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New online hub launches to educate drivers on Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)

The DIA has teamed up with RoadSafe to launch a one-stop website that offers simple-to-follow resources highlighting the different types of driver-assistance technology on vehicles. ADAS – Advanced Driver Assistance Systems – are developed to automate, adapt, and enhance vehicle technology for safety and better driving. ADAS was introduced to vehicles back in the 1970s …

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Learners and instructors take to electric cars but infrastructure needs improving, warns AA Driving School

Driving instructors and their pupils are leading the way with the switch to electric vehicles, but infrastructure challenges could hamper progress, warns the AA Driving School. In the first year since electric vehicles have been available to its franchised driving instructors, around 49,000 hours of lessons have been given in EVs to around 3,300 pupils …

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Driving instructor highlights misunderstood road sign that people ‘never know’ the meaning of

A driving instructor has described how simple it is to be misled by a typical road sign that most people “never know.” The creator of Spot On Driving School, Cheshire-native Annie Winterburn, has over 825,000 followers on her TikTok account Theory Test Practice. The social media celebrity gained fame when she focused on a specific …

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Sir Lewis Hamilton voted nation’s dream driving instructor

Sir Lewis Hamilton could have a successful second career as a driving instructor after topping a poll as the drivers’ choice of teacher. Racing legend, Hamilton, has won a joint-record seven World Drivers’ Championship titles, the same as Michael Schumacher, and holds the record for the most F1 wins. The F1 racing driver led the …

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New print version of The Highway Code is available to buy

Updated to include recent changes The new printed version of The Highway Code is available in shops and online. You can also buy the new printed version from the DIA at –  https://www.driving.org/product/the-official-highway-code/ The new print version includes the recent changes to the Highway Code including:  self-driving vehicles hand-held mobile rules change changes to sentencing for driving …

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