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Driving change: Formula E to host first-ever all-female test in SpainThe Valencia racing series aims to“accelerate diversity and equality across motorsport” In a groundbreaking move for the world of professional driving, Formula E is set to make history by hosting an all-female test at the Ricardo Tormo.. 03/10/2024

The surprising ways you can fail a breathalyser test without drinkingCertain medications and even foods can push you over the drink-driving limit in Spain As the debate over the alcohol limit in Spain continues to rage, with the Ministry of the Interior pushing for a reduction to 0.2 grams per litre of blood, what.. 27/09/2024

Know your roads in Spain: Difference between Autovías and AutopistasEnjoy a stress-free road trip across Spain by distinguishing between the various kinds of motorways Spain's motorways are a marvel of modern engineering, with sleek roads and efficient (if expensive) toll systems. But for visitors and locals alike.. 25/09/2024

Cartagena Mayor asks for tolls to be scrapped on AP-7 motorway for residents and holidaymakersThe Mayor of Cartagena asks the Ministry for free AP-7 for residents and holidaymakers after studying the benefits The Mayor of Cartagena, Noelia Arroyo, has announced that she will send a letter to the Minister of Transport requesting the reduction and.. 13/09/2024

Baby on board: New child seat rules introduced in SpainThe regulations will come into force across Spain this September Family road trips are a cherished pastime, but they also come with the crucial responsibility of ensuring the safety of little ones. This September, Spain is introducing updated regulations.. 17/07/2024

AP-7 autopista in Alicante to be free for the next 3 monthsEffective immediately, and until mid-October, drivers will be able to use this stretch of road without paying Tolls will be scrapped on part of Spain’s AP-7 motorway, a road which runs from Alicante, down along the coast of Murcia and into.. 15/07/2024

Why Spain plants oleander trees in the middle of motorwaysThese colourful bushes line high capacity roads all over southern Spain Spain is one of the safest countries in Europe to drive in, ranked tenth by the European Transport Safety Council. The traffic authorities are continuously making improvements to reduce..

How to import a car to Spain from any country in EuropeYour complete step-by-step guide on registering a foreign vehicle in Spain Importing cars from abroad rather than buying them in Spain is becoming an increasingly popular option for lots of reasons. However, the process is anything but straight-forward.. 07/06/2024

New motorcycle licence rules coming to Spain by the end of 2024DGT Spain has confirmed that new drivers will have to pass a course to ride 125cc motorbikes Spain's General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) is set to introduce a mandatory course for drivers with a B permit who wish to drive motorcycles up to 125cc.. 13/03/2024

How much does it cost to import a car from UK to Spain?Thinking of importing your vehicle to Spain from the UK? Here’s what you need to know… One of the decisions when moving to Spain or spending time in the country is whether you should buy a car in Spain or import your existing vehicle and change..

Parking pitfalls: Avoid a costly fine in Spain for this common driving mistakeMany cities in Spain will penalise motorists if they parallel park too close to other cars Parking in Spanish cities can sometimes be a nightmare, especially when drivers return to their vehicles to find that another car has pulled in too close, making.. 11/03/2024

Cracking the case of the curious fried egg traffic sign in SpainOf Spain’s more than 400 road signs, this one is probably the weirdest and most confusing In 2023, the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) unveiled dozens of new road signs all across Spain that sent drivers into a tail-spin. To be fair, most.. 08/03/2024

Complete guide to campervan rules and regulations in SpainMake the most of your motorhome, caravan or camper adventure in Spain Driving a motorhome, caravan or campervan through Spain can be an exciting adventure, offering the freedom to explore new destinations and experience the great outdoors. However.. 05/03/2024

Beware of new text scam from traffic authorities doing the rounds in SpainFraudsters are sending fake fines to drivers in Spain, posing as the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) The Spanish Consumer Association has alerted the public about a recent phone fraud scheme that is targeting numerous motorists. The scam involves.. 15/02/2024

Spain approves big changes to driving licence renewals for over 65sThe measures will be applied EU-wide and will involve more demanding medical checks for older drivers With the onset of the new year, the European Union has set a short-term goal of reducing traffic fatalities, since the number of deaths on the roads.. 16/01/2024

Low-cost petrol stations in Spain: Why they are on the rise and are they worth it compared to traditional gas stations?The number of budget filling stations has more than doubled in Spain in the last decade, but is it a false economy? Since the war began in Ukraine in February 2022, drivers have been experiencing an uncomfortable see-saw effect on the price of petrol.. 05/12/2023

Spanish traffic cops employ new mobile ITV checksPolice checkpoints in Spain can now inspect the condition of vehicles on the spot Most traffic accidents on Spanish roads are a result of excessive speed or distracted drivers, but the traffic authorities are also coming to realise that poorly maintained..

How to recognise camouflaged motorbike cops on Spanish roadsIn addition to vans and cars, the DGT in Spain uses undercover motorcycles to fine drivers The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) in Spain has several ways of monitoring the safety of Spanish roads, although the vast majority of fines are still.. 11/09/2023

Dragon teeth: what are these new signs on Spanish roads?These signals have been in place since 2001 in Spain but most drivers still don’t know what they mean The wonderful world of traffic rules is constantly evolving in Spain and it’s often hard to keep up with the regulations implemented.. 07/09/2023

Spain introduces new rules for parking campervans and motorhomesThe traffic authorities in Spain have finally distinguished between parking and camping What better way to explore all that Spain has to offer than by hitting the open road and letting the highway ahead be your only guidebook? Travelling through.. 04/08/2023

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