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Sharpen your skills

Already comfortable behind the wheel? These videos cover the techniques and habits that separate decent drivers from genuinely smooth ones.

31 videos in this pathway

Watch: Never Feel Nervous Driving Again | Mazda 3 Manual (POV)

Never Feel Nervous Driving Again | Mazda 3 Manual (POV)

In this video, I take you behind the wheel of a 2025 Mazda 3 with a manual transmission and explain every single driving decision I make in real time — from gear changes and clutch control to lane positioning and braking strategy.

Watch: I Realized a Harsh Truth Driving Electric SUVs (POV)

I Realized a Harsh Truth Driving Electric SUVs (POV)

The 2025 Nissan Ariya is a solid electric SUV: stylish design, smooth ride, premium interior, and up to 289 miles of range. But after spending a week driving it, I realized something bigger—the EV market has a sameness problem.

POV from a driver's seat scanning ahead at an intersection

Why Anticipation Is the Most Underrated Driving Skill (POV)

If one skill separates great drivers from average ones, it's anticipation — and almost nobody talks about it. How to adjust your scanning habits to see more and react faster, how it plays out at merges, intersections, and in bad weather, and why reacting instead of planning ahead is the costliest habit on the road.

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  • pov
  • technique
  • fundamentals
  • safety

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