Guardia Civil to ramp up speeding and drink driving campaigns in Spain with drones, helicopters and undercover cars
SPAIN'S Transport agency DGT has not issued travel predictions for the annual 'summer exodus' for the first time in history.
Spain’s government will provide up to €4,000 to those wanting to buy low emission cars
THE Spanish government will provide up to €4,000 to those looking to buy low emission cars, it has announced, as a way to boost car sales following the coronavirus crisis.
Spain PM announces €3.75 billion plan for greener motor industry
PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced a draft bill to push Spain's motor industry into a greener future. The...
Formula 1 season will begin without fans on July 5, with Spanish Grand Prix on August 16 in Barcelona
THE Formula 1 2020 season will begin on July 5, following its delay due to the coronavirus crisis, it has been announced.
Motorcycle accidents in Spain rise in disproportionate rates during de-escalation process
MOTORCYCLE accidents in Spain during the de-escalation process have risen disproportionately to other vehicle accidents.
Protests break out in Spain as Nissan confirms closure of Barcelona plants with loss of 3,000 jobs
THOUSANDS of workers have been protesting outside the gates of Nissan's Barcelona plant after receiving confirmation that it will close.
Rental car company on Spain’s Costa del Sol is using ozone generator to disinfect cars
A RENTAL car company on the Costa del Sol has started using an ozone generator to disinfect cars.
Spain will not ban the sale of diesel or petrol cars by 2040, but still aims to be carbon...
THE Government has announced that it will not ban the sale of diesel or petrol cars by 2040.
Spanish motorsport legend Fernando Alonso primed for F1 return, says long-term boss Briatore
FERNANDO Alonso's long-term manager Flavio Briatore has tipped the Spanish motorsport stalwart for a return to F1 in 2021 after a year...
Car use in Spain back up to nearly 50% of the levels it was before lockdown
CAR use in Spain has already risen back up to nearly 50% of the levels it was prior to the state of emergency.
Spanish Formula 1 star Carlos Sainz Jr. is set to sign with Italian giants Ferrari
CARLOS Sainz Jr. has been tipped to sign with Ferrari for the upcoming Formula 1 season.
ITV stations in Spain’s Andalucia reopen with strict COVID-19 measures
MOTORISTS in Andalucia have been informed by the DGT that ITV stations will begin tentatively reopening to carry out periodic inspections.
Missing your MotoGP fix? Superstars line up for virtual GP of Spain this weekend
A TOTAL of 31 RACERS line up for the third round of the eSport MotoGP Virtual Grand Prix this weekend at the...
Spanish car company, SEAT registers €48 million loss in March alone
SEAT have made staggering losses since the start of the coronavirus crisis.
Spain’s Carlos Sainz Jr. agrees to a pay cut with McLaren due to the coronavirus crisis
CARLOS Sainz Jr. has agreed to a pay cut amid the COVID-19 crisis.
CORONAVIRUS: Drivers without an ITV during Spain’s lockdown may not be fined, but could be stung by insurers
Drivers may not be hit with a penalty during the lockdown, but not having an up-to-date ITV means that your insurance is now void.
Spain’s Fernando Alonso returns to McLaren for shot at prestigious Triple Crown
According to the two time F1 champion, the Indy 500 is the ‘greatest race in the world’
REVEALED: Spain’s most popular supercars for 2019
SPAIN’S Top Ten most purchased supercars for 2019 have been revealed.
F1 2020 roars into action during Barcelona testing
THE Circuit de Cataluña in Barcelona saw rubber hit tarmac for the first time in 2020 for the first Formula One test...
Riders battle the elements in washout first test in Jerez
The weather did not play ball in the rider’s first taste of 2020 machinery
DRIVEN MAD: Severe staffing crisis at ITV stations in Spain’s Malaga sees drivers queuing from 2am and no appointments...
One of the issues is that for years, people retiring have not been replaced, and neither have many who were fired or let go
Spain’s Fernando Alonso on track for Dakar success after positive first half of the gruelling rally
The motorcycle category was cancelled yesterday after the tragic passing of Portuguese rider Paulo Goncalves on Sunday
Rubik’s cubes, drumsticks and selfies – the most bizarre illegal activities caught by Spain’s traffic regulator as part...
SPAIN'S traffic regulator has released its '12 wishes of Christmas' with a video capturing 12 crimes committed by Spanish road users.
40-year-old dies in brutal car crash on the N-332 between Pedreguer and Gata de Gorgos on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A 40-YEAR-OLD man has died in a brutal accident between two vehicles on the N-332, near the Alicante Gata de Gorgos.
Tesla Spain profits soar despite CEO Elon Musk’s blunders, including calling British diver ‘pedo’ and smashing ‘indestructible’ Cybertruck
He was being sued by heroic British diver Vernon Unsworth who rescued children from a Thai cave, after labelling him a ‘pedophile’ on Twitter
WATCH: Level crossing barriers fail to close as car narrowly avoids train in shock Spanish dashcam video
LEVEL crossing barriers have failed to close in a shocking dashcam video in northern Spain. Point-of-view footage shows the...
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