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  Driving in France - can I get it in France? 26 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I will driving in France in the near future. I currently use Shell V Power petrol. Please would you advise what the equivalent grade is called in France,...
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  Exporting a moped to France 7 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have bought a moped in England to use in France, where we have a house, as I could not find what I wanted out there. Should I register the bike in...
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  Breathalysers in France - what do you recommend? 24 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Which personal breathalyser do you recommend to comply with the new French law, at minimum cost?
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  bying a car in france 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best way to buy a left hand drive car in fFance and bring it back to the uk and what documents do i need to bring back with me from france...
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  Buying a car for France 23 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Hello, I have found a query and answer already (http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/faq/holiday-home-cars/ ) but my question concerns the legality of buying a...
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  How many EV charging stations are there In France? 19 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a full electric car after my good experience with a PHEV. However I will be touring in France next summer. Is France well provided...
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  Motoring in France 11 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I intended on having a motoring holiday in France but understand that my five year old Tomtom satnav might be illegal. It has fixed speed camera sites...
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  I'm retiring to France and would like a new car - should I buy it here in the UK or in France? 25 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm hoping to retire to France in the near future. At this point, there should be sufficient cash to purchase a new vehicle. I am looking at a Volkswagen...
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  What are the EV charging facilities like in France? 15 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a plug-in hybrid before the end of the year. My concern is that I am planning a driving holiday in France next year, is there sufficient...
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  Where can I get a breathalyser for driving in France? 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Where can I buy a breathalyser approved for use in France?
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  Are runflat tyres for my 3 Series BMW readily available in France? 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  A friend of mine has a 1 Series BMW with runflat tyres and I have a 3 Series with them. He was recently stuck in France due to the lack of availability...
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  Speed Camera detection in France 16 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have SatNav that warns of fixed site speed cameras, including those in France. I have been told that the French have (sneakily) made that illegal as...
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  Speed camera detectors in france 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Inforad v4e Speed camera warning device. The AA website states that any form of radar detector is totally illegal in France. The Inforad...
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  Left hand drive car to use in France 19 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We have bought a house in France with a garage and wish to keep a small car (about 1200cc) there which can take four adults. We thought left-hand drive...
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  Driving a hire car in France - do I need a new licence? 28 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have an old paper British driving licence, do I need a new one with the photo ID card to drive a hire car in France?
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  Taking my car on holiday in France with its sat nav 28 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Can't take my Nissan on holiday to France! My 2011 Qashqai has built in satnav and speed camera locations. Possession of such equipment is illegal in...
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  Tyreless 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was astounded to read the e-mail describing the problems faced by reader, PH of Hampton, concerning the lack of availability of BMW spec (Bridgestone)...
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  Carrying bulbs in France when our car has Xenons. 14 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We're off to France in a few weeks & we are required to carry a kit of replacement bulbs with us. This is all well & good except our Mk5 Golf has Xenon...
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  Frogs legs to France 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I had to smile at your comment to M.C. that "buying a French car to use in France makes obvious sense". Some years ago an ex-colleague of mine towed his...
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  Do you need to carry all documents to drive in France? 19 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My sister in-law has just returned from a trip to France and saw repeated signs in service areas stating that failure to have insurance documents available...