The idea behind encouraging the instructor to stay in the car during the driving test is that if the candidate fails, they can provide more focused training on specific weaknesses.
The February issue of Wired magazine has an evocative description of a ride in a Google test car driving itself along a California highway.
We wouldn't buy a car without test-driving it, and we ought not to rely on the flash of mirrors for our take on reality.
In Sacramento, Stanford University's self-driving car hit 120 mph in a test drive, and in Ann Arbor, Mich.
But the ultimate "road warrior" test was in the family car driving to Florida for a quick 4-day vacation.
After weeks of rest he was able to start physical rehabilitation, before finally driving an old Ferrari F1 car in a private test.
"My feelings are good, " Schumacher said after driving 50 laps in the new car at Ferrari's Mugello test track.
Knowledge about basic maintenance of a car will now be a feature of the practical test set by the Driving Standards Agency.
But the Department for Transport said it had no plans to install in-car breathalysers in cars - or to use them to test drink-driving offenders.
Sure, the Nissan Leaf is more practical as a family car for everyday driving (and I loved the way it handled in a test drive, too).
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Today, the cold weather conditions and stunning vistas are a major drawcard for a number of private car clubs, who come from all over Europe to test both their cars and their driving skills in Arctic conditions.
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