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  Buying a car for use in Spain 22 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We have an apartment in Mallorca, Spain and currently rent cars. This works well, as we have found a decent private operator, but are looking for a slightly...
• sanef tolling- spain/portugal 11 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  I have used the sanef prepaid tag in France and it worked very well, saving time and effort. They now offer a tag for Spain and Portugal. I know HJ has used one, but has anyone else recently? Any comments about the experience would  be welcome, before I visit the website or order one
• sanef tolling- spain/portugal 5 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  I have used the electronic tag in France with great effect. They now offer one for Spain and Portugal. I know HJ has used one recently and would appreciate comments from anyone with experience of the new tag. I am not expecting any difficulty but a few comments from personal experience would
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  Which diesel MPV do you recommend for use in Spain? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We have a second home in Spain and are considering buying a Spanish car. Secondhand prices are remarkably high. We like the van-based vehicles such as...
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  Do I need an International Driver's Permit if travelling to Spain and Portugal? 8 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I am driving to Spain and Portugal soon - do I need IDPs?
• The fine in Spain falls mainly on..... 15 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  ...the gullible. So you have just returned from holiday in Spain. In the mail awaiting your return is an official letter from Medio de Corte Credito Recoudale Estorbar Exiyir and signed by Juan Carlos Jemenez, or one from Deuda Recaudar Alguacil Y Exigir Servicios (Drayes) signed by Miguel Walbery
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  Are the requirements to notify of speeding offences the same in Spain as in the UK? 15 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Do you know if the the requirements to notify of a speeding offence are the same in Spain as in the UK, namely 14 days? Also, is there anywhere in Spain...
• 2lt. petrol qashqai acenta auto. - Delivery of Qashqai to Spain 30 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  I ordered the above car on Jan. 14th 2012.  The garage has been very slow in giving me any timescale for delivery. Is there any difficulty or delay in these cars coming to Spain. They say that automatics are slow on the production line. Can anyone offer info. on this matter.  I'm
• Coach to Spain 22 Dec 2002 (Forum)
  Wishing you all a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year... (and other assorted seasonal greetings) SWMBO and ma are off (tonight) on a coach (motoring link?)to Spain for the Festive Season, beats falling out with the in-laws! We're not back till the New Year, so good health and drive safe
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  Oil Change for a rarely used car kept in Spain? 29 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a small apartment in southern Spain. Fed up with hire car practices, I have bought a 2007 Peugeot 107 which I leave over there. I only visit 3 or...
• VW Polo (2014 1.4 Blue Motion) - Driving to Spain 5 Aug 2015 (Forum)
  Hi. My girlfriend and I have decided to drive to Spain. We're hoping to catch the ferry from Dover to Dunkirk and then drive to Murcia in Spain. We want to avoid Paris itself (but may be prepared to take the perifierique). Neither of us have driven this distance before. Can anyone tell me
• Spain 22 May 2001 (Forum)
  Just returned from a week long business trip to Spain, and cannot believe what awful road conditions we put up with, along with the ridiculous Speed Gestapo. Drove across From Zaragoza to Madrid, sometimes travlling at 200 Kph, along beautifully maintained and arrow straight roads, when
• Ford Transit connect / Tourneo Connect question 7 Jun 2020 (Forum)
  Are the RHD UK transit connect / Tourneo Connect made in Turkey or Spain? Likewise are LHD mainland Europe models made in Turkey or Spain?
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  I will be returning to UK after four months in Spain but my MoT has expired - can I drive my car home? 8 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I will be returning to UK after four months in Spain. My MoT has expired while away. Can I drive my car home from Dover without an MoT?
• European breakdown cover 12 May 2014 (Forum)
  I am off to Spain for a few weeks in the near future and am looking for some cheap breakdown cover whilst drving through France/Spain, does anybody have any recommendations? 
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  Driving aboard - do I need to carry a spare bulb kit? 20 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  There seems to be confusing feedback about the need to carry a spare bulb kit when driving in Spain. I have a 2014 Honda CR-V and there appears to be no...
• hire car - Speeding fines in Spain 11 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  My wife has received a speeding fine document re our holiday in Menorca. It is in Spanish. Sholud we have received a translation into English to make...
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  To Javea and Javea not 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I've moved to Javea in Spain and need to buy a reasonable used car. I'm having trouble locating anything that resembles a reputable, fixed price, UK car...
• Recent Law Changes in Spain 13 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  I was in Spain for a Remembrance Sunday event and the local paper reported the following changes to the application of some laws. 1. Motorists should continue to carry spare lamp bulbs but are not legally required to do so as it is recognised that on many cars a change cannot be effected
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  How much will it cost to convert my 2005 Citroen Picasso for European headlights? 6 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I need to change the headlights of my 2005 Citroen Picasso 1.6 as I would like to import the car to Spain. Can you give me an idea of the cost and where...