Distracted driving is now an all too real problem and major cause of motor vehicle accidents. It’s in the best interest of young drivers to learn from a certified driving instructor who can assist them with understanding the theory during their 20 hours and becoming comfortable behind the wheel. Mature drivers can always benefit from … Continue reading How Much is Driving School
It’s always scary seeing our children sit behind the wheel for the first time. One minute they’re learning how to walk, and the next, they’re begging to borrow the car. If your teen is in the middle of getting their G1 or G2 licence, you have a very important role to play in their driving … Continue reading How to Help Your Teen Become a Responsible Driver
Summer and road trips are nearly synonymous. With the summer sun in your rearview mirror, heading for a weekend at the cottage or an adventure to somewhere you’ve never been before are some of the most memorable experiences. That being said, many people do not adequately prepare for their summer road trip and undergo issues … Continue reading Best 4 Summer Road Trip Tips
Are you nervous about starting your driving career? If the answer is yes, you are among most new drivers. Driving a car is a huge responsibility, and you may feel overwhelmed to begin your path to transportation independence. All drivers were once new at driving, so rest assured—many people are able to empathize. Don’t force … Continue reading Tips on Overcoming Driving Fear
You use your car almost every day, but how often do you clean it? A clean car is part of a regular maintenance routine that will improve your car’s resale value and give you the opportunity to check for deficiencies. Spring is an ideal time to clean your car, as removing dust and dirt will … Continue reading How to Detail Your Car at Home
Now that you’ve got your licence, you’re tired of asking your parents to borrow their car and haggling with your siblings for it. You want your own car, but the question is: should you buy a brand new one or a used one? The instructors at Ambitious Drivers have compiled a list to help you come to a decision: … Continue reading How to Choose Your First Car
Once you’ve gotten your licence, you’re offering everyone a lift and happy to be so helpful. But not everything goes according to plan. Unexpected obstacles come up while you’re on the road, and we don’t just mean being forced to take a detour due to construction or a road accident. Bad weather conditions and emergencies … Continue reading The Importance of Having an Emergency Kit
While Ontario drivers may be bound by the confines of provincial law, driving is an art, not a science. The rules of the road protect us from the weather and from each other. They are the minimal requirements every driver needs to meet to be deemed safe and knowledgeable behind the wheel. However, these rules … Continue reading 3 Things Driving School Doesn’t Teach You About the Road
As a new driver, people are always telling you about the distractions on the road. They tell you to watch for other cars and pedestrians and to obey the street signs and lights. You are told over and over to put your phone away so you can concentrate—but what no tells you is how you … Continue reading Top Ways to Avoid Backseat Driving
Getting a driver’s licence is an exciting adventure. Before you can reap the rewards of having your own car and a taste of freedom, you first must pass the road test. For many, this test is as nerve-wracking as a final exam in school. Fortunately, we have a few tips up our sleeve to help … Continue reading How to Pass Your Driving Test the First Time
