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Subject: Re: Info: Snow tyres on heavy vehicles in Austria Posted on: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 10:42:35 +0100

Jesper Lauridsen schrieb:
> 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?

Well, I wasn't there...