Cars,pick-ups And Bikes

[Lickey]

Here is an interesting site for drivers and bikers, any coments?

http://bangkok.angloinfo.com/countries/thailand/driving.asp

[goldfish]

New drivers/riders to thailand really need to make note of these two quotes

Flashing of headlights by other vehicles is a warning signal meaning "get out of my way" and does not indicate "you may make your manoeuvre", as it does in some Western countries

Drivers of larger vehicles may assume that smaller vehicles will give way

[MarcoH]

"All cars must display a tax sticker on the windscreen as proof that car tax has been paid"

The sticker do not have to be in the windscreen any more,, there is new law about this, but MUST kept in the car, incase police will ask it while trafic stop.

this has been already in thai news.

"Breakdown help is provided"

Also VIRAYA insurance company will profive country wide road assitance against small fee, have used ones and very efficient.

"Road maps for all of Thailand"

Also when coming to thailand i have found that "Thailand High Way Map, from Se-Ed book store are extreamly good and updated annually cost roughtly 200THB.