{"id":14676,"date":"2016-05-28T13:01:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-28T06:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/beware-new-eu-law-if-you-are-hiring-a-car-in-switzerland-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2016-05-28T13:09:49","modified_gmt":"2016-05-28T06:09:49","slug":"beware-new-eu-law-if-you-are-hiring-a-car-in-switzerland-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/beware-new-eu-law-if-you-are-hiring-a-car-in-switzerland-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Beware new EU law if you are hiring a car in Switzerland this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA Swiss-registered hire car cannot be driven across the border to France, Germany, Italy or Austria by an EU citizenA new European Union regulation that came into force on 1 May is causing chaos among holidaymakers heading to Switzerland who hire a car.The rule bans EU citizens from driving non-EU registered hire cars in the EU. But with Switzerland, a non-member, at the heart of Europe there are problems at car hire offices: a Swiss-registered hire car cannot be driven across the border to France, Germany, Italy or Austria by an EU citizen (such as a Briton). If the driver behind the wheel is Swiss, that it is permissible \u2013 as it is if the hirer has come from outside the EU. One company we contacted in Zurich called the change \u201ccompletely ridiculous\u201d. Some are having to stock French or German-registered cars; others are telling clients they can\u2019t leave the country. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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