Summer is here and the holidays are quickly approaching. While ticking off your holiday to-do list here are a few EuroTest tips and recommendations for safe car trips to and around your holiday destination.   
Drivers’ Quiz
Are you a good driver? Most of the drivers think they are better than they really are. Before leaving test your knowledge about your car and the rules of the road by clicking here.

Hiring a car on location?
Renting a car at your holiday destination can be full of pitfalls according to the conclusions of our Car Hire Test. We tested 58 car rentals in 10 top locations and the results showed that attention to the following items is definitely needed. Take a  checklist  of all the those and don’ts to avoid unnecessary costs and nasty surprises when hiring a car abroad.

Road Work Zones are as much a feature of summer as are holidays. Take them in your stride safely without irritation is always the best approach.

Road Signs
Going by car to holiday destinations across Europe means crossing unfamiliar areas where good road signs are important for information, smooth traffic and arriving safely at the desired destination. However road signs have different meanings across Europe and do not always help you to find your way…..

Tunnels En Route
Encountering major tunnels en route to your holiday? If so you can check our 150 tunnel Info Pages detailing the general state of major tunnels in Europe as well as useful particulars about each of them. Why not take our virtual tunnel tour  (in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish or Dutch) to familiarise yourself with tunnel driving under various conditions.

Last but not least have a good summer and a good hoilday!