Know What to Expect

Driving is not only an activity that gets you from point A to point B, but is enjoyable at the same time. But before you get out on the road, you will need a license to operate a motor vehicle. To help you along the way towards earning your driver’s license, CDL, or motorcycle license, we created a number of beginner driving tips. If you are preparing for the written exam, make sure to take our free practice tests as well!

Motorcycle

How to Share the Road with Motorcycles: 10 Vital Tips Every Driver Should Know

ContentsAlways check your blind spots Be extra cautious when passing Remember that motorcycles react more quickly than cars Weather warning Night-riding can be treacherous for motorcyclists Stay in your lane Inform mo ...
CDL

Why Do We Need School Bus Drivers? [Interview]

We interviewed James, a veteran school bus driver from Kansas City, who has been driving for 33 years, about his work: James was born in China and moved to the United States when he was 8. He is married with two children ...

Introducing Video-Based Defensive Driving Hazard Simulators

Identifying hazards in advance is key to defensive driving. Today, Driving-Tests.org is launching a series of new video-based tests in which learner drivers can practice identifying developing hazards. A developing hazar ...

Hacking Your Commute

Entertainment en Route: Drivers vs. Others Commuter Contentment Fast Commute, Fulfilling Career? Working on the Way Commute Time Comparisons Multitasking or Relaxing: Your Commute CallAmericans’ commutes are ex ...
Behind the Wheel

Speeding Problems on America’s Roads

Speeding’s Role in Deadly Accidents Was Speeding a Factor? Age and Gender Gap Regional Mortality Rates Dangerous Roadways Safety FirstIn the time that it takes you to read this report from start to finish, at le ...
Behind the Wheel

How Terrible is Your Morning Commute?

Resenting the Drive Forfeiting Personal Time Desperate Times, Desperate Measures Digital Detoxing Bold Commitments Permanent Sacrifices Put Your Money Where Your Drive Is Dreaming of Ditching Your DriveEven if you pa ...
Behind the Wheel

Stolen Cars By State

Popularly Stolen Targeting Modern Models Robbed Regions Changed or Shortchanged? Statewide Targets Stolen in the City Protecting Your VehicleCars are a way of life for most Americans. There are more than 111,400,000 ...
Driver Safety

U.S. Rules of the Road

Whether visiting or moving to another country, it is crucial to familiarize yourself with the traffic laws that surround you. No matter what your intentions are toward driving, learning the rules of the road will keep yo ...
Motorcycle

Motorcycle Safety Courses: 4 Essential Things to Know Before You Go

If you’ve heard the call of the open road and decided to begin riding a motorcycle, moped, or scooter, you may want to first enroll in a safety course. A motorcycle safety course is designed for new drivers, or as a refr ...