New Jersey residents must hold a current New Jersey driver's license to operate a vehicle in the state. The process to obtain a license includes a vision test, a written test to determine your knowledge of road safety and New Jersey law and a road te...
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How Do I Reschedule a New Jersey Road Test Online?
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How to Do a Broken U-Turn
A broken U-turn, also called a three-point turn, is a driving maneuver that allows the driver to turn around to face the opposite direction. It is appropriate to perform a broken U-turn in situations where a regular U-turn is legal but may be difficu...
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How to Proceed at a Stop Sign When Taking the Driving Test
Understanding all of the rules required to pass a driving test can seem overwhelming. By mastering the basic rules of the road, you may feel more comfortable and self-assured about your test. One of the first things your driving test will entail is s...
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How to Parallel Park on a Road Test
Learning how to parallel park can be the most difficult, and frustrating, part of a driving. For many young drivers, the skill of maneuvering a vehicle perfectly between two other vehicles can be daunting. Still, all hope is not lost. There is a righ...
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What Are the Required Road Skills for a Florida Driving Test?
One of the duties of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is to award and revoke driving licenses in the state. It is important to note that a road skills test is required for the full driver's license. In the state of Florida,...
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What Happens if You Lose Your Driving Permit?
When you get your learner's permit, or driver's permit, you are authorized to drive a car as long as you are supervised by a licensed driver above a certain age. This age varies according to local laws, but it is usually in the early 20s. You must ke...
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How to Do a Maneuverability Test
Parallel parking challenges even experienced drivers, so new drivers experiencing the first driver's test must practice maneuverability. This area of the exam requires skill and concentration. You must be focused and careful as you steer through cone...
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What Are the Benefits of a CDL?
In 2010 there were an estimated 14 million commercial driver's license holders in the United States. They make up a diverse group of truck, bus and other commercial vehicle operators. Getting a license to drive a vehicle beyond a standard company car...
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Smith System of Driving
The Smith System of Training is a program that was developed by Harold Smith in 1948 and established as a company, The Smith System Driver Improvement Institute was established in 1952. They provide training to companies with vehicle fleets, driving...
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New York Junior Driver's License Passenger Restrictions
In New York, teenage drivers can get a junior license at the age of 16, **provided they pass all the necessary written and driving tests**. A New York junior license allows a teen to drive unsupervised in the state, but with restrictions. The graduat...
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Do You Have to Retake Your Driving Test When Moving to a New State?
Nobody wants to retake his driver's license test, but sometimes it's necessary. A valid driver's license from one state is usually good everywhere. When you move to a new state, however, you need to trade the old license for a new one. **Each state s...
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What Is Active Traction?
Active Traction Control, or A-TRAC, is a Toyota braking system available in several trucks and SUV models, including the 4Runner and FJ Cruiser. Its purpose is to help a vehicle keep moving in the event of a loss of traction. The feature is most usef...
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Reasons for a Revoked License
There are a number of reasons why a driving license might be revoked. These vary depending on the state in which the action took place and the driver's previous driving penalties. However, once the license is revoked in one state, the driver will not...
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How to Reinstate a Salvage Title in Mississippi
A wrecked vehicle that has been totaled is issued a salvage title in the state of Mississippi. Depending on the extent of damage that has occurred to the vehicle, an individual might repair the vehicle and have a clear or rebuilt title issued. The ve...
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Can You Renew Your Provisional License if It Has Expired?
When you first apply for a driver's license, you are often issued a provisional license after you pass your initial driving test. A provisional license means you are under a probationary period where your driving is under closer scrutiny. In some sta...
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How to Drive to Not Wear Down the Clutch
Driving an automobile with a manual shift transmission requires a much different approach than operating a vehicle with the automatic transmission most U.S drivers are familiar with. As the term implies, the gears in a manual transmission must be shi...
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Symbols & Meanings on the Dashboard in a 2006 Chevy Monte Carlo
The 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has an electronic sensor or system for nearly every part of the vehicle. The headlights, turn signals, engine diagnostic computer, anti-lock brake computer and traction control monitor system are just some examples of t...
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What Happens to a Car When Jumping It and You Touch the Cables Together and Cause a Spark?
Most people’s first thought when discovering their car’s battery is discharged is to get a jump start from another vehicle. This practice is so common that familiarity can breed contempt but -- unfortunately -- the process involves some p...
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How to Prepare for the Colorado Driver's Test
With windy mountain roads and heavy snowfalls, Colorado is a beautiful state, but it can also be an especially treacherous place to drive. To legally operate a vehicle here, motorists must first pass the driver's test that is given by the Department...
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How to Use Automatic Transmission Gears
Automatic transmissions streamline the driving process by removing the need to press a clutch pedal and manually shift the gears during motion. This allows you to have better concentration on the road and have an easier driving experience. Though an...
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