A licensed driver who is paralyzed from the waist down can sue an auto dealer, under disability law, for refusing to install hand controls on a vehicle for a test drive, a federal appeals court ruled ...
Adapt your vehicle to make it more comfortable without compromising safety The small, portable HandyBar (in the driver's left hand) makes it easier to get out of a vehicle. By Keith Barry Tom Wiebell ...
Parapalegic racer Robert Wickens has been working with Bosch to create better hand controls for his Hyundai Elantra N TCR race car. Wickens will race the car at the 24 Hours of Nurburgring this ...
Retired Army Chief Warrant Officer Neal Williams has owned several vehicles in the last 25 years that were modified to accommodate his wheelchair and let him drive with hand controls. For his first ...
When Robert Wickens was paralyzed in an IndyCar crash in 2018 many figured his racing career was over, but this weekend he'll be climbing back into the cockpit. Joining fellow Canadian Mark Wilkins in ...
Driver Change assist Josh Gibbs pulls Robert Wickens, who was paralyzed from the chest down after a 2018 IndyCar crash, from the car as Tommy Milner gets in the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3R as they ...
Corvette Racing is gearing up for the IMSA GTP and GTD class-exclusive run at Long Beach this weekend. The Bow Tie Brand will field two Corvette Z06 GT3.R race cars, one of which will be outfitted ...
Volkswagen, a company whose name translates to “people’s car,” is looking to become more people’s car with its Driver Access program. Aimed at making its vehicles drivable even for customers with ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The 56-year-old driver who crashed into a ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Ewing writes about luxury and performance automobiles. Working with two-time Indycar champ (1997 and ’98) and former Formula ...
Tom Wiebell knows a lot about cars. During his career as a radio broadcaster around Columbus, Ohio, he reported on and tested new vehicles. When he realized he was having trouble seeing over the hood ...