Trustpilot
With just over 45,000 drivers currently earning a living with Uber in the capital alone, and with thousands of Londoners using the popular drive and destination app to travel all over the city every day, Uber has never been more popular than it is now. However, things could be about to change drastically for commuters […]
Driving Licence
Should Taxi Drivers In Glasgow Have To Take English tests?
Due to rising customer complaints about cab companies in Glasgow, there are now plans to introduce English tests for taxi and private hire drivers in the city. Glasgow will be the second city in Scotland to make taxi and private hire drivers take these English tests. How will the English tests work? The taxi and […]
Should drivers diagnosed with dementia face a re-test?
Newly-diagnosed dementia patients could face an automatic driving ability test if a bill being put before Parliament becomes law. What is dementia? Dementia is a progressive disorder and it affects how the brain works and in particular the ability to remember, think and reason. Most people who are affected by dementia are over 65. Alzheimer’s […]
Does It Matter Where You Take Your Driving Test?
Every three months, data is published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency about the pass rates for driving tests. The data that was published this month shows an interesting trend about where people are passing and failing their driving tests. So, does it matter where you take your driving test? Where are people passing […]
What Is The Difference Between HGV And LGV?
Are you keen to embark on a career as a lorry or truck driver, but find the terminology confusing? A common question tends to crop up about what is the difference between HGV and LGV? Apart from not knowing what the difference is, prospective drivers also want to know which one is right for them. […]
Should Older Drivers Have To Retake Their Driving Test?
According to a poll conducted by YouGov UK, 63% of MPs support the move that older drivers should retake their driving test when they reach a certain age. The most popular age that MPs would like the drivers to retake the test would be 75. Currently, British drivers must renew their driving licence when they […]
Why Age Shouldn’t Matter When You Get Behind The Wheel
When 97 year old Prince Phillip got into a car crash earlier this year, there was some surprise that the royal was still behind the wheel at such an age. Following the car accident, the Duke of Edinburgh decided to give up his driving licence. But just because you’re getting older, this does not mean […]
UK drivers Will Need International Driving Permits From 28 March 2019
For those UK drivers venturing to EU and EEA countries with their vehicle, the rules for international driving permits are set to change, which will affect millions of UK driving licence holders. Currently, UK licence holders who live in the UK need an international driving permit in addition to their UK driving licence to drive in […]
How Much Can I Actually Earn As An Uber Driver?
Uber, that convenient and practical app that can get you a McDonald’s Big Mac and Fries or drop you off to your mum’s house in just a few minutes with just a few well timed clicks. But what is it like being in the driver’s seat of this popular car riding service? And just how much […]
3 Ways Your Vehicle Might Be Stalling (And How To Fix Them)
When you get into your vehicle, you trust that it will get you to your destination with relative ease (well, minus roadworks and congestion halting your journey, anyway). But what would you do if all of a sudden, your vehicle suddenly stalled in the middle of the road? In the event you find your vehicle […]
