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    Slow Down to Save Fuel

    The Importance of Checking your Windscreen Wipers

    Pedestrians Have Responsibilities Too

    What Happens if I Have an Accident on an Electric Scooter Without Insurance

    In Spain we Drive on the Right

    Cycling Respect

    DGT Issues Warnings to Cyclists

    Novice Drivers

    Point Losing Offences

    Washing Your Car in the Street Can Lead to a Fine

    Carrying Your Shopping on the Back Seat Can Result in a Fine

    How to Appeal a Fine from the DGT

    DECLARACION AMISTOSA DE ACIDENTE – ACCIDENT STATEMENT

    DGT Functions Online

    Running Into Traffic!

    Can I Dial 999 to Summon Help in Spain?

    The DGT Explains What Parts of the Car are Reviewed in the ITV

    Tyres and the ITV

    ITV Prevents Death and Injury

    Common Faults with Vehicle Lights That Can Result in an ITV Failure

    International Driving Permits

    Insurance Green Card will Cease to be Green

    What the DGT Says about Brexit

    Brexit Advice Latest

    Question of the Day – Sunday 10 March 2019 – ANSWERED

    Question of the Day – Saturday 9 March 2019 – ANSWERED

    The Most Important but Most Disrespected Road Sign

    Priority at Unmarked Junctions

    New signs for electric charging points

    Finding Fuel on the Motorway

    Have You Got Your Environmental Badge?

    What Documents are Needed for the ITV

    Check your Screen Wash Levels

    Thinking of Buying an Electric Scooter this Christmas? You may want to reconsider!

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FIVE SIMPLE MAINTENANCE TASKS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW

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Proper maintenance of your vehicle is crucial to its safe and economic operation. Modern cars have become far more complex than their ancestors, and although it is vital that major work is carried out by a qualified engineer, there are some simple tasks that we should all know how to do and check them on a regular basis. Check the …

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Child Seats and Children in Cars

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Recent changes to the laws in Spain state that children measuring 135 cm in height or less must ride in the rear seats of a vehicle, irrespective of their age, and must sit in the correct and approved seat appropriate to their size and weight. The Child Restraint Systems provide the best protection for a child when on board a …

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Is it Legal to use a Tablet as a GPS?

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Yesterday, the N332 Facebook team asked the question, “Is it legal to use a tablet as a GPS?” Here we explain the answer, with pictures. In this example in a Mercedes car, the “tablet-sized” GPS is built into the dashboard of the vehicle and does not, in any way, obstruct the driver´s visibility and poses no other obvious risk. Here, …

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When your ITV test has expired, how long can you drive without being fined?

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When your ITV test has expired, how long can you drive without being fined? The deadline to drive legally without being fined, it is the date you can find on the back of your ITV card, just next to the last stamp. The ITV test is the document you have to prove that your car is in roadworthy condition, similar …

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The Hazards of Heat

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High summer temperatures may be a welcome change for those looking to relax on the beach this summer, but higher temperatures pose an often hidden risk, especially to vehicles and road safety. The most vulnerable parts of the vehicle in extreme temperatures are tyres, brakes and shock absorbers, all of which are crucial to keeping a moving vehicle under control …

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European Tyre Safety Ratings

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In 2012, the European Union made moves to implement new rules on the labelling of tyres for sale. Much like washing machines or fridges, and even properties for sale, an easy indication of the tyre´s characteristics would be displayed on the label, enabling the buyer to choose their product based on such elements as efficiency, safety rating and noise. The …

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Tyre Load Capacity

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Following on from our introduction to checking tyres, we are going to look at some of the elements and details of vehicle tyres and the importance of what they mean. Knowing how to read a tyre forms part of the driving test in Spain, which is testament to how important the DGT feel the subject is. We have already said …

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Tyre Safety Checks We Can All Do

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Tyres are arguably one of the most important elements of a vehicle, however they are often so easily neglected, despite the abuse they can face on a regular basis. On a daily basis they are worn down through normal use, have to withstand heat and cold and are often bashed by potholes and kerbs, it is no real surprise that …

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