Question 1

What are the major attractions in Charlotte?

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If your trip to Charlotte is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.

The wider area is known for having some great sea kayaking and horse riding. Why not jump in your rental car, get some fresh air and spend some time in nature?

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Charlotte?

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If you feel like a day trip, pack some snacks and head over to Cotulla. Located 40 miles away, it has lots to keep you busy. San Antonio is one more place you shouldn't miss. It's located 45 miles away. Climb out of the car, shake out your legs and see what this place is all about.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Charlotte?

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Whether you're taking a break alone or with your friends, CarRentals.com will help you find the perfect set of wheels for your Charlotte adventure. An economy car is a terrific option if you're planning to spend nearly all of your time downtown. Inexpensive and with good mileage, these cars will take you from point A to B comfortably and easily. If you feel like splashing out, have a look at our special category. We know you'll find something that'll elicit some envious stares! Got the little ones with you? A roomy SUV should tick all your boxes.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Charlotte?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a huge range of both luxury and economy rental vehicles available in Charlotte. What you end up opting for depends on what you're willing to spend and what you're hoping to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you're all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a cushy mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to get you around town at the cheapest price possible, you're better off going with a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Charlotte?

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You'll need to stick to the right when driving in Charlotte. In addition, exercise a bit of extra caution if it's your first time behind the wheel here. Once you're familiar with the roads, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Charlotte?

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You're unlikely to have any difficulties getting a parking spot in Charlotte. With plenty of places to leave your rental car, discovering the sights of this destination is easy.

Question 7

Does Charlotte have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the upsides of vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so you don't have to worry a whole lot about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of roughly 1,800, you can look forward to a smooth Charlotte driving experience.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Charlotte?

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Most residential areas in the city of Charlotte have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 25mph and 80mph.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Texas?

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One of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Or it may supply your contact details to the relevant local agency so the fine is issued straight to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Charlotte?

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If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you can use your cell phone while cruising around Charlotte. Just make sure you keep concentrating on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Charlotte?

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When driving in Charlotte, it's a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Thinking of having a wine or two over lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Charlotte?

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Traffic laws in Charlotte allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic nearer to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the car must stop completely and the driver must be certain that the way is clear before proceeding.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Texas?

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Yes, so buckle up. However, there are a few exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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