Statistics paint a clear picture. The Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency (DVLA) reports a significant increase in automatic-only driving tests. In 2022-2023, nearly one in five driving tests ...

Caitlin wanted to learn in an automatic car, but was forced to learn manual Caitlin Graham wanted to learn to drive in an automatic car as she hoped the test would be quicker to pass without having to ...

The nation's future drivers have spoken, and they want to learn in electric cars. But, in an eco dilemma, the UK's shortage of instructors with electric vehicles is preventing people from ...

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EXPERTS have warned that learning to drive a manual car could become “obsolete” by 2040, as automatic-only lessons have surged. Gen Z could be the last generation to use traditional transmissions, ...

More than a quarter of learners will take their driving test in an automatic car by 2026, as an increasing number of budding motorists won't care to learn how to change gear in preparation for the ...

Amid ongoing DVSA driving test delays, young learners are turning to under 17 driving lessons in a bid to gain crucial experience behind the wheel - well before they're old enough to take their test.

WIth the new Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate setting the UK on a pathway to 2035 when new petrol and diesel (ICE) cars will be banned from sale, choosing to take a driving test in an automatic car is ...

Learner drivers in Britain are increasingly turning to automatic vehicles instead of vehicles with manual gears, official data shows. Figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) show ...

With the backlog created by the coronavirus pandemic clearing, the number of people taking their driving test was almost back to normal last year, at close to 1.7 million. The majority of tests were ...

Caitlin Graham wanted to learn to drive in an automatic car as she hoped the test would be quicker to pass without having to get to grips with a gear box. But the 22-year-old says she had little ...

Learner drivers in Britain are increasingly turning to automatic vehicles instead of vehicles with manual gears, official data shows. Figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) show ...