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Adaptive Driving: Publications and Resources

Summary: Our Adaptive Driving Controls database includes a collection of publications centered on assistive driving technologies for individuals with disabilities. This database features articles, guides, and research papers that explore various adaptive equipment such as hand controls, pedal extenders, and electronic driving aids, as well as information on vehicle modifications like wheelchair lifts and accessible van conversions. These publications offer insights into the latest innovations, practical advice for selecting and using adaptive controls, and regulatory information to ensure safe and independent driving for those with mobility challenges.

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Adaptive Driving: Publications and Resources (19 Items)
Title & AuthorEdPublish
Revised
Car Dealerships to Provide Hand Controls for Test Drives for Disabled - Potter Handy2017/08/03
2020/03/24
Guidosimplex Hand Controls for Drivers with Disabilities - Better Life Mobility2014/03/02
Safe Driving and Car Modifications for Seniors - Ian C. Langtree2013/03/13
2024/12/22
Turny Evo Seat Lift System Aids Entering and Exiting Vehicles - BraunAbility2012/03/13
2021/10/07
Peddle Master Portable Car Hand Controls - Thomas C. Weiss2012/01/05
2021/11/03
Peugeot Impulse From Disability Car - Ian C. Langtree2011/04/28
2024/12/30
Why Seniors Are Generally Less Astute Drivers - University of Rochester2011/01/28
Blind Man to Drive at Daytona Speedway - National Federation of the Blind2011/01/28
2018/06/21
State-Of-The-Art Vehicle to Assist People with Disabilities - Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission2010/11/17
Obtaining Car Insurance without Drivers License - Online Auto Insurance2010/09/28
MWC 2010: FlashFind Fast Search on GPS and Mobile Devices - Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft2010/02/05
Motorcycle Engineering Innovations for Disabled - ActionCOACH2009/10/18
Making an RV Disability Accessible - georgelarson2009/07/15
2012/09/16
BBNav: A GPS for Finding Disability Parking Spaces - Ian C. Langtree
2009/02/11
2025/03/25
GPS Navigation Systems for Directionally Challenged People - Des Smalls2009/02/11
2010/07/13
Wheelchair Carriers for Vans and Cars - James Young2009/02/09
2010/11/25
Hand Controls for Vehicles - Brian Barry2009/02/08
2014/03/01
Adapted Vehicles Driving for the Disabled - Janet Nicol2009/02/08
2013/08/01
GM's Mobility Program now Includes Saab - Evander Klum2008/10/02
2009/02/08

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