https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-59803133 More young drivers choosing to learn on automatic cars 28 ... President of the AA Edmund King says it's because young people want to drive electric cars, which are automatic. They say they'll be introducing electric car driving lessons in 2022. Lessons will focus on how to conserve battery and drive with one pedal, instead of learning clutch control and how to change gears. AA and the BSM driving schools successfully trialled electric car lessons last year and will now both give instructors the option of leasing an electric car ...