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Avoiding car-hire hassles

oreign holidays are back, which means travellers are once again grappling with the colossal hassle of hiring a car. One key problem to watch out for is excess car insurance. When you hire a car, it comes with third-party insurance, but the excess is usually astronomical – as high as £1,000. When you collect

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