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New DMV Driving Licence Rule for Elderly Drivers Comes Into Force October 2025

The DMV is often where policy changes become visible to everyday drivers, and in recent weeks conversations about licensing have gained unusual attention online. Across multiple platforms, posts have ...
KTVU

DMV not requiring drivers 70 and up to take written test for license renewals

OAKLAND, Calif. - The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced Monday that it will no longer require most drivers 70 and older to take a written knowledge test for license renewals as part of ...
Los Angeles Times

DMV dumps license renewal tests for most drivers 70 and older — finally

The long statewide nightmare has ended. After months of irritating technical glitches, confusing options and maddeningly irrelevant test questions, most California drivers 70 and older who apply to ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: A more senior-friendly DMV should still test older drivers

To the editor: It’s great that the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles has dropped the written tests for most drivers 70 and older. Although I have passed this test every time, I find that some of ...
ABC7

California DMV drops written test requirement for most drivers 70 and older renewing their license

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- If you need to renew your license, there has been some changes regarding the written knowledge test. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced that drivers 70 ...
KSBW The Central Coast

California DMV drops written test for most drivers 70 and older renewing their license

If you need to renew your license, there has been some changes regarding the written knowledge test.The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced that drivers 70 and older whose licenses ...