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…
The success of new technology depends not just on the quality of a product, but audience for it. Glass is a new product from Google that acts a person Heads-Up-Display for your day-to-day life. At first glance, Google Glass looks like some sort of visor straight out of science fiction. And to be honest, it Read more…
Started in 1995 as a simple email distribution list, Craigslist has become a great way to sell unwanted items, find jobs, and of course, buy things for a sometimes unbelievably low price. But as popular as it is, Craigslist has also been a source of controversy time and again. Questionable services are consistently offered. Both Read more…
Electric wheelchairs have risen in popularity over the years, but many still prefer manual chairs. And it’s not necessarily because of money. Sure, electric wheelchairs cost more than a standard wheelchair does, but that’s not the only reason why people skip over them. Electric wheelchairs are heavy, they don’t collapse, they have more difficultly going Read more…
When you need a solution for how to lock a wheelchair in a van or vehicle, it’s important that the wheelchair stays in place. Simply putting the brakes on the wheels doesn’t cut it as the chair is still prone to toppling over. That’s why wheelchair vans are designed with securements or “tie-downs” to keep Read more…
Welcome back to Rollx Vans’ Wheelchair Van Buyer’s Guide. A few posts ago, we said goodbye to the Volkswagen Routan, a minivan that’s being discontinued after this year. Unfortunately, the Routan isn’t the only van that’s going away in 2014. The Ford Econoline, a staple of the full-size van market, is coming to an end. Read more…
If you were to name two classic minivans, they would probably be the Dodge Caravan and the Chrysler Town & Country. In fact, the Dodge Caravan is the oldest active minivan model in the country, having debuted all the way back in 1983. The Caravan has proven so popular, that it’s very name has come Read more…
When you’re telling someone about your car, there’s usually one question they ask first: “What kind is it?” People always want to know what you’re driving, and many are eager to give you their opinion of that particular car. With wheelchair vans, you might not have as many makes and models to choose from, but Read more…
While full-size wheelchair vans offer great space and comfort, wheelchair minivans are the most popular wheelchair vans by far. Why are minivans so popular? Honestly, they simply provide a number of advantages and choices that are superior to full-size vans. Also, in many cases, full-size vans for handicap are simply more than a person needs. Read more…
Despite the fact that many people sit in them for entire days, wheelchairs aren’t always known for their comfort. The seats are often thin with little padding. The backs provide proper posture, but for many, little else. Leave it to the Japanese to come to the rescue with something that looks like it’s from the Read more…
