Cars designed with senior citizens in mind prioritize ease of access and user-friendly controls. Low step-in heights, comfortable seating, and clear, intuitive controls ensure a more comfortable and less intimidating driving experience. Check out some of the benefits of the make and models identified below.
The Toyota Crown Platinum introduces Traffic Jam Assist, handling acceleration, braking, and steering (while the driver maintains hands on the wheel) at speeds under 25 mph, offering relief during congested traffic. It also adds Lane Change Assist and Front Cross Traffic Alert for safety enhancements.
Kia Seltos features dual 10.25-inch displays, one serving as the instrument panel and the other as a central touch screen with clear graphics and user-friendly controls. It now includes cyclist detection in its forward-collision-warning technology, improving safety.
The Ford Maverick’s compact design is perfect for seniors who find full-size pickup trucks intimidating. With a low step-in height, easily accessible cargo bed, SUV-like road view, user-friendly controls, and advanced safety features, it’s an excellent option.
Volkswagen’s ID Buzz Microbus combines nostalgia with a modern electric drive. This fully-electric bus offers three rows of seating, making it ideal for family trips.For those not ready for full electric vehicles, hybrid options are available, combining gas and electricity or prioritizing electricity with gas as a backup. These hybrids reduce fuel and maintenance costs. JEADriveElectric.com in Northeast Florida is a valuable resource for learning about, purchasing, and driving Electric Vehicles (EVs). They connect you with an EV expert, offer access to EV deals, assist in finding electricians for charger installations, and provide savings through their EV Charging Rebate program. Schedule a call with an EV Expert at JEADriveElectric.com for more information.
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