Ring Road in an Electric Car: Is It Feasible?
Charging map for every Ring Road section, summer vs winter feasibility, cost comparison with petrol, and the critical East Fjords gap.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir12 min readAll Articles— Page 5
86 articles on Iceland driving, EVs, costs, and road safety.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir12 min read
EV Winter Driving in Iceland: Range Loss, Charging and Practical Tips
EVs lose 20-40% range in Icelandic winter. Battery chemistry, cabin heating impact, charging strategy, and real-world range data.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir13 min read
Best Time to Book a Rental Car in Iceland: Month-by-Month Pricing
Summer prices double if you book late. Month-by-month rate guide, booking window advice, and cancellation strategy.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir8 min read
Keflavík Airport Car Rental: Pickup Process, Tips and Shuttle Guide
On-airport vs off-airport rentals, the shuttle system, vehicle inspection checklist, and how to save 50,000+ ISK on your rental.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir10 min read
Car Rental Insurance in Iceland Explained: CDW, SAAP, GP and More
Every insurance product decoded: what it covers, what it costs, and whether you need it. Plus the exclusions that catch everyone.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir14 min read
Driving Gravel Roads in Iceland: Speed, Windscreen Protection and Technique
30% of Iceland roads are gravel. Speed management, windscreen protection, blind crests, and the gravel-to-paved transition trap.
Ólafur Magnússon11 min read
Single-Lane Bridges in Iceland: Rules, Priority and Safety
Dozens of single-lane bridges on the Ring Road. Who goes first, how to spot them, and why slowing down is not optional.
Ólafur Magnússon8 min read
Iceland Roundabout Rules: The Priority Rule That Confuses Everyone
Inner lane exits first in Iceland — opposite to most countries. How to navigate multi-lane roundabouts without causing an accident.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir7 min read
Iceland Traffic Fines 2026: The Complete Schedule
Every fine from 15,000 ISK speeding tickets to 500,000 ISK off-road penalties. How cameras work and how fines follow you home.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir10 min read
Driving Rules in Iceland for Tourists: Everything You Need to Know
Headlight laws, speed enforcement, roundabout priority, alcohol limits, off-road driving ban, and the fines that catch visitors.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir15 min read
River Crossing Safety in Iceland: How to Cross — or When to Turn Back
Glacial river crossings kill more tourists than volcanoes. Technique, depth reading, daily flow patterns, and what to do when stuck.
Ólafur Magnússon14 min read
F-Roads in Iceland: Complete Guide [2026]
Everything about F-roads: difficulty ratings, vehicle requirements, river crossings, insurance traps, and emergency prep for every highland track.
Ólafur Magnússon22 min read