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  • Road safety, French-style 7 Feb 2007 (Forum)
    Figures released yesterday reveal the number of deaths in road accidents in France during January was up nearly 14 per cent on the same month in 2006. This follows a year in which road deaths were said to have fallen. The explanation given in the French media is that people may be driving more
  • Vauxhall Parts and servicing in France 3 Apr 2003 (Forum)
    I am off to Le Mans for the 24h race in June. The car (Omega MV6) is due some bits. Possibly: 2 new tyres (fitted) (currently on G F Goodrich) 1 new exhaust...
  • Petrol in France 31 Aug 2011 (Forum)
    Just back (yesterday) fuelling using 95 Ron. Highest price was 1 euro 42 cents on Autoroute, lowest was 1 Euro 21 cents at SuperU. A hint; if you have...
  • Registration query re emmisions 17 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    Slightly complicated one this, a vehicle was manufactured in 2000 and was put into storage then was registered in France in 2003 though still unused. The reason it was registered was because of euro emmisions regs it would not have been able to be registered as new after Dec 2003. So now
  • Definition of "in the wet" in France 18 Aug 2004 (Forum)
    Having just returned from holiday this evening, and driving across Fance in "now it is, now it isn't"-type rain, I've tried to find a definition of what...
  • Road Maps 27 Apr 2006 (Forum)
    Can anyone recommend a make of road map(s) to cover a trip to Northern France, Belguim and Holland.
  • Buying tyres abroad 12 Mar 2001 (Forum)
    Has anyone had any experience of buying tyres abroad, particularly France? Are they cheaper?
  • Toyota Corolla - What can I do with an old French registered car 25 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    My son was working in France last year and bought an ancient, left hand drive, Toyota Corrolla automatic. It only cost him £400 and has been a fantastic workhorse, touring both France
  • Driving to France and/or in Paris - Help 22 Sep 2006 (Forum)
    in England and intend to go across to France for a few days - wife wants to spend a couple of days in Paris. 1. We are considering taking the Eurotunnel one way and SpeedFerry the other. What kind of vehicle/license documentation check (other than passports) do the French look for, if any? 2. How long does
  • european breakdown cover 20 Jun 2008 (Forum)
    going to france in july. what do people reckon about the different breakdown covers out there?
  • Audi A6 (2004 - 2009) - 2007 - headlight adjustment use in Europe 2 Feb 2009 (Forum)
    I have a May07 a6 avant with xenon and steering 'linked' lights. I travel to France twice each month and noww winter is here am using the car in the dark in France. Audi say that I cannot use headlight deflectors due to the heat generated by the lights and don't know whether there is an adjuster
  • Buying 2 tyres (one axle) mandatory? France. 3 Apr 2008 (Forum)
    A friend has recently been refused purchase of a single tyre (puncture damged) when he took the 'spare' tyre to a tyre outlet. They were insistent that...
  • French loyalty - No More 7 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    For the first time ever foreign cars have outsold French cars in France. Peugout, Citreon and Renault cars accounted for 48.7% of the market with foreign makes making up the rest. Toyota had the biggest increase (and they do have a yaris factory in France I believe) in sales from last year
  • Europe drivespots 24 May 2005 (Forum)
    Just about to leave for 5 days touching down in Amsterdam from London One problem is driving on the opposite side of the road! Any tips on speed limits or driving or motels in France/Holland/Switzerland. Is there any of these countries you would rather not drive in , any cause.From what I have
  • Carrying spare bulbs. France? 24 Jan 2005 (Forum)
    Looking at a current thread regarding the cost of HID replacements, does this mean that you are required to carry a spare bulb (CE marked of course) in...
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  • A bit of bother in La Belle France right now. 11 Dec 2018 (Forum)
    Just an update, if anybody is planning to drive to and/or across France in the immediate future, be aware that the yellow jacket( Gilets Jaunes) protest movement have published plans on FB to close the country down on the 10th of December if their demands are not met. Fuel stations
  • Ford Mondeo Mk4 - European Breakdown Cover - General France Driving 21 Apr 2018 (Forum)
    be travelling again this year in Europe in my own car just need a single trip. Also my 1st time driving in France, I've got my European car kit including warning Triangle, NF approved breathaizors / Hi Viz jackets for all occupents, GB Sticket etc etc.  I'll be taking the A84 and A13, any got
  • Avis Car Hire in France & Fines 13 Dec 2017 (Forum)
    Afternoon all. A friend told me that this might be a good place to seek advice or opinions. I was in France for a few days last month and hired a car. No problems driving it. All went well. I received a letter today saying that Avis had "been notified of several fines of charges
  • Moving House to France 19 Aug 2015 (Forum)
    Need a bit of help please. Have to move contents for a three bedroomed house from just outside Swindon to South west France, and I wonder if anyone in the haulage trade can answer me some questions. Firstly I have approx 24 cubic metres of stuff - according to some spreadhseet I downloaded
 

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