Best Lift for my Wheelchair Accessible Minibus

Wheelchair Accessible Minibuses can be equipped with a variety of lifts

We offer a range of minibuses that are suitable for the carriage of wheelchair passengers. Whether you’re investing in a 9 seat or up to a 17 seater Mini Bus there’s a variety of onboarding options.

Options to consider are, under floor lift, onboard lift, split onboard lift, telescopic ramp and manual fold out ramp, as well as plug in winches.

We’re going to take a look at the different “Wheelchair Lifts” we offer accompanied by short videos on their ease of use.

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How many passengers can I carry on a car licence?

It’s a great question, which deserves a simple answer!

We know that many people unexpectedly find themselves in a position where they’re requested to drive passengers, whether it be as an addition to their employed role in Education, Care, Social Groups or from a voluntary perspective.

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It’s Twins For Aspire2

Aspire2 Receive Twin 17 Seat Flexi Minibuses We recently completed the handover of Twin 17 Seat Flexi Minibuses to Aspire2, you may have seen our posts on social media about their eye catching graphics which both minibuses have applied? These Lightweight minibuses have been leased from Minibus World. Aspire2 are a Reading based charity who provide access for children to outdoor education, cultural and leisure … Continue reading It’s Twins For Aspire2

Keeping Communities Inclusive

We’re thrilled to be working with Felixstowe Area Community Transport Service again (FACTS). This time with the provision of a 17 seat Fiat Ducato based mini bus. We converted the Fiat Ducato to accommodate a maximum of 4 wheelchairs. For over 30 years FACTS have provided vital transport links for individuals in their community with physical, cognitive or sensory impairments which limit or restrict their … Continue reading Keeping Communities Inclusive

Peugeot Approved Minibuses at Minibus World

What does the Minibus Type Approval and Peugeot Approved Minibuses really mean when it comes to shopping around for your next School, Charity or Care Home minibus? Minibus Type Approval is confirmation that a minibus ‘will meet specified performance standards’. If minibuses are being used within the UK then certification via National Small Series Type Approval (NSSTA) or Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) are the most likely. Read more here > Peugeot Approved Minibuses At … Continue reading Peugeot Approved Minibuses at Minibus World

CT Sector Calls for Sensitivity and Care During Consultation

The Government “must protect the social value of community transport,” says the Transport Committee. It is calling on the Government to “demonstrate care and sensitivity” as it moves to consult on reforming the community transport permit system. Read more here > Community Transport Consultation Source: Route One Magazine Continue reading CT Sector Calls for Sensitivity and Care During Consultation