Manual or Automatic: Which Should You Learn In?

Pass in a manual and you can drive manual or automatic cars. Pass in an automatic and you can only drive automatics.

Automatics remove the clutch, so there is less to manage. They suit nervous learners, and anyone planning to drive an electric or hybrid car.

A manual licence keeps every option open, and manual cars are still widely available second-hand.

Automatic lessons are often a few pounds more an hour. You may need fewer lessons in an automatic, which can offset the difference.

Think about the car you expect to drive in the next few years. If you are unsure, talk to us before you book. We will give you honest advice rather than a hard sell.