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  Is an old style green paper driving licence valid in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany? 2 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Is an old style green paper driving licence valid for driving on holiday (2 weeks) in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany, or do I need to get an IDP?
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  Is there a device that automates toll-paying on French motorways? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am going to France shortly and would quite like to have a prepaid or post-paid device for paying the motorway tolls. Can you advise of the best method?
• France via Eurotunnel 7 Oct 2004 (Forum)
  I'm off to France at the end of the month via the tunnel, for the first time. My main question is re the Eurotunnel fare - they offer a "flexible short stay" at £193 and a "Club" ticket at £293. So far as I can tell, the only difference apart from free snacks & a newspaper (which don't bother me
• Formule 1 hotels in France? 4 May 2013 (Forum)
  to get a Ferry to France, drive over to the Nurburgring for a day or so, and then spend the next week or so having a poke around Switzerland and France, hopefully taking in Nice. Now, in true student fashion, it's intended to be quite random. I notice that Formule 1 appears to be the French equivilent
• Going to France on a Ferry Query? 31 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  told me there is no way they can guarantee a certain car 6 weeks in advance.   Any ideas? Also, can anyone reccomend a good website on what I need to take with me for driving in France?   Thanks.  
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  I've had a terrible experience with Hyundai warranty repairs in France. 18 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought an i30 in March. I have been in France for a few weeks. It now stutters and stammers. I tried the Hyundai dealer in Periquex, they don't deal...
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  What are the trailer light requirements for driving in France? 22 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I am taking my van and trailer (with my Jeep on it) to France for the D-Day celebrations next June. My trailer is 5.5m long and 1.9m wide. The bed length...
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  What do I need for driving in France and Spain? 4 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
  We're driving through France & Spain in July. Apart from the obvious, passport, driving licence, insurance etc, what will we need for driving in France...
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  Can you recommend a car that we can leave in France for use when we're there? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I intend to make regular trips to Nice, France, in the future, and we are trying to decide which would be the best left-hand drive car to buy...
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  Where can I hire a car which I can drive in France? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Last week I had to donate my 1996 Volkswagen Golf to a breakers' yard in France because the cost to fix it would be much more than the car’s value. We...
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  Do I need a valid MoT certificate to drive in France? 25 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I am taking a 1969 MGB Tourer to France soon. The car doesn’t require an MoT certificate in the UK so will I be legal to travel in France without?
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  I need a spare bulb kit to drive in France - what do I do if none of the kits fit my car? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm going to France for 10 days and have a 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. I need to carry a spare bulb kit to comply with French law. So I went to Halfords...
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  Returning to live in UK after eleven years in France 7 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am returning (permanently) to the UK shortly. I have lived in France (since I retired) for the last eleven years. I pay French taxes. I do have a UK...
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  Is buying abroad a problem? 12 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a second hand LHD car (preferably a 4-5 year old German diesel auto estate) which I will leave at my holiday house in France for use while...
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  What are the regulations in France for Spare Xenon Bulbs? 19 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought a 2010 E61 with adaptive xenons. What are the regulations for carrying spare bulbs when travelling in France? Reason I ask is that...
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  Type of car 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Could you point me in right direction for another car? I am 72 and now do about 9000 miles a year. About 3500 is for going to France and the rest is local....
• Driving in France? you may need this ..... 28 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  Planning to drive in France? You may need a clean air sticker for your car .... the current fine for non compliance is up to €135, being refused permission to drive the car will be a much greater problem. Stickers may be purchased on this web site ... note it's the official
• Honda CRV - Speedo KPH 13 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  I am bringing in from France a CRV 2.2 dti and have been alarmed at the complexity of what should be a simple process as all recent vehicles are covered under the Europe wide Certificate of Conformity. A CRV from France is the same as a CRV from the UK infact they are both manufactured
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  French speeding ticket - this seems expensive 1 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I Have received a speeding fine from France for 93 Euros for doing 58km/hr in a 50km/hr zone. Can I argue about the amount, seems very high and it has...
• The deep joy of driving in France! 12 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  , no glaring looks, Then....horror of horrors, Dover, M20 - London bound. Jockeying for position, boxing and coxing, ducking, diving, brake, accelerate, honking and hooting, rude onbnoxious drivers everywhere, flags of St George a flutter. Wished I was heading back to France instead of coming back from my