These solutions for mobility impairments are available!

Cars are also a good means of transport for the disabled. With remote control and voice control, electronic driving aids, Pedal extensions and Entry aids good cars are equipped for the disabled on request. Depending on the situation, however, driving can be made even easier for the driver using secondary functions, voice aids and various other operating devices. Driving with digital functions can be learned quickly. Some cars drive by themselves if they are controlled by the occupants' voice. Digital technologies are therefore further developing automatic driving. The accelerator can be balanced manually, for example. Much can now be controlled individually by remote control.

Hand-held devices regulate the speed electronically, the brakes and power steering are easy to operate. And there is too extremely smooth running Power steering with fail-safe devices. Due to the modification, the force required is up to 80% lower than with the normal servo, which is actually pretty easy to turn depending on the vehicle. But what other possibilities are there to enable a person with a handicap to drive?

Remote control for secondary functions in the car

Switching units for secondary functions are easy to operate and they also fit elegantly into the interior of the vehicle. With several buttons you can e.g. B. operate the functions of the indicators, the high beam or the horn. At the push of a button, the driver can operate and carry out the most important secondary functions of the car while driving. This also fulfills the requirement according to the driver's license entry "Operation of indicators, horn, etc. without letting go of the steering wheel". And the flashing in the roundabout can also be carried out safely.

Voice control - Center Voice

Steering is usually implemented by mechanical systems. You can also accelerate or brake with the help of various aids. But now you can set the indicator or adjust the air conditioning Center voice possible without any problems. Up to now, such functions were only possible through individual and therefore sometimes very cost-intensive, additional productions for retrofitting. Center Voice is now available as voice control. The language is clearly better suited as a control instrument and at the same time cheaper. There are currently around 50 voice commands, and Center Voice is evolving and new languages ​​are being adapted. Dialects, individual terms or the language can be adapted.

High-tech solutions for paralyzed people too

Electronic driving can be learned quickly. The many consultants from the respective companies can show you the various convenient hand-held control devices and adjust them individually. The pedals can for example increased or extended will. And there is a selector lever confirmation for automatic vehicles. You can connect electrically or operate the brakes and accelerator. You can even use a wheelchair directly in vehicles specially designed for you drive in.

Swivel seats for cars

There are special wheelchair belts after DIN 75078 part 2that have a force knot at the stable points of the wheelchair frame and can attach it. That is also at the knot of strength lap attached. The length of the lap belt is adjustable. And there are also different ones Swivel seats for cars, which can be swiveled out for easier entry and exit. Older people are also happy about it, so you don't necessarily need a disability. The seat of a swivel seat is due to the additional functions higher than the original seat, which restricts the headroom due to the design. In exceptional cases, however, the original seat can also be used if the person is seated at the appropriate height. Such an OEM seat must then at least have a flatter seat surface.

The swivel seat can be pulled out of the vehicle via the vehicle sill. And an electric swivel device can also be retrofitted. There is, for example, the Carony system with a swivel seat. Here the system can be connected to the wheelchair base. Or the TURNY swivel and lift seat. It is helpful and enables a handicapped person to be transferred simply and easily into the wheelchair or vice versa out of the wheelchair. It is also possible to load a wheelchair into the trunk.

Trunk lift

A good trunk lift can lift wheelchairs weighing up to 200 kg and, if desired, load them electrically into the trunk. It is therefore a great help for accompanying persons. However, a safe stand is always necessary in order to be able to operate and handle the lift. There are also other variants. For example, by simply driving onto a kind of platform. Then the wheelchair can be tightened and taking the wheelchair with you is no longer a problem. You can easily operate the trunk lift by hand at the push of a button.

Rear cutout

In the case of a rear cutout, the floor of the vehicle can be lowered so far that the disabled person can simply be driven into the vehicle with the wheelchair. The wheelchair can then be secured with the appropriate bracing devices. The implementation not applicable with a rear cutout.

lifts

Additionally there is liftsthat can be used by both normal drivers and passive drivers. These lifts are particularly reliable over a long period of time and in daily use.

Rolli roof box

An Rolli roof box can also be a good solution. The box ensures a better opening mechanism when parking at low heights, e.g. B. in the carport or in your garage, unrestricted Uses. The loading time is very short and only takes about 30 seconds. And in an emergency, it can also be operated using a hand crank. For the Rolli Roof Box, a maximum weight for the wheelchair of 20 kg applies. This maximum weight must be adhered to because the system is only designed for this. When the end position is reached, the system switches off automatically. The space requirement on the side is very small.

Special advantages of the systems mentioned

With the latter solutions, there is no loss of space in the passenger or trunk area. You can also easily load larger wheelchairs without dismantling the footrests. The wheelchair remains a closed body. Because the wheelchair is simply loaded, it is also protected from splashing water and dirt. The systems are suitable for many models, whether they are 3- / 4- and 5-door vehicles, as well as station wagons. And there are elegant, aerodynamic designs that can also be painted in the same color as the car on request. When changing vehicles, the systems can be easily dismantled and reused.

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