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The test is meant to help tourists prepare for Iceland's road conditions.
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A Hertz rental location in Reykjavík is piloting a informational driver safety test for tourists renting vehicles in the country, Iceland Review reports.
The test is meant to help tourists prepare for Iceland's road conditions. Comprised of 10 questions, the test deals with the biggest dangers tourists may encounter while driving. Additionally, the questions will change with the seasons.
Since beginning in May, Hertz Director of Services and Human Resources Ingi Heiðar Bergþórsson said the there has been a decrease in damaged vehicles from the location, although he doesn't know if it's directly related.
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