Driving test cheating soars as candidates turn to Bluetooth headsets and impersonators

Experts blamed persistently long waits for practical tests while the DVSA blamed better detection.

Driving test cheating has skyrocketed almost 50% with offenders using everything from hidden phones to Bluetooth headsets — and after learning to drive myself I can see why

The number of learner drivers caught cheating in their driving tests has skyrocketed in the UK as candidates face long waiting times.
Los Angeles Times

A driving test for license renewal? Responses range from absolutely to ‘Leave us seniors alone!’

Once again, it has become clear that the letters D, M and V are like magic beans. Toss them into the public square, and the harvest begins immediately. Earlier this week, I asked if a behind-the-wheel ...

Should self-driving cars pass a road test before hitting public streets?

Absent a federal standard, states that allow autonomous vehicles, or AVs, to circulate have had to make up their own rules.
New York Post

Nervous Gen Z driver does the unthinkable to pass driving test: ‘Technically, not breaking any rules’

With her driving test looming, 19-year-old Tash Phillips went full DIY on a roadblock — literally. Posting a clip to TikTok of herself and her mother lugging leafy branches earlier this month, the ...

New driving test centre considered amid backlog

A new driving test centre could open in Wolverhampton in a bid to tackle the "significant challenge" of booking a test. Empty ...