CAMPOSOL, DRIVING IN SPAIN

Where to find electric car charging points in Spain using this live mapA simple online map shows thousands of charging locations across Spain and helps plan longer journeys If you drive an electric car in Spain, knowing where to charge it can feel like a bit of a guessing game. And no motorist wants to feel lost when.. 22/04/2026

Spain petrol station workers announce strike during busy May bank holidayDrivers across Spain could be stuck with empty tanks on key dates over the long weekend Drivers heading off for the May bank holiday in Spain could face disruption at petrol stations after unions confirmed strike action that will hit both the start.. 21/04/2026

Fuel prices continue to rise across Spain as Middle East conflict pushes oil towards $100Drivers in ever corner of Spain are feeling the squeeze as global tensions push pump prices higher Fuel prices across Spain have been creeping upwards since tensions escalated in the Middle East at the end of February and drivers are really starting.. 17/04/2026

The white diamond road sign in Spain: Don’t get caught outIt marks a special lane for shared cars, but misuse can lead to a €200 fine If you’ve been driving around Spain lately and spotted a white diamond symbol on a blue background, you might have wondered what it means. This sign is popping up more often..

Spain sets out campervan parking rules as Easter travel rush beginsThe traffic authorities in Spain have clarified inspections, parking rules and official service areas for motorhomes With Easter just around the corner and thousands preparing to hit the road, Spain has set out updated rules for campervans and motorhomes.. 23/03/2026

Spain's new Auto+ Plan offers up to €4,500 off electric carsThe financial aid, which has been in operation across Spain since January 1, ranges from €1,000 to €4,500 The Spanish Government has launched a new round of financial support for drivers thinking about going electric. Since Thursday January.. 24/02/2026

Can the black cables on Spanish roads be used to issue speeding fines?Those black tubes crossing roads collect data on vehicle numbers and types across Spain If you've driven on Spanish roads recently, chances are you've rolled over one of those mysterious black cables stretched across the tarmac and wondered.. 11/02/2026

Could your winter coat land you a driving fine in Spain?What the law says about coats, boots and heels behind the wheel When 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..

Get your new V16 emergency beacon at TJ Electricals Euronics CamposolHead down to the store on Sector B, Camposol where you’ll find a great range of emergency lights If you still haven’t picked up your new V16 emergency light, TJ Electricals Euronics Camposol has you covered. Head to their store on Sector.. 20/01/2026

Decklid Auto in Mazarrón stocks mandatory V-16 emergency beaconsStay safe and fully compliant with Spain’s 2026 regulations with DGT-approved V16 lights, available now at Decklid From 2026, all vehicles in Spain are required to carry V-16 emergency warning beacons, bright yellow lights designed to make you.. 19/01/2026

Does using car heating waste fuel in Spain? A mechanic has the answerThe science behind why warming up your car during the Spanish winter doesn’t hit your wallet Just as motorists wonder how much blasting the air conditioning during the scorching summer months will cost them in fuel, in winter drivers in Spain.. 14/01/2026

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