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The best advice for someone preparing for their first driving lesson is to relax and be patient. Learning to drive can be intimidating, but with the right attitude and approach, it can also be a fun and rewarding experience. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for your first driving lesson: Before your […]

P.O.W.D.E.R Acronym for Petrol, Oil, Water, Damage, Electrics and Rubber. Petrol – make sure you have enough fuel for the journey. Does your machine have a reserve tank switch or just a warning light? Can you turn the fuel tap to reserve while on the move, without taking your eyes off the road? Do you […]

Some of the things you can do to be a better and safer driver : Follow the rules of the road: Familiarize yourself with the traffic laws in Ireland and make sure to follow them at all times. This will help you avoid getting into accidents. Stay focused and alert: Distracted driving is a leading […]

Driving in icy road conditions can be challenging and requires extra caution. Some tips for driving in ice include: Slow down and reduce your speed. Ice can make roads slippery and it’s important to maintain a safe speed to avoid losing control of your vehicle. Use a low gear when driving uphill to help with […]

Here is some helpful advice from the RSA, as part of the rules for motorcyclists: Watch your surroundings. Watching your surroundings means watching: into the far, middle and near distance; and behind you, using your mirrors and checking over your shoulders, before changing position or turning. Keep your distance. Use the ‘two second rule’ (Keep […]

Defensive driving is a set of driving techniques that are used to help reduce the risk of accidents, and to minimize the severity of any accidents that do occur. It involves anticipating potential hazards on the road, and taking appropriate action to avoid them. Some specific elements of defensive driving include: Maintaining a safe following […]

It can be more challenging to drive a rear-wheel drive (RWD) car, especially in certain conditions such as rain or snow. In a RWD car, the power is delivered to the rear wheels, which can make the car more prone to slipping and losing traction. This can make it more difficult to control the car, […]

An automatic car is a type of vehicle that uses an automatic transmission system, which automatically selects the appropriate gear ratio for the car based on the speed and acceleration of the vehicle. A manual car, on the other hand, requires the driver to manually change gears using a clutch pedal and a gear shift […]

In the video with the best click bait title “Your Car Doesn’t Have Blind Spots | You’re Just Stupid“, Tommy Mottl explains how to adjust your mirrors so the blind spot no longer exists. In a funnier and more enjoyable to watch video entitled Advanced driving: How to eliminate blindspots in mainstream vehicles, Auto Expert […]

There are several factors that can contribute to the cost of driving lessons, and when you think about it driving tuition is not really expensive. The cost of operating a driving school The costs of operating a driving school can vary widely, depending on a number of factors such as the size and location of […]

Finding it hard to learn, understand or memorize road signs? Here is a video where Irish driving instructor Dane Tyghe explains in great detail every road sign in Ireland. For some, this could be the easiest and fastest way to learn the road signs. If you are looking for more info related to driving lessons, […]

A driver’s license is a valuable asset for many young people in Ireland, offering independence, convenience, and potential job opportunities. However, the process of obtaining a driver’s license can be complex and costly. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive overview of the steps involved in obtaining a driver’s license in Ireland, as well […]