"Motoring in Spain"

Drinking and driving – The law

Here at AutosDirect we always recommend a taxi home form a good night out! Drinking and driving cannot be supported in this day and age. Also, Spain has extremely strict drink driving laws! – Far more strict than many other countries so please watch out! Read the full article, and optionally leave a comment

Rules of the road!

The rules of the road

The rules of the road! For many people owning their own car in Spain is an essential. Spain is a beautiful country and site seeing in your own car opens up the whole country! But you do need to know the rules before you get started! Read the full article, and optionally leave a comment

Roundabouts – The simple truth

Roundabouts - Careful!

The subject of roundabouts here in Spain continues to cause confusion and, it must be said, some annoyance to our clients. Here we try and clear up once and for all – What is the best approach (no pun intended) to roundabouts here in Spain?

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Car Accidents in Spain

Guardia Civil on the road

If the worst happens, it pays to be prepared. Common sense prevails. Make yourself safe and get all the required information, especially from any witnesses. Keep the number of a Spanish friend handy! Don’t get flustered, try to stay calm.