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Drive Perth vs Driving School WA vs EzLicence: Who Offers the Best Driving Lessons in Perth?

Drive Perth vs Driving School WA vs EzLicence: Who Offers the Best Driving Lessons in Perth?

By EzLicence · 6 Jan 2026, 5:08 PM

Getting your driver’s licence in Perth can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re a first-time learner or brushing up on your skills, finding the right instructor makes a big difference.

Traditional schools like Drive Perth and Driving School WA have been around for years, but their lessons are often expensive and rigid. EzLicence is the modern alternative — more flexible, more affordable, and built to give learners more choice.

Here’s how the three compare on Perth driving lessons and prices.

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RACV vs Alex Driving School vs EzLicence: Who’s the Best Driving School in Melbourne?

RACV vs Alex Driving School vs EzLicence: Who’s the Best Driving School in Melbourne?

By EzLicence · 6 Jan 2026, 4:03 PM

Learning to drive in Melbourne is a big step, and finding the right instructor can make all the difference. RACV and Alex Driving School are well-known names, but their options are limited and often less flexible.

EzLicence is the modern alternative, giving you more instructor choice, transparent pricing, and the ability to book on your terms.

Here’s how EzLicence compares, and why it’s the smart choice for Melbourne learner drivers.

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Most Googled Driving Questions

Most Googled Driving Questions

By EzLicence · 11 Nov 2025, 4:22 PM

No matter how long you’ve had your licence, every driver has a moment of doubt behind the wheel. Australians are no different, often turning to Google to check the rules and settle driving dilemmas. 

To see which questions confuse Aussies the most, we analysed Google search activity over the last 12 months to uncover the top driving-related queries across Australia.

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How to Teach Someone To Drive

How to Teach Someone To Drive

By EzLicence · 24 Oct 2025, 11:53 AM

Learning to drive can be stressful for learners. It can be just as stressful teaching a learner driver. Following these simple steps will make the process smoother for both the learner and the teacher. That way, more focus can be paid to the road and skills at hand, leaving the journey an enjoyable one for all.

This guide will provide a comprehensive checklist on how to teach someone to drive. For those looking to support the teaching efforts of professional driving instructors, this guide will align with the expectations of Australian driving exams.

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Australia’s Most Common Driving Theory Practice Test Mistakes, Revealed by State

Australia’s Most Common Driving Theory Practice Test Mistakes, Revealed by State

By EzLicence · 7 Oct 2025, 4:53 PM

Sitting your Driving Knowledge test can be nerve-wracking, and thousands of Australians get caught out by the same tricky questions each year. But how many of us, even as experienced drivers, would still pass if we had to take the test today?

To find out which questions cause the most trouble, and how results differ across states and territories, we analysed data from thousands of practice theory tests completed on the EzLicence platform. The findings show the most common learner mistakes - and might just inspire experienced drivers to test themselves too.

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Tax Time Tips for Instructors

Tax Time Tips for Instructors

By EzLicence · 16 Jul 2025, 1:31 PM

As the new financial year kicks off, staying ahead of your tax and accounting obligations is essential for running a strong, compliant business. Here are the key dates, tips, and deductions every instructor should know.

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What To Expect On Your First Driving Lesson

What To Expect On Your First Driving Lesson

By EzLicence · 7 Jul 2025, 3:10 PM

So you’ve passed your Learners Test, attained your learner’s permit, and now you’re ready to hit the road. While the next step - actually getting behind the wheel - is exciting, it can also be daunting for a first-timer.  

To calm those nerves, we let you in on what to expect from your first driving lesson: from how to prepare and what to bring, to the skills, tips and tricks you’ll pick up during the hour.   

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10 Benefits of Taking Driving Lessons

10 Benefits of Taking Driving Lessons

By EzLicence · 7 Jul 2025, 1:00 PM

Getting your licence is a rite of passage that offers a sense of freedom and independence. But the road to passing your test may feel like it’s full of twists and turns. While some learners opt to have a family member or friend teach them to drive, engaging the expertise of a licensed driving instructor provides multiple benefits.

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How to Drive a Manual Car: Our Step-By-Step Process

How to Drive a Manual Car: Our Step-By-Step Process

By EzLicence · 7 Jul 2025, 11:43 AM

Learning how to drive a manual car—particularly, learning to drive manual after automatic—may sound intimidating at first. While there are a few more considerations when on the road, mastering manual driving is relatively straightforward once you break it down. 

We step you through the process—including the dos and don’ts—of how to drive a manual car, and break down the pros and cons to help steer you in the right direction.  

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