Driver Knowledge Tests

Using hypnosis or hypnotherapy to help you pass your driving test

If driving makes you nervous or you’ve had a few goes at passing the theory or practical test and you’ve psyched yourself out and failed, hypnotherapy is something you can use to help improve your confidence behind the wheel. Hypnotherapy

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Using affirmations to help you pass your driving test

If you suffer from nervousness or poor memory affirmations might be a way to help you pass your learners permit test or practical driving test. This article explains what affirmations are and how you can use them in the weeks

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Tourist and visitor advice: driving in Australia

Tourists sometimes cause accidents and this is usually because of tiredness due to jet lag (you have to fly a long way to get here from Europe or America), unfamiliarity with driving on the left, distractions, or an accident with

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8 more new vehicle features that improve safety and convenience (+images and video)

There are some technologies that are starting to become more common on vehicles which help with safety and convenience, and can be beneficial to the environment. Regenerative braking Regenerative braking is when kinetic energy is recovered during braking. Usually, braking

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What are raised profile line markings or rumble strips?

Raised profile line marking is a type of road marking that generates a noise and vibration when a vehicle’s tyre rolls over it. It’s also called a rumble strip. It consists of a painted line (which can be white or

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Complete guide to towing a caravan

Once you have your P2 or full licence you can tow a caravan, tent trailer or camper trailer. If you have never towed a trailer before, read our definitive guide to towing, here, as it has weights, measures and general advice.

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Can you drive with cruise control in the rain?

Cruise control is a common technology that allows you to set a particular speed on your car and the car will try to maintain that speed. This is usually regardless of the road conditions, the actual speed limit or the

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