Every year, just before July 4th, which is widely regarded as the deadliest day on U.S. roads,  Allstate Insurance releases its “America’s Best Drivers Report.” If you come from Brownsville, Texas, you’ll be happy to know that they won the 2019 best drivers award for the second year in a row.   However, if there […]

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The best way to learn from someone is to have a productive relationship with them and the best relationships are based on good communication. To make sure you and your driving instructor are on the same page, here are five questions you should ask your new driving instructor before your first lesson. What Is Covered […]

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Who drives better, men or women, is an age-old and almost entirely unhelpful question. And yet, people hold surprisingly strong opinions about it. A 2019 survey of drivers found that 74% of respondents felt men and women were completely equal as drivers, with only 7% saying that they felt women were better at driving. However, […]

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By comparison to regular driving lessons, which are normally spread out over the course of five to twelve months an intensive driving course can pack all you need to know into about a week. Where the average driving session lasts about one to two hours, an intensive driving course might last 6-8 hours, taking up […]

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One of the most stressful things a new driver can do is take their first drive at night. This is especially true if you have only just passed your test as the chances are that your initial experience with an instructor will have been during the day when circumstances were less challenging.  The primary issue […]

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Part of becoming a new driver is learning how to deal with the common hazards of the road. Be it vehicles, pedestrians, cyclist or other distractions, you will need to know how to deal with sudden and dangerous situations. In this article, we will be discussing awareness and what principles you can keep in mind […]

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The vast majority of people learn to drive when they are 17 or 18 and the step of learning to drive is a formative part of growing up. However, around 18% of people wait until later in life to start learning to a driver, normally in their 30s or 40s. In this article, we’ll be […]

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More and more people in the US are looking for a more environmentally friendly option for short journeys and, unsurprisingly, sales of bicycles have skyrocketed over the last five years. Around 863,979 people now primarily commute via bike. Unfortunately, there has also been a connected increase in cyclist deaths, with federal data indicating that the […]

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Virtual reality has already been part of driving tests around the globe for more than a decade, however, in response to the falling number of driving instructors and the US and Europe and huge demand outstripping the number of driving instructors in Asia, virtual reality is now being looked at a possible replacement for traditional […]

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Christmas is the season of cheer, which isn’t surprising when you consider that it’s one of the times of the year that you can start the day with a cocktail and not have people be concerned about you. The downside of this is that merriment is that some people take it too far and drink […]

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