Driving isn’t all about driving, there are so many other factors to consider when it comes to motoring. Britain’s road rules are set out in the Highway Code and this is Book Theory Test Today’s crash course to this important guide.
Learning to Drive
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May 15
Become a better motorcyclist with the enhanced rider scheme
You’ve completed your CBT course, passed the and the practical exam. You’re now a fully fledged motorcyclist, but you want to improve. Book Theory Test Today recommends the enhanced rider scheme.
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May 15
Learner Motorcyclist Tutorial | What is Compulsory Basic Training (CBT)?
If you’re a learner motorcyclist or moped rider, you need to complete a CBT course in order to ride unaccompanied on Britain’s highways. Book Theory Test Today explains CBT.
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May 15
Teen driving changes when Mum’s in the car says research
Not too long ago Book Theory Test Today published a blog asking ‘if you had to choose, which parent would you want teaching you to drive?’ According to new research, having Mum in the car changes teen driving habits.
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Apr 15
Pass Your Driving Test Inspiration – Man Aged 80 Passes Driving Test
If ever you need encouragement that you can pass your driving test, this blog is a must read. Recently, an 80-year-old learner proved that you’re never too old to pass your driving test.
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Apr 15
Coasting – What is it? Book Theory Test Today Explains
My driving instructor says I’m constantly ‘coasting’, but I don’t know what they mean. Book Theory Test Today explains coasting and why you need to cut it out of your driving habits.
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Apr 15
DVSA Practical Driving Test: The Driving Test Report Explained – Part Three
Upon completing your DVSA practical driving test you will be issued with a test report. In the final part of this three part series, Book Theory Test Today breaks down further sections of the practical driving test report so you know the criteria you will be assessed on.
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Apr 15
DVSA Driving Test: The Driving Test Report Explained – Part Two
Upon completing your DVSA driving test you will be issued with a test report. In part two of this three part series, Book Theory Test Today breaks down further sections of the driving test report so you know the criteria you will be assessed on.
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Apr 15
DVSA Driving Test: The Driving Test Report Explained – Part One
Upon completing your DVSA driving test you will be issued with a test report. In this three part series, Book Theory Test Today breaks down each section of the driving test report so you know the criteria you will be assessed on.
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Apr 15
UK Driving Tuition should start using the Finnish example
With a growing belief that UK driving tuition should begin much earlier than it does at present, Book Theory Test Today looks at the example being set by Finland.
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Apr 15
miDrive App Reaches 50,000 Learner Drivers
The rise in the number of driving apps appealing to learner drivers has been incessant in recent years. Recently, Book Theory Test Today posted about a new, free theory test app launched by SmartDriving and although the miDrive app has just hit 50,000 users, is its crown as the most downloaded driving app now under […]
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Apr 15
Free Theory Test & Hazard Perception App a UK First for Learners
SmartDriving has launched a free theory test & hazard perception app deemed the first of its kind in the UK. Book Theory Test Today looks at the benefits to learners.
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Mar 15
Learner Drivers can Benefit from New Initiative
“As strong supporters of anything that can help learner drivers improve their driving skills, a piece in the Daventry Express caught our eye this week. So learner drivers, if you fancy a spin at the world famous Silverstone race track, read on…â€
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Mar 15
Night Driving | Should it be Compulsory for Learner Drivers?
Driving experts are calling for learner drivers to be given night driving lessons on country roads. As the biggest shake-up of the driving test draws closer, Book Theory Test Today examines why experts want to see more learners taking night driving lessons.
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Mar 15
RED Driving School Learners to be Taught in Renault Clio
One of the UK’s biggest driver training providers, RED Driving School, has announced a 3-year deal with Renault for the supply of the Clio to their driving instructors. What does the deal mean for learners and RED Driving School Instructors? Book Theory Test Today investigates.
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Mar 15
Driving Test Changes: Will they Actually Stop More Young People Dying on Britain’s Roads?
Book Theory Test Today’s research this week led us to a very interesting piece in the Yorkshire Post regarding driving test changes. Significantly, the article questions whether changing the driving test will help to save the lives of young people, to which Book Theory Test Today had to write a response.
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Mar 15
UK’s Worst Learner Driver Blacklisted by Local Driving Schools
After 250 lessons, totalling £5,000 over 14 years, the UK’s worst learner driver has been banned from learning by her local driving schools. Book Theory Test Today examines the story of one woman’s driving dilemma.
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Mar 15
7 Reasons Why You Should Learn to Drive
You couldn’t do without your smartphone, could you? Then you shouldn’t be without a car. Book Theory Test Today gives you seven good reasons for learning to drive. Â
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Mar 15
Driving Lessons Fail to Prepare New Motorists for Collisions Claims Insurer
Driving lessons are meant to help you become safer drivers, preparing you for your theory test and practical exam. However, one insurance company says that driving lessons don’t do enough to prepare you for the aftermath of a crash. If you had an accident would you know what to do?
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Feb 15
Practical Driving Test to Introduce Sat Navs
It was inevitable, right? Finally it has happened; technology has caught up with the practical driving test. In the biggest shake-up to the UK driving exam in years, 20 test centres across the country will be trialling the new format. Book Theory Test Today looks at what’s changing.