Driver Knowledge Tests

Why you should get your full driver’s licence before you do your gap year

Many people take a gap year before or after university (sometimes stretching for two or three years) to go and travel the world and get some life experience. If you take your gap year before uni then you won’t be

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The dangers of smoking and driving

While we’ve had a ban in NSW on smoking in vehicles when there’s a child under 16 present since 1 July 2009, it’s not against the law to smoke in a vehicle on your own. There’s a fine of $250

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When are you allowed to use your hazard warning lights?

Your hazard warning lights are when all four indicators flash simultaneously. They can usually be activated by pushing the button that has a red triangle in it. The button is frequently located in the centre of the dashboard. Hazard warning

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Common mistakes that cause riders to fail their motorbike practical test

There are some common errors you should be aware of before taking your motorbike test so that you give yourself the best chance of passing first time. Apart from silly errors like forgetting to bring the right documentation, turning up

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Using visualisation methods to help you pass your driving test

Visualisation is the process of running through an action or scenario mentally. It is imagining yourself doing something perfectly, like a mental rehearsal. Visualisation has been studied by psychologists and has been proven to be almost as effective at actually

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Using a life coach to help you pass your driving test

Should you use a life coach to help you pass your driving test? A life coach will help you assess where you are in life and where you want to get to and then give you strategies and ways to

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Driving with diabetes

When your body is subject to high or low blood sugar episodes, some of the functions you need for driving can be impaired. For this reason, Roads and Maritime has some restrictions on whether you can hold a licence in

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