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In our latest Despatch blog post, Bob Hannigan Head of National Standards and Accreditation, explains more about the text message research we’re trialling to help make sure learner drivers are prepared for taking their driving test.
This includes information on:
• why we’ve chosen to carry out this research
• what the messages will look like
• who will receive the messages
Read ‘DVSA text message trial to prepare learner drivers for taking their test’
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81% of new drivers better prepared for real life driving |
Today (4 December 2018) marks 1 year since the driving test changed, to be more like real-life driving.
The changes included:
New research into driving test changesResearch published today shows over 80% of newly qualified drivers said the test better prepared them for driving on Great Britain’s roads. 86% of candidates also said they used a sat nav at least some of the time after passing their test, saying practising with it was “more realistic and was a more likely scenario to encounter in the future”. |