Relax rules for motorists who pass automatic tests – AA

Motorists who pass automatic driving tests should be allowed behind the wheel of manual cars after completing one-hour conversion sessions, according to the AA (Ben Birchall/PA) - (PA Wire)

Motorists who pass automatic driving tests should be allowed behind the wheel of a manual car after completing a one-hour conversion session, according to the AA.

Edmund King, president of the motoring services company, told the Press Association “it doesn’t make sense” for them to wait months for a manual driving test slot, as most “quickly develop good road skills”.