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Passenger Lift Solutions (PLS) has been the UK’s largest manufacturer of wheelchair lifts for passenger accessible vehicles since 1991.

We are also currently regarded as the UK market leader in vehicle cassette lifts. It is also currently regarded as the UK market leader in vehicle cassette lifts that provide unsurpassed reliability, safety and performance. PLS is based in the traditional heartland of UK manufacturing, the West Midlands, and supplies a total access solution for vehicles in the PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicles) and WAV (wheelchair accessible vehicles) sectors. Its talented team of designers, manufacturers and technicians take pride in their engineering excellence which delivers electric/hydraulic wheelchair lifts and ramps of the utmost quality. PLS has a state-of-the-art production facility that produces bespoke solutions suitable for all types of bus, coach, mini-bus or WAV specification. This trusted specialist has rigorous testing procedures so all global safety legislation is met and its R&D department continues to innovate in terms of vehicle accessibility. Vehicle builders, convertors and operators all benefit from specifying PLS as this proven name provides a holistic service – from conception to completion and beyond. PLS provides expertise at every stage of a lift installation and during after-sales support so that your experience is hassle-free and your wheelchair lift delivers long term value.

13/03/2026

The latest addition to our range, the EA4 Lift, offers three versatile platform options to meet the demands of modern accessible vehicles.

Trusted by transport operators worldwide, it continues to set new standards in quality and reliability.

If you want to find out more, get in touch today!

📞 +44 (0) 121 552 0660
📧 plsassist@passengerliftsolutions.com
🌐 www.passengerliftsolutions.com

09/03/2026

When accessibility equipment supports essential transport services, long-term confidence comes from knowing where it is built and who stands behind it.

Passenger lifts designed and manufactured in the UK benefit from direct engineering oversight, practical understanding of UK vehicles and regulations, and aftersales support that remains close to the operator throughout the equipment’s working life. This local approach supports clearer communication, faster responses, and solutions designed for how vehicles are actually used day to day.

Solutions shaped by local experience reflect the realities of UK operating environments, from vehicle layouts and duty cycles to weather exposure, servicing requirements and regulatory expectations. For local authorities and fleet operators, this translates into dependable performance, accountability and ongoing support.

If you’d like to discuss how PLS supports operators with UK-built passenger lift solutions, our team is here to help.

www.passengerliftsolutions.com

05/03/2026

Passenger Lift Solutions supports vehicle converters and service partners with genuine OEM parts for passenger lift systems used on minibuses, coaches and accessible transport vehicles.

· Thousands of parts held in stock
· Next-day delivery on orders before 2pm
· Technical support from our specialist team

Whether it's planned maintenance, servicing schedules, or keeping your workshop stocked with essential components, our Parts Team is here to help keep accessible transport operating smoothly.

📞 0121 552 0660 (option 2)
📧 parts@passengerliftsolutions.com
🌐www.passengerliftsolutions.com/shop

27/02/2026

The MEGA Lift sets the standard for accessible coach travel. Fully PSVAR-compliant it offers flexible installation options from mid to bottom locker placements.

With the largest and safest platform in its class, high-floor stability, and industry-leading safety features, the MEGA Lift provides reliable and easy access for passengers.

Built on over 25 years of proven performance, it’s the trusted choice for coach operators.

26/02/2026

We are supporting operators as they prepare for the end of exemptions under the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations (PSVAR) for rail replacement services on 31 July, with ministers confirming that no extensions will be granted.

With a fixed deadline now in place, operators and vehicle owners must ensure PSVAR compliance for any vehicles operating in scope.

We are already working with operators on both PSVAR-compliant new-build vehicles and structured retrofit projects, supporting practical decisions around passenger lift installation and upgrade.

If you are planning new vehicle builds or PSVAR retrofit programmes, now is the time to start those conversations to help secure production and installation schedules ahead of the July deadline.

To discuss planning options or next steps, contact the team at Passenger Lift Solutions.

📞 0121 552 0660
📧 enquiries@passengerliftsolutions.com
🌐 www.passengerliftsolutions.com

24/02/2026

Many of the organisations using our products, including councils, charities and community groups, are continuing to deliver essential services under real financial pressure.

We’re therefore holding prices across our passenger lifts, safety accessories, steps and ramps on all orders placed until at least 30th June 2026 to show our support for these organisations and the important services they deliver.

When budgets are tight and projects are carefully costed, stable supplier pricing supports clearer forward planning.

If you have builds or accessibility upgrades in the pipeline, this provides cost certainty while they are being scheduled and delivered.

Contact the PLS team today to discuss your requirements and to secure your order while prices are fixed.

www.passengerliftsolutions.com

19/02/2026

Passenger Lift Solutions is pleased to have renewed its membership with the European Mobility Group for 2026.

Continued involvement with the European Mobility Group supports our commitment to accessible transport, shared industry standards and collaboration across the mobility sector. As demand for compliant, reliable passenger lift systems grows, engagement with a network of manufacturers, converters and adaptation specialists helps us stay informed about industry developments and emerging best practices.

We look forward to working alongside fellow members throughout 2026.

www.passengerliftsolutions.com.

18/02/2026

PLS has extensive experience adapting access lift solutions for high-risk front line scenarios.

A recent bespoke project involved customising the PLS Access Lift for integration into a portable medical containment unit used for the safe transport of patients in high-risk scenarios. The application required design adaptations to meet strict operational, reliability and uptime requirements.

This project demonstrates how PLS access lifts, designed and built in the UK, can be tailored for highly specialised environments, supporting critical operations where performance and dependability are essential.

Contact us today to discuss your lifting needs.
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16/02/2026

We're making it easier and more affordable to keep your fleet running.

We know operators are extending vehicle lifecycles, and that means keeping critical equipment like passenger lifts maintained for longer.

To help customers manage ongoing maintenance costs, we have reduced shipping charges across all PLS spare parts, including consumables and service kits.

From today, customers can benefit from up to 40% lower shipping costs, alongside more flexible delivery options designed to support operational planning and minimise downtime.

Start saving today, visit: passengerliftsolutions.com/shop

12/02/2026

As demand for accessible passenger transport continues to grow, PLS has seen a steady increase in service activity across both new and existing installations.

This growth reflects how operators are placing greater emphasis on preventative maintenance, long-term reliability and responsive technical support. In practical terms, this has meant supporting a wider installed base, increased call-out volumes and more planned maintenance programmes.

To support this demand, the PLS service team has expanded to include three customer support staff in the office, two dedicated parts staff, and seven service engineers providing technical support across PLS installations nationwide.

This structure enables PLS to support customers throughout the operational life of their passenger lift systems.

To discuss servicing, maintenance or long-term support for passenger lift systems, contact the PLS team on +44 (0)121 552 0660 option 1, email plsassist@passengerliftsolutions.com, or visit the website www.passengerliftsolutions.com/support

10/02/2026

The PLS EQM Ski-Locker Lift supports PSVAR-compliant accessibility in coach lift installations.

Installed within the ski-locker compartment, the lift provides wheelchair access without reducing luggage capacity, making it suitable for both new coach builds and retrofit applications. Its compact design, integrated safety features and 5-year warranty support reliable, long-term operation across a wide range of coach layouts.

For operators and converters, the EQM Ski-Locker Lift offers a compliant solution that balances accessibility, space efficiency, convenience and long-term confidence.

To find out more visit: www.passengerliftsolutions.com/coach

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Unit 2 Summit Crescent
Birmingham
B661BT

Telephone

+441215520660

Website

http://www.passengerliftsolutions.com/

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