How to Make Your Car More Accessible for Aging, Injury, Disability, or Pregnancy

Adapt your vehicle to make it more comfortable without compromising safety The small, portable HandyBar (in the driver's left ...
autoweek

New High-Tech Hand Controls Could be Robert Wickens' Path Back to IndyCar

Parapalegic racer Robert Wickens has been working with Bosch to create better hand controls for his Hyundai Elantra N TCR race car. Wickens will race the car at the 24 Hours of Nurburgring this ...
Military.com

New Law Expands VA Program for Veterans to Buy Vehicles Adapted for Their Disabilities

Retired Army Chief Warrant Officer Neal Williams has owned several vehicles in the last 25 years that were modified to accommodate his wheelchair and let him drive with hand controls. For his first ...
The Times Leader

Paralyzed in Pocono crash, Wickens makes return to elite racing with hand controls

In this Aug. 19, 2018, file photo, track workers repair a section of fence after a wreck during an IndyCar auto race at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond. Robert Wickens’ car sailed into the fence when he ...
Cars

Volkswagen Launches Inclusive Driver Access Program for Disabled Drivers

Volkswagen, a company whose name translates to “people’s car,” is looking to become more people’s car with its Driver Access program. Aimed at making its vehicles drivable even for customers with ...
Forbes

Paralyzed Driver Robert Wickens To Race In Grand Prix Using Bosch Tech

Race car driver Robert Wickens behind the wheel of the DXDT Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R outfitted with Bosch Automotive hand-operated brake controls. Wickens's legs were paralyzed after a 2018 ...