• New research reveals driver confidence
    • 20/04/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    New research has found that 70% of UK drivers believe they’d pass their practical driving tests if they retook them. This is according to Volkswagen Financial Services UK (VWFS), which also found that 81% of over 65s feel they would re-pass the test. Official figures from the DVSA showed there were 692,684 [...]
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  • 80 year old test needs updating
    • 01/06/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    On the 80th anniversary of the driving test, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) is urging the Government to start the long overdue process of modernising the way young people learn to drive to bring the UK in line with other major nations like the USA, Australia and New Zealand. Since the driving test became [...]
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  • Drivers demand ‘driving tests’ for horse riders
    • 13/05/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    A huge number of road users want horse riders to take some sort of equine driving test before they are allowed on the public roads, it seems. According to a national car leasing company, drivers think that the increasing number of young riders means that there should be some sort of minimum standard of horsemanship [...]
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