Bike box and stop line
How to use the stop line correctly and avoid blocking the bike box at traffic lights.
Rules
Find articles on give‑way, roundabouts, speed limits, overtaking, positioning, stopping and parking.
Built‑up areas
Built‑up areas - default speed, signs and safe behaviour.
Bus and HOV lanes
Who may use bus/HOV lanes, when and how to merge safely.
Bus at a stop – passing and give-way
Handle bus stops safely - give-way duties, overtaking, passenger care and positioning.
Bus lanes – rules and use
Users, signs, time restrictions and merging in bus lanes.
Bus leaving a stop – give‑way
Give‑way to buses leaving a stop - when, how and why.
Digital parking solutions – apps, proof and control
Use parking apps with confidence – setup, live follow-up, documentation and troubleshooting.
Dimension limits – height, width and length
Max vehicle height, width and length; permits and practical tips.
Driving in bus-only streets and transit streets
How to avoid driving illegally in bus-only streets and transit streets.
Entering a roundabout: who must yield?
A clear explanation of right of way when entering a roundabout.
Environmental speed limits – what, why and when?
What environmental speed limits are, why they are used and when they apply.
Exiting from a petrol station or retail area
How to assess right of way and observation when exiting a petrol station or retail area.
Exiting private roads and car parks – give way in practice
How to leave car parks, driveways, private roads and service areas safely - give way, visibility and communication.
Give way to the right – examples and exceptions
How the right-hand rule works in practice, with concrete intersection examples and exceptions.
Give‑way and roundabouts
Learn give‑way, the right‑hand rule and safe navigation in roundabouts.
Give‑way rules in detail
Priority hierarchy, signs, complex scenarios and defensive techniques.
Giving Way to Rail Vehicles – Trams, Trains and Light Rail
When and why you must give way to trams, light rail and trains in traffic.
Giving Way When Crossing a Pavement or Footpath
The rules for giving way when you cross a pavement or footpath as you drive out.
Mandatory lights during daytime
How to use lights correctly during the day and avoid common mistakes with daytime running lights, dipped headlights and auxiliary lights.
Motorway vs expressway
Learn the differences between motorway and expressway - signs, access and practical driving.
Overtaking and lane changes
Safe overtaking and lane changes - distances, positioning, communication and mistakes to avoid.
Overtaking cyclists – distance, speed and best practice
Safe passing of cyclists - side distance, speed, positioning and communication.
Parking at charging stations and disabled bays
How to assess parking at charging stations and disabled bays correctly.
Parking disc (P-disc) – rules and use
Learn when to use a parking disc, how to set it and which exceptions apply.
Parking rules
Parking rules with signs, zones, payment options and tips.
Parts of the road
Learn lane, shoulder, median, cycle lane, carriageway, pavement and shared paths.
Pedestrian crossings and give‑way
Handle crossings correctly - give‑way, signals, positioning and interaction.
Priority road – where does it begin and end?
How a priority road is signed, where it ends and what applies at the junctions.
Rear bike racks – signs and lights
Sign and light requirements for rear‑mounted bike racks.
Right of way at a T-junction – who goes first?
How to determine right of way at a T-junction based on signs, markings and road type.
Right of way at road narrowings and narrow roads
Who must yield when the road narrows or an obstacle blocks your lane.
Right of way for pedestrians in shared residential streets
How to drive legally and considerately in a shared residential street with pedestrians close to the car.
Right of way in a roundabout – who yields to whom
How to handle yielding, lanes and indicators correctly in a roundabout.
Right of way on a green light – turning at signalised junctions
When you still have to give way even though the light is green at a signalised junction.
Right of way when you turn onto a road with traffic
The give-way rules for when you turn onto a road that already has traffic.
Rules for tyres and snow chains
Seasons, studded tyres, tread depth and chain rules.
Safe following distance and the three-second rule
How to use the three-second rule for the right distance to the car in front.
Speed limits
Default limits, zone signs, variable limits and safe speed choice.
Stop vs give way – the difference between the two signs
The practical difference between the stop sign and the give-way sign and what each requires.
Stopping rules
Know when you may stop, the typical prohibitions and how to manage an emergency stop safely.
The basic rule of traffic
Consideration and caution to avoid danger and unnecessary obstruction.
The rule of priority from the right in car parks
How to assess right of way and the priority-from-the-right rule in car parks and retail areas.
The traffic system
How signs, signals and markings regulate traffic.
Toll roads and AutoPASS – how it works
AutoPASS basics - tags, payment, discounts and tips.
Traffic rules for special vehicles
Rules for emergency, agricultural, heavy and slow vehicles; how to interact safely.
Traffic system for motorcycles and mopeds
Integrating motorcycles and mopeds safely - visibility, lane choice, junctions, road markings and cooperation with other road users.
Trams in traffic – signals, right of way and cooperation
Learn tram signal aspects, right-of-way rules and how to handle stops, shared lanes and hazards in city traffic.
Turning around and no‑U‑turn areas
Where U‑turns are allowed or prohibited and safer alternatives.
Using the road shoulder and emergency lane
Road shoulders and emergency lanes are for special situations. Here is how to assess them correctly as a driver.
Variable speed limits – what, where and how?
Understand variable speed limits - signs, motorway use, weather/queue control and how to adapt.
Visibility requirements – snow and ice
Winter visibility - clear windows, mirrors and lights before driving.
Walking‑speed zones and home streets
Rules in walking‑speed zones and home streets - speed, give‑way and interaction.
When you may cross a solid centre line
How to interpret a solid centre line and avoid illegal crossing or overtaking.
Where exactly should you stop at a stop sign?
How to know exactly where and how long to stop at a stop sign.
Where parking is prohibited
Common no-parking areas, the legal references and how to stay within the parking rules.
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