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Careers in stunt driving: how to become a stunt driver

Vehicle stunts are a major part of many films and TV series whether it’s the big-budget scenes in films such as Mad Max or simply an ambulance driving at speed in Casualty. Stunt driving ranges from precise repetition of specific

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Is it possible to become a better driver by doing an online course?

Driving requires two sets of skills: theory and practical. The theory component comprises road rules from the Highway Code (i.e. things you must or must not do) and guidelines (i.e. things it is best to do or not to do).

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Is it illegal to back out onto a main road?

While it’s not illegal to reverse out of a driveway onto a main road, it’s not advisable. Reversing into the driveway is a better option as you control the traffic flow behind you on the busy road. However, the safest

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Safe strategies for heavy goods vehicle breakdowns and recoveries

If you operate one or more trucks, eventually you’re likely to have a breakdown or a flat tyre which will leave you stranded on the side of the road, regardless of how much preventative maintenance you do. If you do

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What is the National Speed Awareness Course?

The National Driver Offender Retraining Scheme runs the National Speed Awareness Course (NSAC). The NSAC is a half-day course focusing on speed awareness that is offered to low-level speeders in lieu of 3 points and a fine. Over a million

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How Should You Be Cautious Around Different Types of Vehicle?

Learning to drive is about more than just knowing how to operate a car. It’s also about knowing how to take your fellow road users into consideration, and adjust your driving in response to the presence and actions of other

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Dashboard brake warning lights

There are six different lights on your dashboard which warn you about your brakes. When you start your car you’ll see some of them illuminate and then disappear. Brake hydraulics If you are low on brake fluid or there is

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