A Brief Overview Of What The New Driving Test Includes
You may have heard the recent news regarding learner drivers being able to learn to drive on the motorway. They will be able to do this so long as they are in a car that is fitted with dual controls, as well as being accompanied by an approved driving instructor. However, a lot of new […]
Law Change Allows Pre-Test Motorway Experience
For some years there have been calls to allow learner drivers to go on UK motorways. The view was that this would give them a good grounding in what to expect when they pass their test. From 4th June 2018, the law changes to make this a reality in England, Scotland and Wales. However, there are […]
Everything Learner Drivers Should Know About The New Rules Regarding Motorways
Anyone who’s learning to drive should be aware that there are huge changes coming regarding the manner in which they are taught. This is because until now anyone who doesn’t hold a full driving licence has not been able to drive on the motorway. However, this is all set to change in what’s being described […]
Improve Your Driving: Top Dos And Don’ts For New And Learner Drivers
When you are learning to drive, it can seem like there is a lot of information to take in. Even when you pass your test, it’s easy to get confused at times. The most experienced of drivers make mistakes from time to time, so you are not alone! However, it is always best to stick […]
What Are The New Driving Test Reversing Manoeuvres?
On 4th December 2017, four huge new changes are coming into the practical driving test in the United Kingdom. One of the major changes is to the reversing manoeuvres that pupils are being tested on. From December, you will no longer be tested on the current reverse around a corner and turn in the road […]
How To Remember The Stopping And Breaking Distance Of A Car
When learning to drive, one of the biggest things to remember is the stopping and the breaking distances of the car you are driving. To be behind the wheel without knowing or being able to remember the distances can be extremely dangerous, not just to yourself and your passengers, but to others on the road […]
How To Stop Stalling Your Car On A Driving Test
If you’re learning to drive, it’s a near-certainty that you’ll stall your car at some point. Until you’ve become comfortable with the pedals and learned the technique for driving, it can be quite difficult to keep the engine going at all times – particularly when you are stationary.
How Long Does It Take To Pass A Driving Test?
Passing a driving test can be a breeze for some people and a long and arduous process for others. Nervousness, spatial awareness problems or forgetting all the starting/turning checks necessary are some of the most common pitfalls.
Did You Know You Can Get A Speeding Fine On A Driving Lesson?
If you thought you wouldn’t get penalty points on your provisional driving license as a learner during a lesson, think again. Dorset-based student and novice motorist, Stacie Ralphes, just 17 at the time, found this out the hard way earlier this year when she received a fine for exceeding the speed limit during a driving class.
Intense Driving Courses, Yes Or No?
There has been a lot of debate since the introduction of intense driving courses, and there are also a number of misconceptions that surround them. The biggest one of these is the image of a learner taking their driving test over and over again until they pass on the same day – this is simply […]
