2010 Buyer’s Guide: Handicap Accessible Wheelchair Vans

CONTENTS

 

  1. Where to Start: First Steps in Buying a Wheelchair Van
  2. What to Consider: Wheelchair Van Conversion Styles
    1. Side-Entry Vs. Rear-Entry Wheelchair Vans
    2. In-Floor Vs. Fold-Up Wheelchair Ramps
    3. Power Wheelchair Ramps and Doors
    4. Automatic Wheelchair Docking Systems
  3. What’s Available: Wheelchair Van Overview
    1. Wheelchair Van Conversion Manufacturers
    2. Buying Used Wheelchair Vans
  4. Where You Can Find It: Your Handicap Accessible Wheelchair Van Dealer
  5. Where to Be Careful: Be Cautious of Direct Wheelchair Van Internet Sellers
  6. Final Thoughts

Over 60% of people looking to buy a wheelchair van this year will be doing so for the first time. The process can be an intimidating experience for many of them.

If you’re one of them, don’t fret! Even experienced wheelchair van users can find themselves struggling to understand the vast array of new products available since their last purchase. To make this process less of a challenge and to help you better utilize your time and resources, VCI Mobility has assembled the 2010 Buyer’s Guide: Handicap Accessible Wheelchair Vans. Our hope is that this guide will help you focus your attention on the most important buying considerations, present you with all of your available options, and help you make the best decision.

Wheelchair van users have many options to choose from! The wheelchair van industry has greatly evolved over the years and now produces more products and styles than ever before. The quality of wheelchair vans has also improved significantly. In fact, handicap conversions now look more like original factory equipment than aftermarket modifications.

In this 2010 Buyer’s Guide: Handicap Accessible Wheelchair Vans, the team at VCI Mobility has assembled critical information that you can use to help make your wheelchair van buying decision. We’ve worked to efficiently organize the models, the manufacturers, and the major decision points so you can spend more time contemplating the information and testing the products and less time doing basic research.