{"id":6628,"date":"2013-09-28T18:17:07","date_gmt":"2013-09-28T18:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/?p=6628"},"modified":"2013-09-28T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2013-09-28T18:17:07","slug":"improve-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/improve-driving\/","title":{"rendered":"Improve your driving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/181006coo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6631\" alt=\"181006coo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/181006coo.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/181006coo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/181006coo-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<strong><em>Good Driving Ireland aims to encourage\u00a0motorists of all ages to develop their driving skills<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/181006coo.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new organisation devoted to improving motoring standards has been launched. Good Driving Ireland is a voluntary organization which aims to promote the learning and use of advanced driving skills, a standard that results in safer journeys on our roads.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced driving recognises that driving is a skill and as such can be improved with training and practice to develop a safer driving method which results in an improved safety environment for all road users.<\/p>\n<p>The benefits of using Advanced Driving techniques are<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A safer driving environment for the individual and fellow road users.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Reduced insurance premiums for qualified advanced drivers are offered by several companies.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Reduced fuel consumption from better driving techniques.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lower maintenance costs due to reduced wear and tear on vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A smoother journey for the driver or motorcyclist and their passengers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gooddrivingireland.com\/index.html\">Good Driving Ireland<\/a> website<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geraldine Herbert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>28th September, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Good Driving Ireland aims to encourage\u00a0motorists of all ages to develop their driving skills A new organisation devoted to improving motoring standards has been launched. Good Driving Ireland is a voluntary organization which aims to promote the learning and use of advanced driving skills, a standard that results in safer journeys on our roads. 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