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• Buying a left hand drive car over here to drive ov 28 Mar 2001 (Forum)
  We are about to move to France and I will be looking to buy a couple of local cars to replace our UK ones. However, it occured to me that it might be worthwhile to buy a used left-hand drive car in the UK as I understand they tend to be much cheaper. We could then import them into France. I have
• Shopping in France 14 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  We are touring down to St tropez in 2 weeks time and will be returning to the UK via Calais. There will be space in the car (new Scenic) on our return,...
• Where are new cars built? 18 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  dates. For example, the Toyota Yaris is being built in france. Or that the Avensis diesel uses a peugeot engine and is built in france (I think).
• 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...
• 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
• 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
• 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...
• Has anyone used ldlines? 5 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  I am planning a trip back to France since my Renault will soon need its 18K service so I thought I would combine it with a holiday and see family etc. Now that P&O have pulled out of Portsmouth to Le Havre, I was wondering what the ldlines operator were like with their one service a day. Otherwise
• passengers in back of van 30 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  I'm trying to plan a trip down the west coast of France on a tight budget with a few friends. I have two questions for all of you: 1)Can anyone suggest a vehicle I could hunt for £500 - £1500 to transport four people and a load of luggage reliably on this trip? 2)What is the law regarding
• renault scenic knock 23 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  My scenics developed a knock, I think is coming from the front end, it only occurs when I'm accelerating round a corner, it happens turning either left or right, driving in a straight line is no problem. I have just come back from France having covered 1800 miles, the noise was there as we get
• I give up - Opel (Vauxhall) Omega MV6 14 Jan 2004 (Forum)
  , but without luck. Can anyone help????? Cheers Richard (in Provence, France)