When Eastlake resident David Taylor was a teenager, his parents bought a van and some dirt bike ramps to help their son get around town in his wheelchair. The ramps were steep and often slipped. David ...
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- Ridesharing has become a convenient way of life, but that's not so for everyone. Passengers who use a wheelchair often cannot get picked up at all. In California, the ...
If you don't live in the UK then the name Motability Operations probably doesn't ring any bells. And yet, we're forced to bring it up because their latest gimmick has all the makings of a great future ...
One of the most successful autonomous vehicle companies has finally unveiled its long-awaited wheelchair-accessible vehicle. GM-backed Cruise says that the specially modified version of its Origin ...
In 2018, Ansel Lurio found himself trapped in a snowstorm after leaving a dentist appointment in Westchester County, New York. Lurio usually rode home in his motorized wheelchair, but this time the ...
Expanding the availability of wheelchair-accessible vehicles from Lyft in Westchester, New York state and throughout the country is the goal of advocates for the disabled when a first of its kind ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California federal judge has rejected a legal push to require Uber to provide wheelchair-accessible vehicles, finding that such a mandate would be too onerous on the ...
In support of the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy and SDG 11, which includes a target to achieve safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, the Department of ...
CARTERET — Following the submission of an application to NJ Transit, Carteret will soon take delivery of a new nine-passenger shuttle van funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Newly proposed rules aimed at making New York City’s ridershare services cleaner and more accessible could completely change the landscape of Uber and Lyft vehicles in the ...
In a Super Bowl commercial that aired earlier this year, GM declared that its electric vehicles were designed for everyone. The ad closed with the image of a one-armed surfer to emphasize its point.