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Importing from france 4 May 2004 (Forum)
Hi, was wondering if anyone could help. I'm trying to register my french 1988 alfa spider in england. i have all the DVLA forms but it says i need information... -
Can I use my satnav system, which indicates the locations of speed cameras, whilst driving in France? 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are intending to travel to Slovakia from the UK by car. The TomTom tells us that the quickest route will mean travelling for a while in France.... -
Renault - Renault to close 4 factories in France. 3 Jun 2020 (Forum)
employees and assembles the Alpine A110 sports model. More here ( use google translate) https://www.letelegramme.fr/france/renault-envisagerait-la -
Tour de France and disruption 3 Oct 2014 (Forum)
This weekend the Tour de France starts in Yorkshire. First stage Saturday, second on Sunday. With usual failure to think through the consequences, local authority has declared that no parking will be allowed on any road within 100 yards or so of the route, from 7 pm Friday till 7.30 -
Driving in France - Beware 26 Jul 2013 (Forum)
I've just come back from a great holiday in France - however I witnessed a Gendarme sting exercise in a major service station whilst driving south between Calais and Rouen. There were a few blue Gendarme cars/vans and a double decker car transporter full of cars - some with roof boxes etc -
France and Hi-Vis Jackets and Beam Converters 12 Aug 2009 (Forum)
Can anyone clarify for me the situation since 2008, reference yellow jackets and triangles. I gather they must be kept in the cabin of the car but do... -
Car Transporters from Holland to France 2 Sep 2006 (Forum)
Noticed both last year and this that there seems to be some sort of car transporter service between Holland and some French campsite resorts. Thought at... -
driving in france 15 Mar 2005 (Forum)
hi, im thinking of taking kids on holiday to frane next year camping around nantes area, does anyone have any tips or hints about said venture or hints... -
Headlight adjustment 24 Jun 2002 (Forum)
Going to france next week - went to check headlights(1998 Laguna) re beam alignment. All my previous cars have had headlights with prisms on the glass, which you can mask with black tape or orange deflectors. Does the same apply with modern headlights - or is the beam adjustable? There are 5 -
n/a - Petrol/diesel can be hard to find in France. 30 May 2016 (Forum)
Due to strike action and blockading of fuel depots and refineries, anybody planning to travel to and within France may have a problem obtaining fuel at the moment and until the dispute is settled it seems. Many filling stations ran dry over last weekend and Monday and Tuesday -
Going to Europe for six months- what's the best insurance option? 15 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am going to be working in France for six months and want to take a car with me, which I am yet to buy. However, I am confused as to what to do regarding... -
Sent a French speeding ticket for an offence which I did not commit. How should I respond ? 27 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I hired a car from Hertz in Nice, France for five days in May. However, I have just received a speeding fine from the French authorities for driving at... -
Parking enforcement after the England/France six nations rugby match at Twickenham 10 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently went to watch the England/France rugby match at Twickenham with four friends. We drove down, two stayed in Hounslow and we stayed south... -
Bringing a used car back from France 30 Jun 2005 (Forum)
My wife and I live in London. I am Welsh, she is French. Her mother has given my wife her 1992 Citroen AX and we have processed the correct forms from the prefecture in Lyon, France for exporting the vehicle. It has temporary plates that we have been told can be on the car for a period of one month -
I'm returning to the UK from France and plan to buy a car in Britain - can I put my French address on the registration forms? 3 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I live in France and am returning to the UK next April. I wish to buy a RHD car from the UK (from a main dealer) in early February and drive it to France... -
Can you warn your readers not to use their cards to pay for fuel at automated filling stations in France? 23 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
A word of warning to motorists filling up at automated filling stations in France. I've just returned from a 2-week trip, and on checking my credit card... -
Will Volkswagen contribute to repairing an ESP fault on my Eos, which is currently in France? 6 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
During the last few weeks my Volkswagen Eos's ESP light has been permanently on. It developed this fault a month before the guarantee ran out, and I took... -
X type 2.0d 04 173k - Fracked in France 22 Oct 2017 (Forum)
I am in saran, Orleans. So is car, but we are not together. After no probs 600m run last week, and 300 to newhaven on 20 aug, got off ship 0500 21... -
Weather/road report required - Northern france 21 Dec 2009 (Forum)
Probably best answered by Mike H or any body who has done the journey in the last 12 hours. Using the A75 A71 Clermont-Ferand - Orleans - Chartres -... -
Advice on missing school hols Sep - France 23 Jun 2009 (Forum)
I think we will go back to to the Normandy beach areas in September - but when is the best time to miss all the UK and French Holidays? We went around...