WheelMove Enhances Manual Wheelchairs for Rough Terrain

French startup WheelMove showcased a motorized wheelchair add-on at CES 2026, designed to enhance manual wheelchairs with a 10-inch wheel and 250W motor, enabling speeds of up to six miles per hour and a range of 15.5 miles. This device can lift the front wheels for traversing rough terrain and offers five speed settings. It weighs under eight kilograms and is easily attachable while seated, with pre-orders now available in France for approximately $6,000. The product aims to improve accessibility for users navigating challenging environments.

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