This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Petition Bring the car driving test inline with those for motorcycles
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We wish the government would bring car driving testing up to the high standard of the tests carried out for motorcycles. We wish the following guidelines be adopted
At 17 complete a CBT and drive a car no more than 1.0 litres and a power output of no more than 50 kw on L plates. Once test passed restricted to car of same size or lower for 2 years. Category B1 licence
At 19 complete a CBT and drive a car no more than 1.4 litres and a power output of no more than 70 kw on L plates. Once test passed restricted to car of same size or lower for 2 years. Category B2 licence.
At 21 or older, providing held a B2 license for 2 years drive a car no more than 2.0 litres and a power output between 75kw and 95kw. Category B3 license. Restricted to a car of the same size or lower for 2 years
At 23 direct access B license allowed but test to be taken in a car with a power output between 70kw and 95 kw and CBT completed.
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