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Higher motorway tolls are on the way across Spain in 2026Tolls throughout Spain are set to rise by 2% every year until 2032 Drivers using certain Spanish motorways will see tolls rise by 2% each year between now and 2032, following a decision published in the Official State Gazette on December 18 after.. 12/01/2026
Spanish police warn new V16 beacon could help criminals target stranded driversThe Guardia Civil in Spain has raised concerns about vehicle theft and 'pirate tow trucks' exploiting breakdown locations The highly controversial V16 emergency beacon that became mandatory in Spain on January 1 might not be the safety breakthrough.. 12/01/2026
Spain grants grace period for V-16 beaconsThe introduction of the new emergency lights is about “information before fines”, according to Spanish traffic authorities Drivers in Spain who have yet to get their hands on the new V-16 emergency beacon can breathe a small sigh of relief.. 08/01/2026
Everything you need to keep in your glove compartment in 2026 to avoid fines in SpainV-16 emergency beacons are now mandatory in Spain, but by law you need a few other things in the car as well Since January 1, drivers in Spain have been legally required to carry the new V-16 emergency beacon, the device that officially replaces the.. 08/01/2026
Could your winter coat land you a driving fine in Spain?What the law says about coats, boots and heels behind the wheel As the Spanish winter chill sets in, it is tempting to bundle up in your favourite coat before hopping into the car. But hold on a minute. That bulky winter coat you are wearing could actually.. 07/01/2026
A reminder that V-16 emergency lights replace triangles in Spain from January 1Starting the new year, drivers will need a V-16 beacon instead of a warning triangle to meet Spain's road safety rules From January 1 2026, the V‑16 emergency light officially replaces the traditional warning triangles in Spain. This.. 30/12/2025
Mandatory January 2 electric scooter insurance shelved in SpainHalf a million scooter riders in Spain get a reprieve as traffic bosses admit the national register won't be ready for January deadline Electric scooter owners across Spain are getting an unexpected break after the government admitted its mandatory.. 29/12/2025
Spain's straightest road: The 23km line that never bendsThe N-301 between El Provencio and Minaya offers Spain’s longest arrow-straight drive, but its monotony hides some real safety risks Spain has plenty of winding mountain roads and coastal bends, but one stretch in the middle of the country.. 11/12/2025
ITV prices across Spain: What you pay depends on where you liveThere is a massive price difference between inspection stations across Spain If you own a car, van or motorcycle in Spain, you'll be all too familiar with the often dreaded ITV appointment. The Inspección Técnica de Vehículos.. 17/11/2025
Understanding the differences between car insurance in Spain and the UKA guide from Insure Spain on the key contrasts between UK and Spanish cover Car insurance is a legal requirement in both Spain and the UK, yet the systems in place in each country operate in very different ways. These differences can be seen in how.. 02/10/2025
Confuzo.com: Making savings on electricty, gas and insurance in Spain simple for expatsHelping residents in Spain compare electricity, gas, insurance and more with ease Many residents in Spain often find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer number of options when it comes to utilities and insurance. Understanding electricity charging times..
The loophole that lets campervans avoid roadside inspections in SpainSummer road checks are commonplace in Spain, but privacy rules can protect certain motorhomes Every summer, road checks ramp up across Spain and caravans and campervans are high on the list of vehicles the Guardia Civil likes to keep an eye on. These.. 22/08/2025
How to stop car thieves this summer: 4 essential tips from Spanish PoliceWith thefts on the rise in holiday hotspots, these simple precautions can help keep your vehicle safe at the beach and beyond The Spanish summer is finally here in all its sweltering heat and whether you’re jetting to the Costas for a holiday.. 17/07/2025
Risk a €30k fine for carrying these items in your Spanish carThe traffic authorities in Spain have warned that certain objects can result in a serious penalty if carried in the car without authorisation We all know that driving in Spain comes with its fair share of rules and regulations. But while most of us.. 03/06/2025
Want to buy, sell or import a car in Spain? Make sure you read this first!Save yourself time, money and unwanted surprises with the experts at Car Registrations Spain The second-hand car market in Spain is generally more expensive than in the UK, and there are legal procedures which must be followed, so it is important to.. 22/05/2025
Drivers in Spain face fines for making certain hand gestures to pedestriansWhat many motorists consider a sign of courtesy can be heavily sanctioned by the traffic police in Spain Spain is well known for its often weird and wacky rules of the road, such as restrictions on eating an ice-cream behind the wheel or wearing flip.. 13/02/2025
Decklid Car Mechanic and Auto ServicesMazarrón-based mechanic offering full services including servicing, air conditioning, ITV checks etc Decklid is a fully licensed garage, registered with the required industrial bodies, that has an opening license as well as a “carnet de..
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
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
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