Motoring

Spain’s new strict rule may soon affect more regions. Fines up to €30,000 if you break the rule. Credit: No-Mad, Shutterstock The sun-soaked streets of Spain may soon have a lot more room for you… but a lot less room for your second car. Mallorca, a region that has locals, tourists and businesses in a frenzy, is about to introduce …

Renault 4 image bank media Test-Drive, on April 28th 2025 at Lisbonne, Portugal – Photo Clément Choulot / DPPI The Renault 4 E-Tech electric, a modern reinvention of the iconic original, will be priced from £26,995 OTR when order books open here in the UK in July. Available in three trim levels from launch – evolution, techno (£28,995), and iconic …

When a buyer shows interest, he or she will be asked if they want to continue the conversation on a messaging app. Credit: Shutterstock If an online car deal looks too good, it’s probably true. This is the lesson that at least 175 Spanish citizens have learned after they fell victim to an organised scam which promised them cheap second-hand …

A speedometer hitting 150 km/h – a speed only legal in Spain during official vehicle testing. Credit : krigo, Shutterstock You’ll be able to drive on Spanish roads with ease if you have spent any time there. Stick to your lane, keep your eyes peeled for cyclists and tractors, and- above all – don’t get caught speeding. On the major …

This is how learning to drive could look in Spain soon. According to proposed rules, non-professional tutors could be permitted to teach new drivers. Credit : Shutterstock, DuxX If you have learned to drive in Spain you will remember the usual routine: paying a small fortune to your local driving school for lessons, being constantly quizzed and then only getting …

Driving in Spain by 2025? New road rules mean it pays to be prepared—whether you’re a local or just passing through. Credit : Sergio Reis, Shutterstock There are new traffic rules that will be in effect for 2025, and if you don’t follow them, you could find yourself out of pocket. The Directorate-General for Traffic in Spain (DGT), has released …

Flip-flop shock: The truth about driving in sandals – and why the Guardia Civil might pull you over. Credit: Circlephoto, Shutterstock. Spain warns motorists: flip-flops may result in fines. The truth about driving in sandals – and why the Guardia Civil might pull you over. There are many questions about whether it is legal to drive in flip-flops or sandals …

China’s cut-price car war could crash into Europe – and here’s why you should care. Credit: IhorL, Shutterstock. Electric car prices could fall dramatically in Spain – maybe even in a matter of days – as China’s Electric Vehicle price war arrives in Europe. How low can they go? China’s electric vehicle price war has already turned their home market …

Credit: KMG Actyon. Credit: KMG Some cars can be quite a puzzle. Take the KGM Actyon. KGM was previously SsangYong. The Actyon is a SUV that fits between the Torres Rexton. Actyon is a car that has a lot to offer. This includes a high-quality build, excellent paint, standard equipment, and a style that stands out. But there are also …

Spain’s acceleration of its charging reflects wider EU pressure to decarbonize transportation. Photo by Michael Fousert at Unsplash The charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Spain has seen a dramatic transformation. From 27,420 points operational in November 2023 to 46,684 by May 2025 – a staggering 70% increase in just 18 months that positions the country among Europe’s most aggressive …