Students have been left increasingly frustrated by the lack of driving tests and, for those who pass, delays in receiving their driving licences. As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, all driving tests were postponed with only a few going ahead for essential workers, who need to […]
As lockdown has begun to ease in England, driving lessons have been allowed to resume from 4th July. Though new restrictions have come into force through much of the UK, including local restrictions in Birmingham, Sandwell and Wolverhampton such as the “Rule of Six”, at the moment driving lessons can continue…
Driving without third party liability insurance is a criminal offence. Yet in 2019, nearly 90,000 drivers were caught driving without insurance in the UK. This number must be the tip of the iceberg; the Motor Insurers’ Bureau estimates that there are over 1m uninsured drivers (4% of all drivers). What to […]
A freedom of information request has revealed that an average of 33 new drivers per day had their licence revoked during 2018, after exceeding six penalty points within two years of passing their driving test.
Some things go hand-in-hand with a nice cold beer, or glass of wine – festivals, Christmas, birthdays. However one thing that doesn’t go with drink is driving. The number of people seriously injured or killed as a result of drink driving is continuously on the rise. In 2016 there were 9,050 […]
Taking your theory test is a necessity if you want to drive on the roads of the UK. But a recent fall in pass rates has caused outcry, as people across the UK believe the test has become too hard. The two part theory test assesses your knowledge of the highway […]
Taking your driving test is a nerve wracking experience, no matter how much of a confident driver you are. But what if your postcode has an impact on your chances of passing your practical driving test? UK driving test pass rates are a hot topic of discussion, and there are plenty […]
A career as a driving instructor can provide the dream work-life balance many people long for. Becoming a driving instructor offers you the opportunity to be your own boss, deciding when you work and how much you work – leaving you with a much more flexible lifestyle. It is also rewarding, […]
Our recent survey tested drivers’ knowledge of the rules of the road and we’ve already explored how most people navigate their dashboards, as well as taking a look into the common misconceptions of the Highway Code. In this post, we look at how the survey results compare when divided by gender in […]
We carried out a nationwide survey in order to find out about the level of knowledge of the UK’s road users. One section of our survey tested driver’s knowledge of dashboard warning lights and the results were very interesting – turns out these lights aren’t as self explanatory as they’re meant […]