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Subject: Re: Info: Snow tyres on heavy vehicles in Austria Posted on: 17 Nov 2006 22:19:10 GMT

On 2006-11-17, Tom Peel wrote:
>
> The new law in Germany means that car rental drivers are responsible
> for ensuring that they have winter tyres when driving in wintery
> conditions- however, the car rental companies are NOT responsible!
> Instead, they offer to rent winter tyres as an extra. Of course, you can
> always turn the tyres down and risk the consequences- loss of insurance
> cover, fines, etc.. the car rentals must be rubbing their hands with
> glee at the extra income.

You're the guy that thought the world cup stadions would be empty, aren't
you?