
Freedom in Motion: Choosing the Right Wheelchair Hoist
Freedom in Motion: Choosing the Right Wheelchair Hoist For many people with limited mobility, regaining independence through travel is a life-changing goal. Thankfully, advancements in mobility technology - particularly hoists for disabled people and wheelchair...

Chariot Trailer: The Easy Way to Transport Your Wheelchair
Chariot Trailer: The Easy Way to Transport Your Wheelchair Transporting a wheelchair, powerchair, or mobility scooter can be a daily challenge for many Australians. Whether you're a wheelchair user, a carer, or a support provider, finding a solution that’s...

7 Things to Know Before Buying a Wheelchair Lift for Your Car
7 Things to Know Before Buying a Wheelchair Lift for Your Car If you or someone you care for uses a wheelchair, choosing the right wheelchair lift for a car can be life-changing. Whether you're upgrading your vehicle, exploring your options for the first time,...

Wheelchair Lifts and Hoists: Which One Is Right for You?
Wheelchair Lifts and Hoists: Which One Is Right for You? For individuals with mobility challenges, having the right assistive technology can make a world of difference. Whether you need a wheelchair lift for your car or a hoist for handicapped access, choosing...

Why the Turny is the Best Swivel Seat Base
Why the Turny is the Best Swivel Seat Base When it comes to accessibility in cars, finding the right solution can make all the difference. For individuals with mobility challenges, getting in and out of a vehicle can be a significant hurdle. Thankfully,...

Common Questions About Hand Controlled Cars Answered
Common Questions About Hand Controlled Cars Answered Hand controlled cars offer an essential solution for individuals with mobility challenges, providing them with the freedom and independence to drive safely. Whether you're new to the concept or considering a...

How to Choose the Right Hand Controls for Your Vehicle
How to Choose the Right Hand Controls for Your Vehicle When it comes to maintaining independence and confidence on the road, hand controls for vehicles can be a life-changing solution for drivers with mobility limitations. With a variety of options available, choosing...

Adaptive Driving: Vehicle Hand Controls, Devices & Lessons
Driving is a crucial part of independence, but for people with disabilities, traditional vehicle controls may not always be accessible. Fortunately, modern car control solutions, including vehicle hand controls, car driving handles, and driving devices, make it...

How Hand Controls for Cars Empower Drivers with Disabilities
For people with disabilities, mobility is more than just getting from point A to point B; it’s about independence, freedom, and the ability to live life on their own terms. One of the most significant innovations in this area is the development of hand controls for...

Choosing the Right Spinner Knob for Your Steering Wheel
For individuals with disabilities, driving independently can be life changing. Adaptive driving devices, like spinner knobs for steering wheels, play a crucial role in enabling safe and comfortable mobility. At Mobility Engineering, we provide high-quality spinner...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Boot Hoist
To maintain your mobility when travelling, having the right equipment to get your wheelchair or mobility device in and out of your vehicle is essential. If you’re wondering "How do I get my wheelchair in the car?", the answer often lies in a car boot hoist. These...

The Importance of Expert Vehicle Engineering: VSCCS Compliance
The Importance of Expert Vehicle Engineering: VSCCS Compliance When it comes to car engineering, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance is crucial. Whether you’re modifying a vehicle, building from scratch, or looking to ensure your vehicle meets the...

Introduction to Hand Controls for Disabled Drivers
For many disabled drivers, hand controls are an essential mobility solution. They can be life-changing for people of all abilities and enable them to drive independently. For many disabled drivers, hand controls are an essential mobility solution. They can be...

Why the Future of Accessible Electric Vehicles is a Matter of Weight
The future of accessibility for individuals with reduced mobility is greatly affected by electric vehicles. However, the ongoing transition towards EVs still has its challenges, particularly when it comes to weight implications. The future of accessibility for...

How Occupational Therapy Can Help Disabled Drivers to Achieve Independent Mobility
Occupational therapy assists persons with disabilities to obtain the right vehicle adaptations to meet their needs. Occupational therapy assists persons with disabilities to obtain the right vehicle adaptations to meet their needs. We talked to therapist Ingrid Bolin,...

QA #152 – Are Tie-Down Straps Allowed to Bend and Twist?
Check out the transcript for one of our previous Q&A videos, answering: Are Tie-Down Straps Allowed to Bend and Twist? Hi, everybody. Ali Akbrian your resident road safety expert from mobility engineering, back again for another Q & A. Thank you very much for...

The Next Gen WAV: Your Spacious and Versatile Alternative to WAV Conversions
There's a new contender in town that's offering a spacious and versatile alternative to the WAV conversion — our take on the Next Generation WAV! When it comes to accessible transportation for individuals with mobility challenges, WAV (Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle)...

ATSA Perth
Benefits of Hosting the ATSA Expo in Perth for Assistive Technology Suppliers and the Community The ATSA (Assistive Technology Suppliers Australasia) expo is a major event that brings together assistive technology suppliers, healthcare professionals, people with...

2023 ATSA Expos
We'll be attending all three of the 2023 ATSA Expo's being held across Australia, hosted in Melbourne, Perth and Canberra! Expo season is already upon us an we can't wait to be back amongst our Community! We'll be attending all three of the 2023 ATSA Expo's being held...

Top 5 cars for Mobility Adaptations
Top 5 Cars for Mobility Adaptations VW Caddy Maxi The VW Caddy Maxi is an excellent all-round vehicle for mobility adaptations. It’s strong structural construction and commercial vehicle heritage make it suitable for Lowered Floor Wheelchair Access Vehicles and the...

Vehicle Adaptations: Where to begin?
Find the right vehicle solution can be a daunting and confusing process. There are many factors to consider such as: “what can or can’t I do?”, “what solutions are available for my needs?”, “how do I pay for all this stuff?” and so forth. In order to help with your...

Boot Hoist vs Rooftop Hoist, What Suits you Best?
When it comes to accessibility for vehicles, there are a lot of different products. Some of these products have a different approach to the same issue. When it comes to accessibility for vehicles, there are a lot of different products. Some of these products have a...

The Ultimate Guide to Driving With a Disability 2022
The purpose of this guide is to let you know that almost everyone can drive. Perhaps the toughest obstacle to overcome is knowing that what you believe to be impossible, is in fact possible.The purpose of this guide is to let you know that almost everyone can drive....

Top 5 Things to do at ATSA!
In this blog post, we want to highlight the ATSA Independent Living Expo and all the things you have to look forward to!The ATSA Indepedent Living Expo is full of fun and engaging activities for everyone, with plenty to see and do! We've included some of our favourite...