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The Fuel Lever

Diesel (Дизел) Only. The fuel cap is on the passenger side. To open it, pull the small lever located on the floor next to the driver’s seat.

24/7 Headlights

Bulgarian law requires headlights on at all times, day and night. We have preset these for you—please leave them on.

UK-Import RHD

This is a UK-import vehicle. You have the comfort of familiar controls and gear changes while exploring Bulgaria.

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Overtaking
(High Risk)

EXTREME CAUTION: Because the steering wheel is on the right, you cannot see past the vehicle in front. Do not pull out to overtake unless your passenger confirms it is 100% clear.

Stop Signes

At “STOP” signs, you must come to a complete halt. Do not “roll” through. Count to three before pulling away; local police are very strict on this specific rule.

 

The Yellow Priority Diamond

The Yellow Diamond sign means you have the right of way. If you see this same sign with black diagonal lines through it, your priority has ended—yield to traffic from the righ

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Hazards & Flashing Lights

If oncoming drivers flash their lights at you, there is likely a police speed trap ahead. If a car puts on their hazard lights, they are warning you of a sudden stop or a hazard (like a donkey cart!)

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Potholes & Rural Hazards

Roads around rural Bulgaria can have deep potholes or slow-moving farm machinery. Keep your speed down and stay alert for sheep, goats, or horses crossing the road.

Alcohol & Documents

Always carry your license and the blue vehicle folder found in the glovebox. Note: Bulgaria has a zero-tolerance policy for drink-driving (limit 0.05%). Please do not risk it.

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