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Don’t Export Too Soon: The DVLA Trap That Could Leave Your Vehicle Undriveable in Spain
At Car Registrations Spain we’ve seen a sharp rise in UK vehicle owners falling into the same costly trap: prematurely notifying the DVLA that their car is being exported to Spain before the vehicle has even left the UK or begun the Spanish registration process. Here’s the problem: When you notify the DVLA that your…
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Dealing with Tractors on the Road by @COYS RENT-A-CAR
During spring and summer, the presence of agricultural vehicles increases on the roads. Sharing space with them requires extra caution due to their size and low speed. What are we talking about? We say “tractors,” but we really mean a wide range of farm machinery: Self-propelled: tractors, harvesters, carriers… Towed: trailers, semi-trailers Driving Rules Depend…
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Driving alone? Soon to be banned in Low Emission Zones!
The Spanish Government is drafting a new Royal Decree to tighten restrictions in Low Emission Zones (ZBE). The goal: limit access not only based on the car’s emissions label, but also on vehicle occupancy. That means having an ECO or Zero Emissions car may no longer guarantee full urban mobility. The new regulation will also…
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On the road, alcohol kills
Hundreds of people die and are seriously injured each year in road accidents where alcohol plays a significant role. Various experts analyse this problem: the risks it poses to driving, the measures that can be taken, including an upcoming reduction in the legal alcohol limit, and why, even today, some drivers insist on getting behind…
Winter Weather and Your Insurance: What Drivers Need to Know Before Travelling
Spain is known for its mild climate, yet winter conditions can create unexpectedly hazardous driving environments, particularly in mountain areas…
Winter Roads in Spain: What Drivers Must Know About Chains, Closures, and Cold-Weather Checks
Although many parts of Spain enjoy mild winters, mountain regions can experience sudden snow, ice, and rapidly changing conditions. Each…
Staying Focused in Spain’s Festive Streets: Safe Driving During the Christmas Season
Spain’s towns and cities become vibrant and full of life during December, with markets, decorations, and busy shopping areas drawing…
When Loading Goes Wrong: How Poorly Secured Luggage Increases Risk and Affects Insurance
December brings a rise in heavily packed vehicles across Spain as families travel, visitors arrive, and car boots fill with…
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