Adaptive Driving, General
"Adaptive cars and vans enable driving with a disability for those who are mobility-impaired. For example, for people with disabilities who use wheelchairs, adaptive vans (""wheelchair vans"") come equipped with such adaptive driving equipment as hand controls and wheelchair lifts. The good news? More and more auto manufacturers are beginning to address this growing market. The bad news? Adaptations can still be fairly expensive. Find out more about your options here."
How can I get from point A to point B safely in a driver-centric town like Houston? How will I be able to get my kids, laundry, dog and groceries home in one vehicle? How user-friendly will the vehicle be? How affordable will it be...
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Handicap Hand Controls: Not for the Heavy-Handed
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