Automatic Driving Lessons in Sutton

Automatic driving lessons in Sutton, Surrey are not just for people who are having problems with using the clutch and gears. Many learner drivers now come straight onto automatic transmission because this is their preference.  

As well as being easier to drive, in some cases, automatic versions of cars can be more efficient than their manual counterparts. They can be faster too, many dual-clutch transmissions, in particular, can change gears quicker than humans can.

Female Automatic Driving Instructors Available at Sutton

 Sutton SM1 – SM2 – SM3 – SM5

We are the ideal driving school for women looking for Female Driving Instructors, who want to take automatic driving lessons, in and around Sutton and Carshalton in Surrey.

Our automatic driving instructors are fully approved by the DVSA (Driving Vehicle Standards Agency).  So you can be sure of expert and professional tuition at all times.

We don’t just teach you to pass your driving test. At Smartway Driving School Sutton, we teach you to be a better safer driver for life.

The Basics of Driving an Automatic Car

Firstly you only have two pedals to contend with. An accelerator to make you go faster and a brake to slow the car down and stop. The foot brake is also used to control the car at low speeds, generally speeds below 5 mph. Your gears: D for driving forward. for park will lock all your wheels and prevent the car from moving. for reversing the car (driving backward) for neutral.

Automatic Car Driving

Taking your automatic driving lessons in Sutton will be easier than manual lessons as you only have 2 pedals to contend with, the brake and accelerator. Your right foot (generally) is the only foot you should use. Moving away is far less worrying on your driving lessons as the car automatically begins to move for you – No stalling the engine!! After your initial gear selection (D for drive) has been selected to move away. All gear changes are made automatically for you, depending on whether you are speeding up or braking to slow down. However, when driving an automatic car, the brakes do have to be used earlier and more often to avoid its natural tendency to creep forward.

Automatic Driving Instructors in Sutton

Your Smartway Automatic Driving Instructor Sutton will also explain the different techniques used to control the car at low speeds. Also, extra use of the hand brake is needed when driving an automatic car.

Driving an automatic car is easier, but you must not take this for granted. You still need to concentrate on the road and plan well ahead. After all, you will still have road signs, road markings, pedestrians, cyclists, other drivers, and weather conditions to take into account.

Learning to drive an automatic car is EASIER,  it gives you more time to concentrate on the road.

Book your Automatic Driving Lessons in Sutton

So if you are looking for professional Automatic Driving Lessons in Sutton. Look no further give us a call at Smartway Automatic Driving Schools Sutton or if you prefer please fill out the inquiry form below.

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