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18 Jun 2026 The Electric Kia PV5 Beats Official Range Estimates in Real-World Test, Offering Ultimate Freedom and Accessibility5 minutes read time
Kia’s new electric PV5 has already made a strong impression in the electric vehicle market, and its recent performance in one of the industry’s… -
18 May 2026 The Future of Mobility is Here: Meet Our Trio of Next-Gen Kia PV5 WAVs2 minutes read time
GM Coachwork are delighted to reveal three new WAV’s based on the bold and exciting new KIA PV5. Spawning the dawn of a new… -
13 May 2026 Come and see us at the Devon County Show1 minute read time
We’re excited to be exhibiting at the Devon County Show at Westpoint, Exeter on the 21st-23rd May! You can find us on stand 167 where we’ll… -
08 May 2026 See our new range of Kia WAVs at Motability Scheme Live at the NEC!1 minute read time
We’re excited to be launching our NEW range of Kia PV5 WAVs next week and you can be among the first to find out… -
12 Feb 2026 Refer a Friend and You'll Both Receive £2501 minute read time
Know someone looking for their next vehicle? With the our Refer a Friend scheme, recommending us really pays off. When your friend places an… -
03 Feb 2026 GM Coachwork Become Members of the Made in Britain Collective Trademark1 minute read time
We are proud to announce that we have become members of the Made in Britain collective trademark, recognising our commitment to manufacturing in the… -
03 Feb 2026 Get out and about for just £3,995 Advance Payment!1 minute read time
We’ve made it even easier to find your perfect WAV! With the Citroen Berlingo Blaze starting from just £3,995, you won’t find a lower… -
26 Jan 2026 A happy customer shares her Drive-From Wheelchair renewal journey1 minute read time
One of our Motability customers, Tori, has shared her experience of renewing her drive-from wheelchair vehicle with us. In the video below, she explains… -
16 Jan 2026 Making your Drive-From WAV renewal journey simple1 minute read time
Whether you have just joined us on your Motability journey or your drive-from wheelchair vehicle is due for renewal soon, we’re here for you… -
05 Dec 2025 A Complete Guide to Accessible Cars5 minutes read time
Finding the right accessible car shouldn’t mean compromising on independence or comfort. For wheelchair users and people with disabilities across the UK, an accessible… -
04 Dec 2025 Adapting Cars for Disabled Drivers2 minutes read time
Adapting cars for disabled drivers shouldn’t feel overwhelming. Whether you’ve recently experienced a change in mobility, are supporting a family member, or are simply… -
24 Nov 2025 Our Advance Payments are the lowest on the Motability Scheme
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We’ve made it easier than ever to find your perfect WAV! With the Citroen Berlingo Blaze starting from just £4,095, you won’t find a… -
20 Oct 2025 Our New Demonstrator Fleet Hits the Road in Style1 minute read time
We’re thrilled to unveil the bold new look for our fleet of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) demonstrators! These eye-catching vehicles are now travelling across… -
03 Jul 2025 WAV Seating Guide | Wheelchair Accessible Car Seats2 minutes read time
Choosing the right seating position for the wheelchair passenger in a wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) can feel overwhelming. Especially when trying to decide on… -
02 Jul 2025 How to Handle Wheelchair Passengers | Securing a Passenger with a Winch1 minute read time
When transporting a wheelchair passenger in a passenger wheelchair accessible vehicle or drive-from wheelchair accessible vehicle with a winch, understanding how to safely secure… -
02 Jul 2025 How to Handle Wheelchair Passengers | Securing a Passenger1 minute read time
When transporting a wheelchair passenger in a passenger wheelchair accessible vehicle or drive-from wheelchair accessible vehicle, understanding how to safely secure your wheelchair passenger… -
04 Jun 2025 Which Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle is right for me?2 minutes read time
Deciding which wheelchair accessible vehicle is right for your individual needs can feel overwhelming. There are so many options to consider, but don’t worry.… -
04 Jun 2025 Top 5 Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Modifications1 minute read time
In this blog, we outline the top five most popular wheelchair accessible vehicle modifications for your wheelchair accessible vehicle. Let’s get started. -
28 May 2025 How to Measure a Wheelchair for a WAV1 minute read time
Choosing your first wheelchair accessible vehicle can feel overwhelming. Unlike standard cars, there are so many factors to consider, these include budget, style and… -
23 May 2025 Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles Motability | What you need to know3 minutes read time
If you or someone you care for needs, a wheelchair accessible vehicle or WAV, you may be eligible to use the Motability scheme. In… -
23 May 2025 What are wheelchair accessible vehicles?1 minute read time
A wheelchair accessible vehicle, or WAV for short, is a specially adapted vehicle designed to make traveling easier and more comfortable for people who… -
19 Feb 2025 WAV Vehicle Car Insurance Guide | GM Coachwork2 minutes read time
Car Insurance for WAV Vehicles | GM Coachwork A Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) is more than just a mode of transport, it’s a vital… -
24 Jun 2022 Driverless cars - a chance to be independent?2 minutes read time
While businesses such as Google explore the concept of driverless cars what is more important to people is to have that choice. To be… -
23 May 2022 Looking after your WAV can really pay off!3 minutes read time
Looking after your WAV can help you qualify for ‘good condition bonus’ payment from the Motability Scheme. By Kerry Thompson Like most things in… -
15 Feb 2022 The Best Wheelchair Adapted Cars for This Year3 minutes read time
Choosing the perfect wheelchair accessible vehicle to suit your lifestyle comes with many questions; does it have enough seats for all the family? Is… -
14 Jan 2022 How to Know Your WAVs From Your WACs2 minutes read time
When you put ‘wheelchair car’ into Google, you’ll no doubt see WAV and WAC come up a lot. And, if you’ve never had to… -
05 Jan 2022 An Introduction to Volkswagen WAVs2 minutes read time
GM Mobility Volkswagen WAVs GM Coachwork are one of the main wheelchair accessible vehicle suppliers in the UK. With over 30 years’ experience adapting, converting, and… -
16 Dec 2021 Which Are the Best Cars for Wheelchairs?2 minutes read time
When it comes to choosing the best wheelchair vehicle for you, the task can often feel a little daunting. With so many different types… -
06 Dec 2021 What is the Motability Scheme?9 minutes read time
GM Mobility provide a wide selection of vehicles through its inclusion in the Motability Scheme, but we know not everyone knows what that is.… -
30 Nov 2021 What is a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle?9 minutes read time
GM Mobility provides converted vehicles for people with disabilities, including wheelchair users, so they can regain their independence. We created this short guide to…
