Driving tests in the US are pretty hard and understandably so. If you are going to put someone in charge of a couple of tons of fast-moving metal,  it would be best if they actually knew what they were doing. But this kind of rigor isn’t the norm, in many countries driving test are almost […]

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One of the most common questions facing new drivers is whether they should learn to drive in a manual or an automatic car. There are benefits and downsides to both choices, ranging from the speed at which you can learn, the cost of insurance, and what kind of car you’ll be able to drive in […]

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One of the most important driving lessons, and one that you will almost certainly be tested on in your driving test, is your ability to perform an emergency stop. In order to pass your test, you will need to demonstrate that you can perform an emergency stop when asked by your instructor and maintain control […]

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Every day, 29 people in the United States die in motor vehicle crashes that involve a driver who is driving under the influence of alcohol. This adds up to one death every 50 minutes and the annual cost of alcohol-related crashes totals more than $44 billion.   Alcohol-related road traffic accidents account for more than […]

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Having passed your driving test, the first thing you’ll probably want to do is get out on the open road and enjoy the freedom that having your newly minted driving license brings. That being said, the first trip out on the open road is a big moment and one that can be understandably a little […]

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According to a recent Bloomberg report, self-driving car maker Waymo is planning to roll out a large scale driverless car-hailing service within the next year. The company will debut a commercial, self-driving car service that some have likened to ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft. Waymo is a self-driving technology development company. It is a subsidiary […]

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Stalling your car is one of the great fears of any new driver, especially because Murphy’s Law says that it will happen at the most inconvenient time and place. Everyone who had ever driven a car has come to fear the dying shudder as their car stalls out at a busy intersection and the panic […]

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There’s a common belief that all learner drivers are in their late teens or early twenties. While the average age of new drivers is 26, in recent years this has been increasing, with more people learning and taking their driving test later in life. Many things put people off learning when they’re younger, such as […]

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1. How Much Will My Lessons Cost? The typical cost of a driving school varies greatly between states and cities and is affected by the cost of gasoline. Expect classroom driver training between $30 and $180. Actual road training runs between $50 and $150 per session. Most driving schools offer an all-inclusive package between $200 […]

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A staggering 5 to 15 percent of Americans—14.5 to 43.5 million children and adults—have dyslexia, a learning disability that makes it difficult to read, write, and spell, no matter how hard the person tries or how intelligent he or she is. Having dyslexia can make it a challenge to learn to drive, as a significant […]

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