Finding the right electric wheelchair is a matter of finding the best fit — one that accommodates your body and lifestyle and provides you with the independence you want. Use our guide to research the ...

Angela Haupt has been a health writer and editor for more than a decade. She was previously the managing editor of health at U.S. News & World Report, where she spent 11 years covering and editing ...

At its core, the EV 1 is a mobility device that can drive itself and think for itself. But the level of tech onboard goes far ...

Even though fully-electric wheelchairs can do amazing things these days, like go off-road or climb stairs, they are still often too large and cumbersome for the average wheelchair user. The ...

Compared to their manual counterparts, electric wheelchairs are far less demanding to operate, as the user doesn’t need to have upper body strength normally required to turn the wheels. But even a ...

For people who are almost entirely unable to walk, a powerful heavy-duty electric wheelchair is sometimes necessary. For folks who simply have limited mobility, however, often all that's needed is a ...

As part of a New York City pilot program, Bird is giving disabled residents a free attachment that equips their wheelchair with an electric motor and handlebars with a throttle. Though you can spot ...

Sofia Rambow, a five-year-old Emmett girl living with acute flaccid myelitis, recently received both life-changing pieces of ...

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[Irene Sans] and [Alvaro Ferrán Cifuentes] feel that electric wheelchairs are still too expensive. On top of that, as each person’s needs are a little different, usually don’t exactly fit the problems ...

After losing his ability to walk in a traffic accident, Martin Londoño converted his wheelchair into a motorbike that can reach speeds of 30 kilometers per hour. He has built 10 wheelchair-motorcycles ...