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Are Automatic Cars Better For Nervous Drivers?
Taking lessons can be a very overwhelming experience for first time learners, it can be a daunting for more experienced learners too. The thought of having to control the pedals, gears and maneuvering a vehicle, especially in traffic can be anxiety inducing. Leading some learners to ponder if automatic cars could cater to their needs […]
Top 10 Causes For Failing The Practical Driving Test
In this blog we will explain the top 10 reasons people fail the practical driving test in Great Britain, below are some examples of the types of mistakes people make. 41.7% was the pass rate between January and March 2022 The driving test pass rate was 47.1% between January and March 2022. Many people who […]
‘UK’s Most Confusing Bus Lane’
Whilst driving avoiding bus lanes is always top priority for motorists to avoid being given a fine, but motorists have been caught of guard by a confusing bus lane in Clapham Common in South West London. The bus lane has been the talk of the town, having been the cause of more than 15,000 […]
NYE Drink Driving
New Years Eve is a fun time of the year with many celebrating the new year by having a few drinks, but with taxi prices being at a all time high on new years eve some people can be tempted to drink drive! An estimated 7,800 people were killed or injured in drink driving […]
Driving home for Christmas
Are you driving home for Christmas? Maybe your going away or collecting relatives? In the days leading up to Christmas the roads will be inevitably busy, if you are driving around the Christmas period here are some helpful tips to help keep it a stress free and safe time for all. Planning out your […]
Drivers Face A £100 On Spot Fine For Winter Attire
Drivers could face a £100 on the spot fine and 3 points on their license for layering up winter clothes! When temperatures plummet it is tempting to layer up to help us keep warm, but it is very important to not bundle up too much as that can restrict your movement whilst driving. The car […]
Combating driving through tunnel fears
Gephyrophobia is the fear of crossing bridges while claustrophobia is the fear of enclosed spaces. Perhaps the fear of driving through a tunnel is a combination of both. Overcoming this fear will help you to gain control of your life and avoid accidents or risky driving maneuvers! How do you know that tunnels […]
New permit proposal to drive across British city
Drivers may soon need a permit to drive through Oxford if drastic new plans go ahead. The strict plans have been slated by motorists, who would be capped at just 100 days of travel through the city a year. Oxfordshire county council proposes to keep track of city residents through automatic number plate recognition. Up […]
Debunking Myths About Black Box Insurance For Young Drivers
Telematics, also known as smart box or black box insurance policies, are a great way for young drivers to get cheaper first time driver cover for their cars. Block box policies help insurance companies determine the premium on how you drive as an individual rather than going by how your peer group drives. Young drivers […]
10 Driving Test Faults Tips
There are many faults that could cause you to fail your practical driving test, but being aware of the top 10 most common reasons for failing will give you a fighting chance to pass and reach your goal of obtaining that driving license! 1. Observation At Junctions : Instead of fixing your eyes directly […]