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Toledo Used Car Fair brings over 500 vehicles to one site
Toledo’s annual used car fair is back, packing more than 500 vehicles and nearly every local dealer into one spot. Shoppers get a huge range of models, instant financing, and plenty of family activities all weekend.
Aston Martin brings lighter AMR26 to Baku, but Honda power holds them back
Aston Martin shows up in Baku with a lighter car and a stack of upgrades. But with the Honda engine struggling on the city’s long straight, even Fernando Alonso says scoring points will be tough.
Alonso says new F1 rules are killing the character of famous circuits
Fernando Alonso says modern Formula 1 rewards drivers for slowing down. He wants less battery power and more time to use it. Aston Martin also expects another difficult weekend in Baku.
Pepper spray closes part of Spain's Congress
Police reportedly sealed several areas of Spain's Congress after pepper spray was detected in a bathroom. Independent reporting more clearly confirms the parliamentary dispute over the spray than the wider claim that gas spread through the building.
Digital SEAT 127 stirs debate on affordable hybrids in Spain
A digital take on the SEAT 127 as a hybrid city car has brought back old memories and raised new questions about the future of cheap, practical cars for Spain’s drivers. The concept mixes classic style with today’s needs.
Spain may miss Eurovision again over Israel
Spain may stay out of Eurovision for a second year after RTVE proposed extending its withdrawal over Israel's participation. The UER says it respects the pending vote but would be disappointed by another absence.
GWM Ora 5 lands in Spain with bold looks and sharp driving
The GWM Ora 5 arrives in Spain with a striking design, agile handling, and a price just above €25,000. With a seven-year warranty, this hybrid SUV takes on established rivals and could make buyers rethink their options.
Brad Pitt chooses San Sebastián's 120-euro brunch
Brad Pitt chose the Hotel María Cristina during San Sebastián's film festival. Its premium brunch costs 120 euros per person and includes live music, premium drinks and Belle Époque surroundings.
Cabify boss: Autonomous cars will change Spanish city transport by 2027
Cabify España CEO Alberto González says driverless cars could be on Spanish roads by 2027. He believes these vehicles will add new ways to get around, not take away jobs—just as VTCs once changed the taxi market.
Architect Josep Juanpere’s wife arrested in Madrid over Baqueira death
The sudden death of architect Josep Juanpere in Baqueira has taken a sharp turn. Police have arrested his wife in Madrid, suspecting homicide after months of quiet investigation.
Guardia Civil tracks millions in Aldama hydrocarbon fraud across Europe and Asia
Spanish investigators have traced millions of euros from a major hydrocarbon fraud through a maze of companies and crypto accounts. The case now stretches from Portugal and Ireland to China, Italy, and Germany.
Milan Fashion Week puts human creativity on trial
Milan Fashion Week opened with robots and AI-designed collections. Vogue World turned the Italian capital into a stage for a dispute over craftsmanship, automation and the future of creative work.
Political fight erupts after 87-year-old Maricarmen is evicted in Madrid
The eviction of Maricarmen, an 87-year-old woman in a wheelchair, has set off a fierce political row in Spain. Ministers and coalition partners are now openly blaming each other for failing to protect the most vulnerable from losing their homes.
Guardia Civil cracks 78 million euro fuel fraud tied to Aldama
Spanish authorities have tracked over 78 million euros in transfers from Spain to Portugal, all linked to a hydrocarbon fraud ring. The case centers on Villafuel and companies tied to Víctor de Aldama, already convicted for corruption. Investigators are now moving to freeze accounts and widen the cross-border probe.
Elderly Madrid tenant evicted after rent triples under investment fund
An 87-year-old woman was forced out of her Madrid apartment after her rent shot up under a new landlord. Police carried out the eviction despite protests and last-minute offers to pay. The case shows how vulnerable tenants are in Spain’s rental market.
Police evict 87-year-old Maricarmen after seventy years in her Madrid home
Maricarmen, 87, was forced out of her Madrid apartment after a lifetime there. Police cleared activists blocking the door. Officials failed to find her affordable housing. The case shows the limits of tenant protections in Spain.
Spain's Davis Cup route to Bolonia is set
Spain will open its Final 8 campaign against Austria in Bolonia on 24 November. David Ferrer's team could bring back its leading singles and doubles players before the November showdown.
Volkswagen slashes combustion car output as electric orders take the lead
Volkswagen has dropped planned extra shifts at its Wolfsburg plant after electric car orders in Germany pulled ahead of combustion models. The company is now counting on its Spanish factories to deliver the next wave of affordable EVs.
OECD raises Spain's 2026 growth forecast to 2.6%
The OECD has lifted its growth forecasts for Spain in 2026 and 2027, citing strong domestic demand. It also expects inflation to run higher than previously forecast.
Millions of Spanish cars to lose access as new bans hit cities and islands
Spain is about to block millions of older and mid-range cars from city centers and even entire islands. New laws will hit B and C label vehicles hard, with steep fines for those who break the rules.
Foldable phones turn accessories into fashion statements
Samsung and Dominnico have created accessories for the new Galaxy Z range. A 149-euro Apple Folio appears in a retailer listing, but Apple has not officially confirmed the alleged iPhone Duo or the accessory. The phone is becoming part of the outfit.
Carlos Fernández Negro keeps title hopes alive after Montalegre battle
Carlos Fernández Negro took the win in Montalegre and is now just seven points off the lead. The Spanish rallycross title will be settled in Aragón after a fierce weekend in Portugal.
OECD lifts Spain’s growth outlook but warns inflation is eating into family budgets
Spain is on track for stronger growth in 2026, with the OECD raising its forecast. But inflation is still running high, putting pressure on Spanish families’ wallets.
Sánchez calls for global controls after sharp rise in AI child abuse material
Pedro Sánchez is calling for global rules to protect children from the risks of artificial intelligence. Spain supports a 16-year social media age limit as international groups warn about the rapid spread of AI-generated abuse material.
One dead and 13 injured in fire at Catalan care home
One resident died after a fire broke out at a care home in L'Ametlla del Vallès. Thirteen people were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation, while emergency crews assisted 78 people and evacuated residents from two floors.
Spain flooded with used car imports as odometer fraud goes unchecked
Over 55,000 used cars landed in Spain in just three months of 2026. Most arrived with no way to check their real mileage, leaving buyers open to odometer scams and hidden wear.
Partner of architect Josep Juanpere arrested in Madrid after Baqueira death
Police in Madrid have arrested a woman in connection with the death of architect Josep Juanpere i Miret, found dead in Baqueira during the Christmas holidays. The case is still under strict judicial secrecy as investigators look into what happened.
Telefónica España makes devices a standalone business
Telefónica España is creating a dedicated hardware division inside its residential B2C business. Alberto Ruano will lead it from 1 October 2026 after more than 25 years in technology management, including senior roles at Lenovo.
Diesel price surge hits Spanish drivers with record refueling costs
Spanish drivers now pay up to 30 euros more per tank as diesel prices jump. With over half the country’s cars running on diesel and most vehicles getting older, Spain faces some of the highest fuel costs in Europe.
Telefónica España puts devices at the center of its growth plan
Telefónica España will create a dedicated hardware division inside B2C on 1 October 2026. The unit will manage the device business across products, sales, logistics and finance as Movistar expands beyond smartphones.
Permanent Council of State seats offer lifetime power and luxury
A rare internal move has revealed the extraordinary perks Spain’s permanent Council of State members enjoy. These lifetime appointees get fixed salaries, official cars, and real sway over government laws.
Nagano brings Sibelius and Beethoven to Madrid
Kent Nagano returns to Madrid with Sibelius and Beethoven. Veronika Eberle joins the ONE for a programme that also features Núria Giménez-Comas and her vision of a threatened future.
Personalized phage therapy saves a war-injured limb
A Spanish-led treatment cleared a stubborn battlefield infection. The patient avoided amputation and regained some elbow movement after receiving a bacteriophage alongside colistin.
Spanish trucker Jesús Dueñas faces the real life of US highways
Jesús Dueñas left Spain for the endless roads of the US. His story shows the hard routine, rare perks, and tough choices that come with driving a truck across America.
Daniella Bustamante walks the red carpet solo at Las Ventas
At 18, Daniella Bustamante made her first solo entrance at a major Madrid event. Her confident debut at the GEN ¡H! awards marks a new phase as she starts university and faces more public attention.
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