
Why We Do Our Own Van Conversions
Rollx Vans isn’t the only wheelchair van manufacturer in the country. Nor are we the only wheelchair van seller in the country. In fact, there are quite a few sellers of wheelchair vans across the US. We are, however, one of the very few who both personally produce and directly sell wheelchair vans. It’s something Read more…
Man Donates Ship to Raise Money for Wheelchair Van
When kids are young, it’s common for their parents to pick them up in their arms and set them in the car. Eventually, though, kids grow up and this becomes impractical. For Kimberly Morash, however, it’s still a necessity despite the fact that her daughter is now 15. Yes, even though Kimberly’s daughter is just Read more…
Starting North Carolina State Player Saves Fan in Wheelchair
Upsets are like time bombs waiting to explode when the countdown hits zero. Last weekend, North Carolina State was playing the top-ranked Duke in men’s college basketball. As the final seconds were winding down, victory was certain for the underdogs at NC State. Final score: 84-76. As the buzzer was still ringing in the air, Read more…
The MDA Muscle Walk is Coming Near You!
Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is a disease that affects millions of people every year, both directly and indirectly. To bring awareness and raise funds for MD research, the MDA hosts an annual Muscle Walk. Rather than have one big event in just one city or a touring event that moves to select cities, the Muscle Walk Read more…
New Developments Regarding Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory disease that can have a wide range of symptoms and signs that typically affect the brain and spinal cord. MS is not something people are born with, rather it’s something developed within the body. The likely hood of developing MS depends on a large variety of factors, some of which Read more…
Three Men Plan to Do 50 Marathons in 50 Weeks
This Saturday, approximately 3000 people will be participating in the Mississippi Blues Marathon. For most, this will be the only marathon they run this year. Maybe the only one they run in their whole life. But for three men in wheelchairs, it will be the first of 50 marathons spread across 50 states in 50 Read more…