What to be watchful about? How to proceed when collecting and returning a car, motorbike or any other vehicle?

Is it advantageous to buy a car abroad? What are the risks? What to do before purchasing a car or any other vehicle in another EU country? Will I pay custom fees? Where to pay VAT?

Be careful when purchasing a vehicle (car, boat, aircraft) in EU countries! Buying a vehicle (car, boat, aicraft) abroad might turn into troubles. Be careful when:

What can be useful for car travels throughout Europe? Information about speed limits or about tolls on highways in various countries can be. It is also good to know whether it is allowed to drive to the city centre and potentially under which conditions.

Press release of ECC Germany.

Would you like to rent a car on your holiday abroad and avoid potential problems with the car rental company? We have several tips that may help. For example, it’s really worth taking time to read the rental contract and insurance terms and conditions. It’s also a good idea to take a few photographs of the car on receipt and again when you return the car to the rental company.