News
9th September 2013
On Friday 6th September The Secretary of State for Transport, The Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP, celebrated 30 years of UK manufacturing and raising awareness for disabled motorists when he opened a brand-new purpose built factory facility from the UK’s leading vehicle adaptation company, Autochair Limited.
17th June 2013
This year's Mobility Roadshow on the 27th, 28th and 29th of June promises to be an eventful and memorable occasion, with the celebration of not one, but two 30th birthdays.
22nd May 2013
Autochair was recently chosen as a Top Ten exhibitor at Naidex by Bespoken, a national resource for disabled people and their carers.
28th April 2013
Every Friday Autochair office staff take part in “Dress Down Friday”. Dress down Friday is a simple activity allows the staff to wear whatever they want (within reason!) in return for a £1 charity donation. The money raised then goes to a selected charity and last year Autochair raised £280 pounds for the MS Activity Centre in Derby. This donation will help with funding for activities for people who are affected by MS.
18th April 2013
This year Autochair are celebrating 30 years of excellence with a number of 30th Birthday activities on stand E49 at this years Naidex National Exhibition, which is held at the NEC Arena, Birmingham on the 30th April - 2nd May 2013.
5th November 2012
The New Olympian Hoist Brilliance Packs are available as a new optional extra when buying Autochair’s Olympian Hoists.
18th July 2012
The Motability Adaptations Supplier of the Year Award 2012 recognises family firm Autochair Limited as leaders in their field for their on-going and growing involvement with Motability (the leading car, scooter and powered wheelchair scheme for over 600,000 disabled people and their families in the UK).
26th October 2011
The ability to be able to pick up and deliver cars back to dealerships is a service that Autochair has always prided itself on offering. Customers purchasing new vehicles can rest assured that if their adaptations are to be fitted at our premises here in Derbyshire, we can pick up and deliver their car back to the dealership with no wear and tear or mileage being added to the car.
11th October 2011
Kay, a 25 year old mum of one from Newcastle, is no different from any other confident young woman her age, keen to pass her driving test to make her busy lifestyle a little easier for her and son Lewis, aged 5. But Kay suffers from Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), more commonly known as Brittle Bone disease, a rare hereditary genetic condition present from birth.
7th October 2011
With a variety of exhibits from homecare to driving adaptations the 2 day show invited members of the public to try out and experience the best of digital technology, aids and adaptations for independent living and accessible leisure facilities.