Driving a vehicle of fourteen years of age or older, triples the risk of being involved in an incident compared to a new vehicle, according to information provided by Conforauto Hankook Masters. The announcement was made on Monday during the presentation of their new virtual maintenance application, “Libro de Mantenimiento Virtual”, which also shows how the cost of maintenance increases …

A total of four people lost their lives on the roads of Spain this weekend, in the provisional count between 15:00 on Friday and 20:00 on Sunday. Of those who were killed, one was a motorcyclist and another a cyclist. Seven other people were injured in the four fatal incidents recorded. On Friday, there were no fatalities recorded, whereas on …

Officers from the local police in Villanueva de la Serena, a city in the Province of Badajoz, Extremadura, arrested a 14 year old child on suspicion of reckless driving and driving without a license. The incident occurred at 04:40 on Monday morning when a patrol involved in surveillance duties observed a vehicle without lights and performing manoeuvres consistent with criminal …

On Sunday the 10th of May, the seventeenth annual Día Nacional de Las Vías Verdes celebrates alternative green routes for cyclists and pedestrians through some idyllic scenery. Many of the routes follow the paths of disused railway lines, such is the case of one in Torrevieja which runs adjacent to the salt lakes, free of cars and offering a more …

A fake Superman has got into serious trouble this week, after risking his own life for an internet viral video stunt. The film, which was posted online, shows a male imitating the flying pose of Superman pull up alongside a moving vehicle, tapping on the window and then speaking to the driver. After a few moments, “superman” then retires back …

Officers from the fiscal analysis and investigation branch of the Guardia Civil have arrested a 46 year old man in San Javier on suspicion of a crime of intellectual property, after 14,000 components for car key controls were seized by the officers. The equipment seized could have allowed access and the theft of tens of thousands of vehicles and were …

According to information published in a survey conducted on behalf of the motor manufacturing industry, the average age of a car on the roads of Spain is 11.5 years, far older than the European average, and older than what is considered to offer the optimum in safety, performance and efficiency. In fact, the data reveals that 29% of all cars …

The Ministry of the Interior has allocated 45 million euro for the leasing of 779 new vehicles for the National Police. In addition to providing the different vehicles as per the specification, the provider must also ensure their maintenance for the five year period of the contract. The investment is the first time that the government has made such a …