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Taiwan is lowering the mandatory license renewal age for older drivers from 75 to 70 starting May 31, impacting over 1 million people. The new policy will require proof of physical fitness and a road safety workshop.
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00:00Well, over one million drivers in Taiwan aged 70 and above will soon need to renew their driver's license.
00:28Previously, drivers were only required to renew their license and complete a cognitive assessment after turning 75.
00:34Under the new rule, drivers between age 70 and 75 will have a two-year grace period to prepare for
00:40the process.
00:41The new policy comes after Taiwan officially became a super-aged society this year, meaning one in five people is
00:4865 or older.
00:49The new rules do not apply to taxi drivers or other professional drivers.
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