From the 4th December, there are going to be 4 changes to driving tests. The major difference will be the independent section, where you have to drive without turn by turn directions, will be increased to 20 minutes, around half of the total test. You will also be required to follow directions from a sat-nav…
Young motorists could be banned from driving at night, under new plans outlined today. A ‘Graduated Driving Licence’ has been proposed to restrict 17-24 year olds after they pass their test in the UK. It comes after figures showed motorists aged between 17 and 24 are involved in a quarter of all crashes on…
Most people in the UK will end up completing their lessons in a manual car. This is mainly because if you learn in a manual you can drive both manuals and automatics were as if you have an automatic licence you can only drive autos. The main difference between manual and automatic lessons is how…
What Are The Outcomes Of Speeding On UK Roads? Breaking the speed limit is against the law and it is the driver’s responsibility to know the speed limit at that given time. The only requirement for signposting limits is when they change from one section of road to another. When a speeding offence is committed…
Driving Laws You May Have Forgotten About Using a mobile phone as a sat nav when it not in a fixed position If you are using you phone as a sat nav which a lot a people do with the like of Google maps it must be in a fixed position either in your windscreen…
The Ban Of Sales For Petrol And Diesel Cars. The Start Of The End When the year 2040 comes along you will be unable to buy petrol or diesel car, due to a new regulation brought in by the government. It has come into play due to the ever increasing nitrogen oxide in the environment…
Smart Cities- What Is To Become Of City Driving The Tech Take Over As smart motorways are starting to take shape across the UK the next big change is the introduction of smart cities. These new smart cities should mean less time in traffic, less speed bumps and more space. The advent of connected vehicles…
The Three Cheapest Used Cars for Young Drivers To Insure And Buy It’s Expensive As a Young Driver, But It Doesn’t Have to Be It is no secret that driving is expensive. The average person spends nearly £1000 on lessons alone with it being recommended that learners spend at least 45 hours behind the wheel…
5 Ways To Pass Your Test For Less Money 5 top tips to save you cash Learning how to drive can be a pricey journey. However, this is our 5 top tips to help you save the cash on learning how to drive. 1 Practice with friends and family If you or friends and family…
Driving Test Changes 2017 – What it Means For You The Driving test is set to change on the 4th December. Are you ready? Changes To The Driving Test The government announced on the 14th July 2016 that it would seek consultation on changes to the UK driving test and stated ‘The government is committed…