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Most Teens Now Delay Obtaining a Driver's License

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edited September 2014 in General

imageMost Teens Now Delay Obtaining a Driver's License

A new study found that the majority of American teens delay getting a driver's license, a trend that could have major implications for the way cars are designed and marketed.

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  • agentorangeagentorange Member Posts: 893
    I wonder how many are told by their folks NOT to get a permit because it would cause a huge jump in insurance rates.
  • shatnershatner Member Posts: 176
    "Only 54 percent are licensed before their 18th birthday"

    WOW, I found this kind of amazing. At 16 1/2 I was driving as all of my friends.
    Of course back then you could buy a shiitebox for 200 bucks. Now in my state of Mass. not many cars under say 3 grand will pass an inspection and smog test. Tires need to be in good condition. None of my high school and college beaters would be allowed on the road today. Well except down South and some other states...
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