• Edinburgh has plenty of black cab taxis and decent public transport. But if you're in need of your own wheels these links may help.

• Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental Scottish company offering reservations for car, van and minibus rentals across the U.K.
• Alamo Car Hire International car rental firm with Edinburgh and Edinburgh airport locations.
• Avis Car rental in Edinburgh and across 120 UK and 3,800 international locations.
• Budget Car Hire Range of Edinburgh car rentals. 3,400 locations in over 128 countries.

Edinburgh Car Parking (including Edinburgh airport parking)

• Edinburgh Car Parking Map Google maps mashup showing all of the main city centre car parks, hours of opening , capacity, and telephone numbers.
• Edinburgh City Council Parking Detailed parking information for visitors and residents from Edinburgh City Council including car parking fees, parking tickets and fines, resident's parking permits, impounded vehicles, Edinburgh parking zones and such like.

Useful resources for driving in Edinburgh

• City of Edinburgh transport Roadworks, parking, and local traffic news.
  
• Edinburgh Traffic Cams Road webcams dotted along the City Bypass on the perimetre of Edinburgh, and the M8 motorway (heading West to Glasgow) and M9 motorway (North).

Mileage and CO2 emissions calculators

• VCA Car Fuel Data Stats on most economic vehicles in terms of fuel, car tax, and CO2 emissions from the Vehicle Certification Agency.
• SMMT CO2 Emission Service Find the CO2 emissions for any model registered since January 1997 from Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

U.K.wide Car Sites

• DVLA Government site with info on car registration, road tax, driver licensing, and so on.