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Welcome to the Acclaim Motor School blog. Here you will find the latest driving advice, driving tips, how-to guides, and plenty of other ways to help you feel safe and confident when behind the wheel.
Whether you’re just about to starting to learning to drive, have been learning for a while, or have even passed your test already – you’ll find lots of useful guidance that you can put into practice straight away.
If there’s any further information we can help you with, you can also get in touch with us too.
Changes to the Highway Code and the hierarchy of road users
The latest changes to the Highway Code have arrived. Make sure you understand the new changes and what your responsibilities on the road are so that you can help keep all road users safe.
The essential things every learner driver should know
There’s a lot that goes into learning to drive that you might not be aware of. These tips tell you what you need to know as a learner driver.
How to stay one step ahead on the road
When you’re driving there are so many external factors that could create hazards. By anticipating what others may do, you can stay one step ahead.
Automatic cars: The future of driving
Automatic cars can help you pass your driving test quicker. They’re also safer and better for the environment – find out more on why you should drive automatic.
How to choose your first car
It’s important to know what to look for when picking out your first car. Our guide to choosing your first car helps you make the right decision for you.
Acclaim’s nominated charity: One For The Boys
Discover Acclaim’s nominated charity, One For The Boys. One For The Boys are a male cancer charity who help educate and raise awareness for men’s health.
How to: Parallel Park
Parallel parking can be difficult for even experienced drivers to master. Our top tips will help you learn how to parallel park easily into any space.
Martin Caswell of Acclaim Motor School shortlisted in the top UK driving instructors
We’re thrilled to announce that Acclaim Motor School’s Martin Caswell has been shortlisted as one of the top 100 instructors in the UK out of more than 40,000 driving instructors.
How to prepare to return to learning to drive after a break
When you have had a break from your driving lessons, getting back behind the wheel can feel daunting. Our top tips help you feel prepared to return to driving.
Introduction to Motorway Driving
Conquering motorway driving might feel daunting, but with a little preparation, there’s really no need to worry. Our tips are designed to help you feel confident and safe in any situation.
Stay safe on the road with this winter driving advice
When you get behind the wheel this winter, make sure you’re prepared for any weather condition. These winter driving tips will help you stay safe out on the road.
Common Driving Test Mistakes
It’s normal to feel nervous on your driving test. But when you have the right skills behind the wheel, you can feel confident during your practical test. Watch out for these common mistakes made on driving tests.
How to: Reverse Bay Park
Reverse parking into a bay isn’t just a skill you need for your driving test, it’ll also help you park more safely as a qualified driver. But it doesn’t need to be difficult – this guide will take you through the simple steps to reverse bay park with ease.
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