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BraunAbility Q-Series Wheelchair Lift Honored with Golden A' Design Award

9 June 2017

Tonight representatives from BraunAbility will be accepting the prestigious Golden A' Design Award at the gala in Como Italy.

Picture of a man assisting a woman on a wheelchair into a car with the help of a Carony

Autoadapt introduces the new Carony

31 May 2017

For people who are carers for family members there are many aids to help them manage independently at home. Autoadapt's Carony extends that independence to include the family car. The Carony is a system that will transfer a person, between wheelchair and car seat, without lifting.

Unwin acquires MarTech Kliplev A/S

20 March 2017

Unwin is pleased to announce its acquisition of the Danish company MarTech Klipev A/S. MarTech is famous for its high-tech aluminium flooring system ‘Spacefloor’.

BraunAbility Cassette Lift

4 May 2016

A slim pump module, mounting brackets for all major brands and a great weight to lift capacity ratio are some of the key features of the new cassette lift from BraunAbility.

More options for people with disabilities

23 November 2015

Limited mobility used to mean a limited choice of cars. The available models were mostly light commercial vehicles or minivans. With Autoadapt’s latest swivel seat the Turny Low Vehicle, more people get to choose the car they love, not just a car based on their physical needs.

Disabilities and discrimination in terms of safety.

8 July 2015

The safest way to travel in a vehicle is seated in the car seat using a seat belt. A Swivel Seat is a solution that enables wheelchair users to do this. Autoadapt, Swedish manufacturer of vehicle adaptation solutions, now introduces a new version of their Turny Evo. The first of two new swivel seats from Autoadapt to hit the market this year.

Swedish Autoadapt becomes sole owner of British Unwin Safety Systems

10 April 2014

PRESS RELEASE: Autoadapt and Unwin Safety Systems operate in the vehicle adaptation industry and both companies have long standing experience developing and producing aids for people with limited mobility. Autoadapt bought a 50% share in Unwin in 2013 and this acquisition of the remaining shares aims to strengthen Autoadapt’s position as a leading supplier of vehicle adaptation solution as well as expand Unwin’s global distribution.

Autoadapt’s Carony system celebrates 10.000 wheelchair accessible vehicles

22 November 2013

PRESS RELEASE: For over 20 years the award winning Carony transfer wheelchair from Autoadapt has been used worldwide. The system enables those seated in a wheelchair to comfortably and safely make the transfer without resorting to potentially dangerous lifts for both user and care giver.

Ford B-Max access with Turnout

17 June 2013

PRESS RELEASE: Swedish Autoadapt collaborates with Ford dealers in program focused on mobility solutions for people with limited mobility. With social responsibility as a strategic base Ford of Spain and its Spanish dealer network now offer turnkey adapted vehicles directly to their customers.

Autoadapt acquires equity stake in Unwin Safety Systems

3 June 2013

PRESS RELEASE: The strategic partnership aims to further strengthen Autoadapt’s role as a world leading supplier of vehicle adaptation products as well as opening up new potential market segments. For Unwin Safety Systems the goal is to increase the export sales to several new markets.