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DVSA Announcements

6 months since the driving test changed June 28, 2018
It’s now 6 months after the driving test changed and the latest driver and rider testing statistics have been published today (Thursday 28 June 2018). This is a good opportunity to share the early impact of the changes with you and give some advice on how you can better prepare your pupils.
Gordon Witherspoon
How we’ve improved the DVSA enhanced rider scheme June 18, 2018
Chris Parr, Assistant Chief Driving Examiner lets you know about the work we've been doing to improve post-test training for qualified motorcyclists, and how you can join the scheme.
Chris Parr
Great people, lots of progress and road safety: looking back at my time as Chief Driving Examiner May 25, 2018
Lesley Young, Chief Driving Examiner, is retiring in June 2018, and in her final blog post reflects back on a career in road safety.
Lesley Young

Jeremy Clarkson

Electric cars could clog up our roads over next three decades, says study (updated) September 19, 2018
This news article has been updated with more information from the Department for Transport report re population growth, and to include DfT’s own graphics illustrating its findings. It is not an opinion piece, but a report on a government study. A NEW government report says the number of vehicles on British roads could grow […]
Will Dron
Me and My Motor: Lynda La Plante, author September 19, 2018
LONG before the bestselling novels and the TV series Prime Suspect, Lynda La Plante’s cars would come and go with the ebbs and flows of her pay packets. There was a Lancia — “Don’t ask me what model, I can’t remember!” — an old Mercedes and a host of other makes. The one car La […]
Will Dron
Kia confirms 301-mile range for e-Niro crossover September 18, 2018
THE PURE-ELECTRIC version of Kia’s Niro crossover will come with a massive range of up to 301 miles between charges, it has been confirmed. The Kia e-Niro was tested under the new World Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP), which is tougher than the old NEDC economy and emissions tests, and reflects a combination of highway […]
Will Dron
Me and My Motor: Pierce Brosnan, actor and former 007 September 17, 2018
DRIVING a beaten-up cop car isn’t as glamorous as putting the pedal to the metal in the Aston Martin V12 Vanquish he drove in his 007 heyday, but Pierce Brosnan (pictured above with a 1967 Mustang Shelby GT500) is not complaining. “I was a hair’s breadth from becoming a cop myself,” he says, reflecting on his […]
Will Dron
Into the valley of death in a Mazda6 September 17, 2018
IN THE Mojave desert, the ground temperature in summer can approach boiling point. It’s hot enough to melt shoes if you stand still for too long, and if the air-conditioning in your car breaks down, it’s not just an inconvenience; it’s dangerous. Tourists are warned to stay away until the cooler months, and if you […]
Will Dron

The Drive

Five British custom car builders that you’ve probably never heard of July 13, 2018
The British automotive industry was once thriving, with globally recognised manufacturers like Aston Martin, Bentley and Jaguar leading the way in engineering innovations. However, whilst these brands remain British by design, they ceased to...
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4 Things to consider before leasing your first car June 21, 2018
Thinking about leasing a new car? Knowing what you are getting into financially is an important part of leasing a vehicle and so here are some top tips taken from CarLease UK who suggest...
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Top 10 Prestige Cars to Rent May 12, 2018
For many people, renting a vehicle is a matter of convenience, whether it’s exploring a foreign country, moving house, test driving a car to get a feel of it before you buy it, or...
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Why a Hatchback is the Perfect Choice for New Drivers December 21, 2017
For some young people, learning to drive is less about the practicalities of being free to use the roads as it is a matter of style and status. All they dream about is passing their...
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Preparing Your Car for Winter November 24, 2017
Modern cars are far more reliable than they used to be, but they are not immune from things going wrong, especially if essential checks are neglected. As the nights draw in and the temperature...
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