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Driving licence changes: One practical test instead of two

Drivers will not need to take a second practical test to get their licence, with the government proposing the first major changes to NZ's driver licence system in 14 years. The number of required ...
Stuff.co.nz

Driver licence changes: Proposal to remove second practical driving test

The Government wants to to remove the requirement for a second practical test when gaining a driver licence and reducing the number of eyesight tests required. The proposal is part of the first major ...
The New Zealand Herald

Greg Murphy on plan to give full licence without second practical test: ‘That’s not economics, that’s just stupidity’

Motorsport legend Greg Murphy says plans to remove the full-licence practical test don't make sense. Photo / Dean Purcell A Hawke’s Bay-based motorsport legend says a plan by the Ministry of Transport ...
The New Zealand Herald

Driver licence changes: Government proposes to scrap second practical test, reduce eyesight tests

The Government proposes removing the practical driving test for a full licence to streamline the process. Chris Bishop said the changes aim to make licensing more efficient and affordable. New safety ...
Stuff.co.nz

What’s the deal with scrapping the full driver’s licence test? Here’s what you need to know

Right now, after spending at least 18 months on your restricted licence, you sit a shorter practical test that focuses on hazard awareness and defensive driving. Photo: STUFF If you’re someone who’s ...