Perera Driving School Nugegoda has been awarded the prestigious “Best Driving School in Sri Lanka” title at the International Automobile Industry Awards 2026, held at Temple Trees and organized by the Automobile Association of Ceylon (AAC).
The recognition marks a significant milestone for the institution, which has built a reputation for excellence in driver education and road safety over more than seven decades. Founded over 70 years ago, Perera Driving School has remained a family-led organization and is currently guided by its third generation of leadership.
Throughout its history, the driving school has trained thousands of motorists, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and discipline required to become safe, responsible, and professional drivers. Its continued commitment to high standards in driver training has made it one of the most trusted names in the industry.
The International Automobile Industry Awards 2026, the first awards programme of its kind organized by the Automobile Association of Ceylon, celebrated outstanding achievements across 18 sectors of the automobile industry. The event also honoured four distinguished individuals with Lifetime Achievement Awards in recognition of their contributions to the sector.
Speaking on the achievement, Mr. Prashad Perera, Principal of Perera Driving School expressed their gratitude to the Automobile Association of Ceylon, the judging panel, instructors, staff, students, and the wider community whose support has played a vital role in the institution’s success.
The award serves as a testament to the driving school’s longstanding dedication to quality driver education and road safety. As it continues its journey, Perera Driving School remains committed to raising industry standards and contributing to safer roads across Sri Lanka through comprehensive and professional driver training programs.
