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An electric vehicle charging point with a car plugged in but the charging station is up on a kerb and has protective posts in the way of accessing the station

Disabled people are being excluded from using electric cars by inaccessible charging infrastructure

13/05/2024

Our most recent Access Survey tells us that the electric vehicle charging network excludes disabled users and, as a charity that amplifies the voices of disabled people, we’re sharing what the problem is along with comments and data from the Access Survey in this blog post. We were disappointed to learn that 75% of disabled people with experien...

Tags: blog post, electric vehicles, disabled access, motability operations, 2023 access survey

Helping disabled people move to electric vehicles

11/09/2023

We really enjoyed being interviewed for the latest episode of The Scotman’s Sustainable Scotland podcast, which has been produced in partnership with Motability Operations, the company that runs the Motability car, powered wheelchair and scooter scheme. We were in conversation with the CEO of Motability Operations, Andrew Miller. The episode c...

Tags: disabled access, disabled access information, electric vehicles, wavs, motability operations, motability, podcast, sustainability