Las Vegas: Rent a Car or Just Use Rideshares on the Strip?
Wondering whether to rely on rideshares or book a Las Vegas rental car? This short guide weighs up cost, convenience,...
5 min readWhat Should You Do If You Have an Accident in a Rental Car?
After a collision in a hire car you should first check everyone is safe, then document the scene and contact emergenc...
4 min readWhat Happens If You Get a Speeding or Parking Ticket in a Rental Car?
If you collect a speeding or parking ticket in a hire vehicle you are still responsible, and the issuing authority an...
4 min readShould You Prepay Fuel or Refill Your Rental Car Yourself?
Prepaying for fuel is convenient on tight schedules, while refilling yourself usually keeps your total cost lower, es...
4 min readCan You Rent a Car in the US with a Foreign Licence?
Most visitors can hire a vehicle in the United States with a valid foreign licence plus passport and credit card, but...
4 min readShould You Rent a Car or Use Public Transit in NYC?
Deciding between subway passes and a rental for New York largely depends on whether you plan to stay in Manhattan or ...
4 min readNational Parks: Drive a Rental Car or Take a Guided Tour?
This guide compares driving yourself through United States national parks with joining organised tours. It explains h...
3 min readSan Francisco: Rent a Car or Rely on Public Transit and Cable Cars?
This article helps visitors decide whether to rely on San Franciscos trams, buses and cable cars or add a short vehic...
3 min readLost or Locked Rental Car Keys: What to Do Step by Step
If you lose rental car keys or lock them inside, do not panic. Follow these simple steps to stay safe, contact help q...
5 min readDo You Need to Wash or Vacuum a Rental Car Before Return?
Unsure how clean a rental car must be before you hand it back? This guide explains what counts as normal use, when ex...
5 min readWhat to inspect and photograph when picking up your rental car to avoid charges later
This guide explains exactly what to inspect and photograph when you pick up a hire car in the United States so you ca...
4 min readDoes My Car Insurance Cover a Rental or Must I Buy the Rental’s Cover?
This guide explains how far personal car insurance usually protects a rental car, where common gaps appear, and how H...
6 min readShould I Get a Receipt and Inspection When Returning My Rental Car?
Learn why it is worth asking for a quick inspection and an itemised receipt when you return your rental car, how phot...
5 min readCan you rent a car if your driving licence expires during your trip
This article explains how driving licence expiry dates affect car hire in the United States, what happens if your lic...
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