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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz ·
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The government is proposing changes to make getting a NZ driver licence easier, including scrapping the full test. Experts are concerned.

www.rnz.co.nz

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The government is proposing changes to make getting a NZ driver licence easier, including scrapping the full test. Experts are concerned.

www.rnz.co.nz

Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nz ·
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Driving change for better road safety
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The road to getting a driver licence is set to become easier and more efficient, but experts question whether safety is enough of a consideration
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  • (des)mosthenes@lemmy.world
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    don’t kiwis drive on the other side?

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      We drive on the right side of the road, the left side

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      • (des)mosthenes@lemmy.world
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        lololol touché - I can hear the queen’s tongue rolling off this sentence. guess it all depends who were our colonizers.

        apparently 165 countries drive right hand side, about 75 on the other.

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          but yea aren’t kiwi steering wheels on the right? the pic is on the left - when I rented a car there took me like 30 minutes to actually lock in the swap mentally

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            Drivers sit on the side of the car closest to the center of the road… so the other side to that of the road driven on.

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            Yep, except for example some imported American classic cars, which are pretty rare.

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