She said she’s been driving for 57 years, spent a Saturday studying the driver handbook, took five practice exams on a Sunday and thought she was ready. “I was wrong,” said Bryant.

Even though most drivers 70 and older are now off the hook for the tests, they’re still going to have to go into a DMV office for an eye exam and a photo.

California law requires a driver over 70 years of age to take a written knowledge test when renewing his or her driver’s license. I’ve been driving in California for over 50 years.

The no-fail option for renewing a California driver’s license is now available in Mandarin, the Department of Motor Vehicles announced. The online video course — “eLearning” — is also ...

California Vehicle Code section 12814 (a) does not allow the DMV to mandate driving tests for renewal applicants past a certain age, as the “age of a licensee, by itself, may not constitute ...

But for first-time drivers, the moments prior to the achievement can be very stressful and challenging. Among 45 U.S. states, California ranks as the third toughest to pass a driving test ...

Sadaf Samim, left, 18, waits to take her driver’s permit test with her mother Sajia Ahmad, center, and her sister Sahar Samim, right, 21, at the Broadway DMV in Sacramento on Monday, June 27, 2022.

The California DMV’s no-fail alternative to the driver’s license renewal test is now available in Spanish. The eLearning course, taken on a home computer or mobile device, is a video course ...