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2Pass.co.uk
A brief
introduction to driving an automatic vehicle.
http://www.2pass.co.uk/auto.htm
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Automobile
Association Australia
This guide
is designed to assist travelers from abroad who intend motoring
in Australia, and provides advice on all aspects of driving
in the country.
http://www.aaa.asn.au/motaust.htm
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Autoworld
Car country
codes.
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/4947/autowrld.htm
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BBC.co.uk
Heaps of
advice from the BBC on driving safely in Australia, America
and Europe. 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/motoring/ontheroad/abroad/mainlandeurope.shtml
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Cancunsouth.com
A basic
primer on driving in Mexico.
http://www.cancunsouth.com/get_driving.html
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Cancunsouth.com
How to
deal with Mexican traffic cops.
http://www.cancunsouth.com/get_drive_cops.html
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Car
and Driver
Offers
reviews of new and used American vehicles.
http://www.caranddriver.com/
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Cellular
News
A guide
to countries worldwide that have banned the use of mobile
telephones while driving.
http://www.cellular-news.com/car_bans/
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Drink
Aware.co.uk
This website,
which promotes responsible drinking, contains a handy calculator
for adding up how many units of alcohol you have consumed.
http://www.drinkaware.co.uk/howmany.php
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Drive
Alive!
An online
holiday planner for self-drive motoring holidays in Europe.
http://www.drive-alive.co.uk/
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Drive
Now.co.uk
Basic tips
on driving in different European countries.
http://www.drivenow.co.uk/driving_abroad.html
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Driving
Abroad.co.uk
Chock full
of tips on driving abroad including essential telephone numbers,
speed limits, road and toll information, special requirements
and road signs.
http://www.drivingabroad.co.uk/
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Driving
On The Right Or On The Left On The Road
Contains
a guide to international borders where the side of the road
you drive on switches.
http://www.geocities.com/jusjih/drive-rl.html
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Driving
Test Success.com
Offers
basic advice and tips on car maintenance and safety.
http://www.driving-test-success.com/showme_tellme/show_tell.htm
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Driving
Test Success.com
Learn the
basics of driving in the UK, including tackling roundabouts
and box junctions, with the aid of the video tutorials featured
on this site.
http://www.driving-test-success.com/practical_testpg.htm
http://www.driving-test-success.com/practical_main.htm
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Driving.co.uk
A guide
to driving abroad for British motorists anxious about tackling
foreign roads.
http://www.driving.co.uk/4a3.html
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Driving.co.uk
An explanation
of why Brits and some others drive on the left.
http://www.driving.co.uk/4a2.html
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Enjoy
the Drive
Glossary
of auto related terms.
http://www.enjoythedrive.com/glossary/
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ETA
Find out
how to be kinder to the environment when driving.
http://www.eta.co.uk/greentips/
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Europe
Assistance
Details
speed limits and the mandatory car equipment required in various
European countries.
http://www.europ-assistance.co.uk/health_travel/motor.asp
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European
Continental Route Numbers
Ever wondered
what country the code CH belongs to, or what the European
country abbreviation for Bulgaria is? Well, this site reveals
all.
http://www.ccrc.wustl.edu/~jpgs/transport/road/eu/
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Excite
Tips on
how to install and remove snow chains on your car, change
a flat tyre, jump start a car, drive a manual car and lots
more.
http://www1.excite.com/home/info/learn2/tutorials_overview/0,14897,auto,00.html
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Experience
New Zealand
The basic
rules of the road in New Zealand explained. The page also
features a national road distance chart.
http://www.experiencenz.com/driving.cfm
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Foreign
& Commonwealth Office
Tips to
consider when taking your car abroad or hiring a car abroad.
http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/
ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1100181791479
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Handi
Rack
A foldaway
inflatable roofrack that fits any vehicle.
http://www.handirackuk.com/
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Indiacar.com
Contains
lots of useful information on the legalities and practicalities
of driving in India.
http://www.indiacar.com/infobank/index.htm
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International
Center for Alcohol Policies
Blood alcohol
concentration limts worldwide.
http://www.icap.org/portals/0/download/all_pdfs/ICAP_Reports_English/report11.pdf
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Learner
Driving Centres
Drive more
safely in the UK by familiarizing yourself with the rules
of the Highway Code.
http://www.learnerdriving.com/Driving_Lessons/Highway_Code/highway_code.html
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Mexico
Travel Tips & Advice for Driving & Touring Mexico
The title
says it all.
http://www.delange.org/MexDriveTips/MexDriveTips.htm
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Mile
by Mile
Contains
road maps and highway maps, as well as highway itineraries,
covering America, Canada and Mexico that you can download
for free.
http://www.milebymile.com/
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Moto
Europa
A wealth
of driving and transport links for countries across Europe.
http://www.ideamerge.com/motoeuropa/linkshome.htm
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Motoring
Australia
Provides
advice on all aspects motoring in Australia.
http://www.aaa.asn.au/pages/motaust.htm
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National
Drive Safe
Familiarise
yourself with local motoring laws and learn how to drive safely
in over 40 countries worldwide with the aid of this website.
http://www.nationaldrivesafe.co.uk/
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National
Police Agency
A basic
guide to Japanese road traffic rules.
http://www.npa.go.jp/english/kouki1/BasicTrafficRulesinJapan.pdf
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PL8S.com
Web resource
for license plate collectors around the world.
http://www.pl8s.com/
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Post
Office
Contains
comprehensive information about the UK International Driving
Permit.
http://www.postoffice.co.uk/
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RAC
Advice,
information and checklists for anyone planning to drive on
the Continent.
http://www.rac.co.uk/web/travelservices/european_motoring_advisor/
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RailEurope
A rail
travel reservation site that also handles European Motorail
bookings.
http://www.raileurope.com/
http://www.raileurope.ca/
http://www.raileurope.co.uk/
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Railsavers
Europe's
leading motorail specialist.
http://www.railsavers.com/
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Roundabout.net
A North
American's guide to the ins and outs and roundabouts of driving
in the UK.
http://www.roundabout.net/
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SF
Gate.com
Get advice
on tackling San Francisco's steep city streets in a car.
http://www.sfgate.com/traveler/guide/transportation/driving/
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Slow
Travelers Italy
Comprehensive
guide to driving in Italy that covers everything from Autostradas
to parking in the major cities.
http://www.slowtrav.com/italy/driving/index.htm
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The
AA
Contains
bags of advice on European driving including general tips,
and information on driving requirements by country, compulsory
equipment, tolls, the Camping Card International and the International
Driving Permit.
http://www.theaa.com/motoring_advice/overseas/index.html
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The
Man in Seat Sixty One
Contains
information about taking your car to Europe by train using
the Motorail service.
http://www.seat61.com/Motorail.htm
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TNT
Magazine.com
Download
a free
info-packed multi-page guide to driving in the UK from this
magazine's website.
http://www.activemag.co.uk/tntguides/
http://www.tntmagazine.com/travelzone/
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Traffiken.dk
Comprehensive
guide to driving in Denmark.
http://www.trafikken.dk/wimpdocen.asp?page=document&objno=20853
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Travel
Spot
Check what
equipment you are obliged to carry in your car when driving
in various European countries, using this online resource.
http://www.travel-spot.co.uk/Content/legal.htm
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Travel
Spot
DriveRight
Reminder: a simple audio visual device that clings to the
windscreen and reminds you to drive on the right-hand side
of the road.
http://www.travel-spot.co.uk/products/drive-right.htm
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Travel-Library.com
Which side
of the road do they drive on?
http://www.travel-library.com/general/driving/drive_which_side.html
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Travlang.com
Traffic
code vocabulary in English, French, German and Spanish.
http://www.travlang.com/signs/vocab.html
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Tyres-Online
Contains
masses of useful information about the humble tire.
http://www.tyres-online.co.uk/tech.asp
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UK2USA
Fly drive
uncovered: tips for planning fly drive holidays in the USA.
http://www.uk-2-usa.com/Flydrive.html
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UK
Student Life.com
Contains
useful links related to driving in London as well as the rest
of Europe.
http://www.ukstudentlife.com/Travel/Transport/Car.htm
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US
Road Conditions
Road condition
reports, maps, webcams, rest areas, truck stops, fuel prices,
dangerous roads, drive-in cinemas, distance calculators, weather
reports, interstate propane stations, modem friendly RV parks,
and much, much more besides. An unbeatable resource for anyone
planning to drive in the USA.
http://www.usroadconditions.com/
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Which
side of the road do they drive on?
A guide
to the history and practise of driving on the other side of
the road, whichever side that may be.
http://www.brianlucas.ca/roadside/
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Wikipedia
Find out
more about Brazil's pro-ethanol vehicle fuel programme, the
largest of its kind in the world.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethanol_fuel_in_Brazil
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World
Standards
Find out
which countries drive on the right and which on the left,
and why.
http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/driving%20on%20the%20left.htm
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