The ultimate in assistive mobility, Scewo’s Bro is the only self-balancing wheelchair able to rise up and climb stairs. This two-wheeled personal electric vehicle is delightfully intuitive to maneuver ...

For several years designers have been playing around with lots of different engineering tricks to give wheelchairs the ability to move up and down stairs. We've seen many innovative designs, from the ...

A group of five masters students from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and Zurich University of the Arts developed a self-balancing wheelchair that is capable of climbing stairs. Called Scewo ...

A revolutionary new wheelchair which will allow users to safely climb staircases could soon hit the market. The Scewo chair uses rubber tracks to navigate staircases, and the tracks' rigid base means ...

Scewo, a medtech company from Switzerland, has launched a pioneering technology for wheelchair users that has recently been approved as a medical aid in Germany. According to a report from EU Startups ...

A new type of electric wheelchair that is able to go over uneven terrain and even down stairs is seeking crowdfunding online. The Scewo wheelchair – a prototype for now – contains self-balancing ...

The Swiss engineering students behind the Scalevo wheelchair improved the model to create "Scewo," the latest prototype. The wheelchair uses rubber tracks and it can tackle stairs with a slope of up ...

A stair-climbing wheelchair beat many other stylish and sophisticated entries to take this year's Beazley transport design of the year award. BBC Future talks to its creators. The design of the ...

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