Not so long ago you could only find sat nav systems in top car hire models such as Mercedes. Technology has moved on fast and you can now buy a sat nav system for as little as €100. These devices have proved incredibly useful to people visiting countries on holiday.

Sat Nav is shorthand for Satellite Navigation. It gives you precise directions to where you are going and where you are at present. They were initially used by the military but are now commonplace in rental cars.

Models are becoming more and more advanced all the time. Some models contain just the mapping of the country you are in while others can contain the mapping of several countries. It certainly beats trying to unfold those huge paper maps and find where you are looking for.

A sat nav system can also save you a lot of money. Many of us get lost while driving in unknown terrotery. How many times have you gone down the wrong route?. You can save significant money on petrol costs when using a sat nav.

Here at airportcarhire.ie we offer sat nav with many of our rental cars. Just simply click on terms and conditions when looking for a cheap car hire quote with our booking engine to see if its included. Sat nav is available as an optional extra on many hire cars.