How to Choose the Perfect Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) for Your Needs
How to Choose the Perfect Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) for Your Needs Selecting the right car for your journey is more than just a decision—it’s about enhancing comfort, safety, and independence. At Open Road Access (ORA), we understand that every journey is unique, and finding the right WAV for your needs can make all the […]
How it Felt for Me to Become Disabled
In her latest blog post post exclusively for Open Road Access, Ellie Mullis explores her journey in becoming chronically sick in her late teens and learning to adapt to a new life as a disabled woman. Forced to confront her own ableism and a newly inaccessible world, Ellie’s expected life was turned upside down – leaving her to build a new normal.
Could 2025 be the year of an accessibility revolution?
ORA is hopeful for 2025, with progress in accessibility, including air travel legislation and growing demand for wheelchair-accessible vehicles, as the disabled community’s voice gains recognition.
Key Takeaways from the Shape of the Future of Air Travel Webinar
ORA hosted a webinar with Rights on Flights to discuss making air travel more accessible for disabled passengers, focusing on issues like mobility aid mishandling, staff training, and outdated standards.
2024 transport accessibility news
Here’s a look at some of the year’s most impactful transport developments in 2024.
Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Growth, Connection, and Progress
ORA’s 2024 focused on growth, innovation, and inclusivity, offering accessible car rentals and new WAV hire services.
“This company are on to something.”
Learn how ORA transforms lives through stress-free and reliable WAV hire.
Is the Future of Transport Becoming More Inclusive?
Will autonomous vehicles actually bridge the accessible transport gap—or could they make it worse?
Shape the Future of Air Travel Webinar
Take a look at the transformative session on flight accessibility with key experts Christopher Wood MBE, Martyn Sibley and David Dew-Veal.
In Conversation with Simon Minty
Take a listen to our latest podcast with disability advocate, TV personality, and consultant, Simon Minty.