Tag: Ride-Away
MobilityWorks consolidates accessible van market
August 21, 2015Tracy Orzel
AKRON, Ohio - MobilityWorks, a national chain of wheelchair accessible van providers, has entered into a merger agreement with Hasco Medical, significantly strengthening its presence on the East Coast.MobilityWorks has 35 locations in 13 states, while Hasco has 22 locations in 11 states, including Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, as well as nine locations in Florida.“MobilityWorks is currently the largest supplier in the United States of wheelchair accessible vehicles...
Hasco's Ride-Away to market BraunAbility vans in Baltimore
June 26, 2014HME News Staff
ADDISON, Texas and BALTIMORE - Hasco Medical subsidiary Ride-Away, a provider of handicap-accessible vans, parts and services, has secured the rights to market BraunAbility wheelchair accessible vans in the Baltimore area. Hasco expects to announce a new dealership in the Baltimore area in the third quarter of 2014. “When our new Baltimore location opens, we expect its more convenient location to attract both existing and new customers from as far as northern Delaware and southern Pennsylvania,”...
In brief: Apria ditches SEC reports, Invacare outsources IT
January 24, 2014HME News Staff
LAKE FOREST, Calif. - Apria Healthcare will no longer file reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a Form-8K dated Jan. 21. Apria was obligated to file periodic reports with the SEC pursuant to the terms of indenture governing the company's outstanding 12.375% senior secured notes due 2014. On Jan. 16, however, the company provided a notice of redemption for all of its notes and effected a satisfaction and discharge of the company's obligation under the indenture....
Ride-Away surprises family on hit TV show
January 22, 2014HME News Staff
ADDISON, Texas - On today's episode of “The Doctors,” Ride-Away will present Natalie and Timothy Rogers with a wheelchair accessible van to help them transport their son, Jaiden, who suffers stiff skin syndrome. The Rogers say the van will enable Jaiden to go to school, according to a release. “Once we heard about Jaiden's challenge, we knew that, as the leader in our industry, we had to make getting from place to place one less challenge that he had to face daily,”...
Hasco Medical sees record earnings
February 13, 2013HME News Staff
ADDISON, Texas - Hasco Medical, a provider of handicap accessible vans, parts and services, saw revenues climb in both the fourth quarter of 2012 and for the year as a whole, according to a press release. The company reported net revenues of $17.2 million for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2012, compared just over $4 million in the same quarter last year. Net revenues for 2012 climbed from just over $9.5 million in 2011 to more than $63.8 million in 2012, an increase of $54.3 million. The figures are...
Ride-Away empowers customers
July 22, 2010Liz Beaulieu, Editor
LONDONDERRY, N.H. - Ride-Away, a provider of wheelchair accessible vans, unveiled a new website in June that's chockfull of features, including a virtual showroom.
Ride-Away listed modified vehicles on its old website, too, but it now lists them on its new site in a more user-friendly way, with information like mileage and specifications like interior height easy to find without additional scrolling or clicking.
"We have such an eclectic inventory, so it allows consumers to just get a good...