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UK embassy hosts live video streaming to clear up Spanish driving licence doubtsMotorists in Spain can tune in live on Wednesday March 29 Since Thursday March 16, British residents in Spain with valid UK licences have been allowed back on the road again. They now have six months to exchange their existing licences for Spanish.. 24/03/2023

Diesel prices in Spain plummet to lowest level since the war in UkrainePetrol isn’t far behind, registering its second-largest drop of the year in Spain Spain might still be reeling from the news that food prices are set to take another massive price hike in the coming weeks but there is a silver lining, as after.. 23/03/2023

Cars in Spain are too old for Low Emission Zones, say transport expertsThe automotive sector in Spain believes 30% of vehicles will be banned from the new zones The Círculo Neutral in Motion (NIM), which is made up of different associations from the Spanish automotive sector, has warned this week that almost 30.. 21/03/2023

Two in ten petrol stations in Spain are now low costAutomatic service stations account for 18.3% of the total across Spain The rise in fuel costs sparked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered a low cost filling station boom in Spain, and these automated facilities which offer cut-price petrol.. 21/03/2023

How to exchange your UK driving licence in Spain: Ultimate step-by-step guide for expatsThis is the definitive guide for how residents can exchange a UK licence for a Spanish carnet de conducer in 7 simple steps After more than 10 months off the road, from May 1, 2022 to March 16, 2023, UK nationals resident in Spain can once again drive..

Brits in Spain can drive again: driving licence exchange deal approvedNow you have to exchange your UK driving licence for a Spanish one – here’s how… Brits in Spain will be able to drive again using their UK driving licences and exchange their British licences for Spanish ones again, the British Embassy..

Electric bike boom in Spain as motorists ditch the car to save moneyMore than 20 million people in Spain already use a bicycle on a regular basis Although petrol and diesel prices are starting to level out a bit since the invasion of Ukraine last year, the loss of the 20 cent per litre fuel bonus has many motorists.. 14/03/2023

Genius driver posts video online as he speeds down the motorway in Murcia, Spain at 150mphThe poster filmed themselves breaking the law and posted it online for the world to see A video has gone viral online, recorded by a person driving on the A-7 in Murcia, of the individual’s speedometer showing 240 kilometers per hour.  .. 13/03/2023

How to get 7,000 euros off a new electric car in Spain: can non-Spaniards apply?You can get money off a low-emissions vehicle in Spain if you scrap your old car before the end of the year The European Union has declared that, as of 2035, you may no longer buy new vehicles that have a diesel or petrol combustion engine, in order.. 07/03/2023

14,200 euros Peugeot Pure Tech 2008 Style for sale second hand in Murcia For sale: Peugeot Pure Tech 2008 Style by Automóviles Ramal in Las Torres de Cotillas. €14,200 Black 4x4 SUV From 2018 27,348km on the clock 1.2L Petrol engine 50 litre fuel tank 5 Doors 5 Seats Manual..

Fill up for less: days and times fuel is cheaper in SpainThe price of petrol and diesel in Spain varies greatly from day to day, and can often change overnight Filling the tank has become quite a hefty budget item for most people in Spain since the government abolished the cost-saving fuel discount at the.. 23/02/2023

Driving without insurance in Spain: the costly consequencesMore than 2.5 million drivers take to the roads in Spain without cover Spanish law, like everywhere else, obliges all drivers to take out motor insurance. However, the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) estimates that around 2.6 million vehicles.. 21/02/2023

These are the exact speeds you need to be travelling in Spain to get a fineAll of the different speed cameras and radars throughout Spain operate on a small margin of error Excessive speed is one of the biggest bugbears of the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) in Spain and to crack down on this dangerous practice.. 16/02/2023

14,500 euros Mercedes ML300CDI for sale second hand in Murcia For sale: MERCEDES-BENZ Clase M ML 300 CDI 4M BE 2010 Grand Edition by Automóviles Ramal in Las Torres de Cotillas. €14,500 Black 4x4 SUV Manual gearbox 200,000km on the clock Diesel engine, 95 litre fuel tank.. 15/02/2023

12,200 euros Mercedes ML300CDI for sale second hand in Murcia For sale: Mercedes convertible sport model 300SL320. by Automóviles Ramal in Las Torres de Cotillas. €12,200 Silver Mercedes Automatic gearbox 150,000km on the clock April of 2010 Contact.. 15/02/2023

These are the fines in Spain for driving with an icy or snowy windshieldThe traffic authorities in Spain will hand out costly fines if your visibility is obstructed Every winter, despite what you might think, Spain experiences swirling snow storms and icy weather, even in the normally warm and sunny south. During these..

Abandoned cars: how the DGT in Spain deals with this persistent problemThousands of vehicles are dumped in Spain each year and left to rust in car parks and on the streets Each year, around 50,000 vehicles are abandoned in Spain, left to rust on the roads, in car parks, garages and along residential streets. This creates..

Driving licence medical test: What does it involve, how much is it and should I get one?The UK Embassy has advised Brits in Spain to do their psychotechnical test now ready to exchange their licences, but is it really worth it? The British Embassy in Madrid has formally recommended Brits living in Spain to start booking an appointment.. 24/01/2023

This is the new price of motorway tolls across Spain following a 4 per cent price increaseMotorway tolls in Spain will be more expensive in 2023, with some roads charging more than 35 euros Drivers in Spain are already feeling the pinch since the government abolished the 20 cent per litre fuel discount at filling stations but now they.. 18/01/2023

Safety tips for driving in windy and snowy weather in SpainWhat’s the best way to stay safe on the road if driving in a snowstorm? Blizzards, driving snow and strong winds can all make driving a treacherous undertaking, and only the most skilled of drivers should venture out in such adverse conditions...
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