THE HISTORY OF SEATBELTS Posted on Nov 3, 2022. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Seatbelts save lives! We all know this now, but seatbelts were not a standard inclusion when automobiles were first introduced and manufactured. These safety devices have come a long way since they were invented, with small innovations and improvements throughout their […]
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DRIVERS GUIDE TO TRAFFIC LIGHTS & SIGNALS Posted on Nov 17, 2022 By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Green, yellow, red. Go, slow down, stop. Some drivers may think this is all there is to know about traffic lights and signals! Traffic lights and signals are one way of controlling and organizing the flow of traffic,
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ROUNDABOUTS RULE! SAFELY NEGOTIATING ROUNDABOUTS & TRAFFIC CIRCLES Posted on Nov 28, 2022. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL It wasn’t until the early 1900’s that Roundabouts started making their way onto North American roadways and now they seem to be gaining popularity – especially in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley. Currently, there are 33
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SELF-DRIVING CARS: AUTONOMOUS DRIVING & THE FUTURE Posted on Dec 19, 2022. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL When we think of autonomous vehicles, some of us think of the Jetson’s and their beautifully simple and futuristic way of life. Imagine the ease of inputting a few coordinates and sitting back with your fellow passengers to
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TOP 10 ELECTRIC VEHICLES Posted on Jan 12, 2023. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Electric vehicles, or “EV” are gaining popularity worldwide due to the increasing concern around climate change. Over the years, more models of all price points have been introduced, increasing the accessibility of eco-friendly vehicles. There are many pros to owning an
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TIPS FOR BUYING YOUR FIRST MOTORCYCLE Posted on Feb 2, 2023. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL There aren’t many ways to get around that are as exciting or thrilling as a motorcycle. Almost as thrilling for beginners is making the decision to buy a motorcycle and starting the hunt for your first machine. It’s the
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DRIVING DATE NIGHTS Posted on Feb 16, 2023. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL Date night doesn’t always have to mean dinner and a movie. In fact, the most special dates are the ones that are unique and well-thought out. Maybe it’s your first date and you’re looking to impress or maybe you’ve already been to
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WHAT IS THE DUTCH REACH? Posted on Mar 23, 2023. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL The Dutch Reach is a method to encourage observation from motorists, most specifically a shoulder check prior to opening a car door and is an easy change for drivers to add to their daily driving routine. To use the Dutch
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HOW TO UNDERSTAND ICBC ROAD TEST RESULTS Posted on Mar 9, 2023. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL When it comes to marking sheets for road tests, they can be hard to understand by the general public, especially if the test was unsuccessful. After an unsuccessful road test, new drivers are likely to only hear why
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LEARNING TO DRIVE: AUTOMATIC VS. MANUAL Posted on Mar 30, 2023. By VALLEY DRIVING SCHOOL When you’re learning to drive you’ll inevitably hear a lot of talk about what the most important aspect of your first car is. Some say the stereo system, others say the fuel efficiency or safety ratings, others may even
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