Driving is an important skill that everyone should learn and master. However, mastering the skill of driving is a different story. To be a good driver, one needs to have a different level of dedication, discipline, and patience.

New drivers tend to get anxious behind the wheel when placed in a sticky situation, and those are the times when major accidents happen. In a bid to ascertain that new drivers learn to keep their heads cool and keep their vehicles under control, we have put together a few easy-to-understand and easy-to-implement tips in the following sections.

Let’s begin, now shall we?

Learn everything about the car – everything!

Learn as many car details as you can before starting the driving session!

In this way, you will know exactly how much pressure you would need to apply on the pedal to engage the brakes. Additionally, you will also know what the bite point of the clutch is! Furthermore, familiarizing yourself with the car would also let you know whether the car has any underlying electrical or mechanical problems.

The summary of this tip is simple – you will know all about the car so that you will be prepared to take the right action when a problematic situation arises on the road, during your practice session!

Practice, practice, and practice

Automotive experts associated with revered organizations such as AutoHealth point out the fact that a driver can only level up in terms of ‘behind-the-wheel’ skills when they take out their car and drive on busy as well as empty roads whenever they get the chance. This is the only way to hone the skills one would need to navigate city streets, highways hauls and those frequent trips to the hill stations!

Practice driving periodically and you would end up imprinting the skills in your muscles which would let you compete with the prowess of veteran drivers!

Buckle up every time!

So you have got your car checked at organizations that offer car health reports for free in a bid to ascertain that your car is safe. However, you have developed the bad habit of not buckling up or telling the passengers in your car to buckle up, every time you go for a drive! Three-point seatbelts have been instrumental in keeping people alive during and in the aftermath of an accident since it was introduced to the masses. Make sure that even before you turn the engine of your car on, you have put on your seatbelt and have made sure the passengers in your car have also bucked up! Develop this habit and stay safe!

Be a safe driver!

Attention all new drivers in Kolkata! To be a good driver, you would need to master the skills mentioned above. However, to master any skill, you would first need to learn about the activity from the veteran. In the case of driving, you can learn the basics of the trade from seasoned driving instructors. Additionally, if you are learning to drive in your new car, you are bound to make mistakes that would inadvertently lead to electromechanical issues in your car. For the best results, after every practice session, take your car to the nearest AutoHealth test center and get it checked. After each vehicle health checking session, you will have in your hand a detailed vehicle health report – free of cost!