Simulator
Greer's Gears Simulator
Our simulator offers users an 8K resolution, ultra high specification and high end visual immersion into driving experiences of any vehicle category, any road, track or other phobic triggering scenarios. Our aim is to help you overcome your barriers to driving.
Confident Drivers developed by supportive tuition
Tried and experienced by two of the UK's most respected driving trainers and psychotherapists within the UK driver training industry.
Experience the future of driving with our exclusive to Scotland & Ayrshire's ONLY State-of-the-Art Two-Seat Driving Simulator.
Unique Training. Zero Risk. Unmatched Confidence.
At Greer’s Gears we believe that exceptional driving requires exceptional training. We are proud to be the only driving school in Scotland to offer a State-of-the-Art Two-Seat Driving Simulator. This premium, high-fidelity system is more than a game; it is a bespoke design using high specification and brand new to the market component iT parts that has been meticulously crafted, offering a fully immersive experience featuring force-feedback pedals and realistic haptic controls that perfectly replicate a car's driving dynamics.
Your instructor sits right beside you, providing real-time coaching and support as you navigate scenarios no car lesson can safely replicate. This is where competence meets confidence and is supplemental to your real experiences.
Why the Greer's Gears Simulator is the ultimate head start:
1. The Confident Start: (For Young Drivers & Students Aged 12-17)
New drivers often waste valuable on-road lesson time mastering basic controls like the clutch, gears, and steering. The fear of stalling or causing a minor accident can create stress that hinders learning.
Our Simulator Solution:
• Master the Controls, Risk-Free: For teenagers and new learners, the simulator is the ultimate training ground. Learn precise clutch control, smooth gear changes (manual or automatic), and spatial awareness without ever leaving the building.
• Instant Muscle Memory: With force-feedback mirroring the resistance of a real car, students develop essential muscle memory for maneuvers like hill starts and parallel parking, drastically reducing the cost and stress of early on-road lessons.
• The Head Start Advantage: Students who begin on our simulator report feeling significantly calmer and more prepared when they transition to the road, leading to a faster, more enjoyable journey to passing their test.
2. Overcoming Anxiety: (For Driving Phobias & Nervous Learners)
Driving anxiety (amaxophobia) can be paralysing. Exposure therapy on a public road is stressful, unsafe, and often counterproductive.
The Simulator Solution:
• The Safe Exposure Bridge: We custom-design challenging scenarios—such as busy roundabouts, fast-moving motorways, or complex city centre traffic—that you can face repeatedly until your anxiety subsides. If you panic, the vehicle instantly 'stops,' allowing a calm debrief before you restart the scenario.
• Instructor by Your Side: The two-seat setup means your professional instructor is your reassuring co-pilot. They coach you through coping mechanisms and techniques in real-time, building a foundation of resilience and control.
• Confidence Boosters: Practice driving in extreme weather conditions (heavy rain, snow, fog) or managing unexpected hazards without the physical danger. You gain the experience without the risk.
3. Resuming the Journey: (After Illness or a Long Break)
Returning to driving after a long break, a medical event, or an injury requires regaining lost confidence and refreshing skills—but doing so on busy roads can feel intimidating.
The Simulator Solution:
• Rehabilitation for Drivers: Our simulator is the perfect environment to gently rebuild reaction times, spatial judgment, and physical driving ability. You can focus purely on the mechanics of driving until you feel your competence return.
• Refresher Focused: Whether you need to practice modern roundabout rules, parking techniques, or just get your 'road-head' back, the simulator offers focused, efficient refresher training that targets your specific concerns before you get back into traffic.
4. Supporting Our Elders: (For Families & Fitness-to-Drive Concerns)
Raising concerns about an elderly relative’s driving ability is a difficult and sensitive family discussion. A non-judgmental, professional assessment is invaluable for peace of mind.
The Simulator Solution:
• Objective, Compassionate Assessment: Our two-seat setup allows a professional instructor to gently and sensitively assess a familial elder’s cognitive skills, reaction times, hazard perception, and braking response in a non-stressful setting.
• Evidence-Based Peace of Mind: The session is focused on safety and support. The outcome provides the driver and the family with objective, professional feedback, guiding decisions on their continued safe use of the road. It ensures their independence is protected while upholding community safety standards.
🚀 Book Your Unique Simulator Experience
This is the most innovative driving tuition not only in Ayrshire, but also Scotland. We offer a safe, powerful and bespoke way to learn, overcome barriers or assess competence. We are actively seeking positive and proactive collaboration projects with other industry professionals, insurance companies, end user experiences. Contact us for an initial no obligation. discussion if you consider our product of value to your services.