Winter sun in Greece
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Holidaymakers in Europe’s winter hotspots this November could be paying significantly more for their excess waiver policies. The cost of buying excess insurance directly from the rental desk supersedes the total you pay for the rental car itself i...

Children enjoying a car journey
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If you’re hiring a car in popular European sun spots this half term, be prepared to pay up to double the standard rate.iCarhireinsurance.com researched the cost of hiring a medium compact car* in four destinations during half-term; Faro, Tenerife, ...

Mechanic inspecting damaged car
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Almost a third (32%) of car hirers are unaware that if they damage their hire car they must pay the first part of the claim; an excess of up to £2000*. In a survey of over 2000 UK car hirers commissioned by iCarhireinsurance, 60% of respondents tol...

Man with empty pockets
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Extensive research carried out by the team here at iCarhireinsurance has revealed that people who have hired cars this summer are on average £120 worse off. This is due to them buying their excess insurance from the rental desk, instead of in advan...

Toy car driving over map of Europe
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39% of Brits said they are nervous about driving on the wrong side of the road and encountering “crazy” locals. From a survey of over 2000 UK car hirers, over 50% of women and 31% of men who have hired a car on holiday said it was not something ...

Customer inspecting rental car
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Paying for damage to a rental vehicle is an issue that is regularly brought to our attention by our customers. And there are often disputes between the hirer and the rental company as to when and how the damage was caused. To get a better understan...

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