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TGA, the UK’s leading mobility scooter and wheelchair specialist, has experienced a rewarding 2016  Mobility Roadshow  by showcasing popular new products, running a competition and welcoming Invictus Games Athlete Lamin Manneh on stand H2-54. (Silverstone Circuit, 26-28th May 2016). With its engineering and motorsport heritage dating back over 30 years, TGA was delighted to showcase its complete scooter, wheelchair and wheelchair powerpack range at Silverstone. TGA debuted its latest  folding Maximo mobility scooter , new  StrongBack wheelchair , forthcoming re-styled  Breeze S4  and unveiled a state-of-the-art powered ‘Whill’ wheelchair which maybe launched later in the year.  These innovations were complemented by the complete award-winning TGA product range, which attracted the attention of Roadshow’s VIP guest and event opener Lamin Manneh. Lamin is a disabled war hero who was the star of the DIY-SOS ‘Homes for Veteran’s Special’ and has rec...

TGA had a successful launch of their new folding car boot mobility scooter,  the Maximo , at the recent Naidex National by receiving their first order within 10 minutes of the show opening. Read the full show release  here The Maximo is the larger 4-wheel version of the Minimo. It has a greater user weight capacity and an enhanced driving experience and an enhanced driving experience. The Maximo is the latest addition to this new TGA family of folding scooters that combines feature-rich design with leading transportability. It can be folded into a compact size with a single, one-handed operation and requires no parts to be dismantled for storage. Daniel Stone, TGA Managing Director comments: "We were delighted to receive our first Naidex order for a Maximo so early in the show. As soon as the doors opened, our exhibition team was approached by many visitors regarding the Maximo. We achieved the first sale by 10:10am that set a precedent of popularity throughout th...