For many disabled people wheelchair accessible vehicles — known as WAVs for short — aren't desirable luxuries but essential tools for personal mobility, regardless of whether public transport and its ...

Kia has introduced a wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV) iteration of its first electric van. The PV5 WAV offers several accessibility features, such as a side-entry system so a wheelchair user can ...

The PV5 is a fully electric midsize van. It’s the first of many from Kia’s new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) business. Kia promised its PBVs would go “Beyond Mobility,” and the company is proving it.

Amid the push to make the city’s taxi and rideshare fleet all-electric, disability advocates are concerned wheelchair-accessible vehicles, or WAVs, will be squeezed out. Eman Rimawi-Doster, a double ...

Kia is launching full-scale cooperation with Motability, the U.K.'s largest lease vehicle operator for people with disabilities. On the 3rd, at the Kia headquarters (Seocho-gu, Seoul), Kia President ...

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 ...