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Your Guide to Hiring an Electric Car in Europe
Many car hire companies now offer a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs), so you can travel eco-consciously when you go abroad. It’s important to plan your trip carefully when using...
Tips for Driving an Automatic Car
Automatic cars are much more common than they used to be and if you’re hiring a car it’s possible you’ll end up with an automatic. Whilst it is legal to...
What’s the Difference Between Single Trip Cover and Annual Cover?
There are many different options available when you are getting car insurance and picking the right type of cover can be confusing. If you’re hiring a car, the insurance will...
A Holidaymaker’s Guide to Driving in Spain
Spain is a hugely popular tourist destination and it’s easy to see why. With a warm climate, historic cities and beautiful landscapes, there’s plenty for tourists to see and do...
6 Best Mountain Roads in Europe
Europe boasts some of the most beautiful mountain passes in the world. If you’re looking to take a road trip in this part of the world, below are some of...
Everything You Need to Know About Collision Damage Waiver
When you rent a vehicle overseas you may notice that the policy includes collision damage waiver protection as standard. However, in some countries, collision damage waiver insurance will need to...
How to Avoid Fines When Driving in UAE
Getting a fine or stopped by the police is the last thing you want when you’re on holiday. With our guide, you’ll be fully prepared so you don’t get caught...
The Best Games to Play in the Car with the Kids
The thought of keeping the kids entertained on a long road trip can be daunting. But with these fun games, you can stave off the calls of “are we there...
Everything You Need to Know About Standalone Excess Insurance
Everything You Need to Know About Standalone Excess Insurance When hiring a car overseas it is always best to be prepared for the worst-case scenario. Whether you’re abroad on business,...
How to Protect Your Rental Car from Thieves
When renting a car abroad especially, we are easy targets for thieves. Firstly, most hire cars will have a branded sticker which makes your rental car easily identifiable. The key...
