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Mitsubishi ASX 180 HEV: A Practical Hybrid SUV for Spanish Roads
The Mitsubishi ASX 180 HEV stands out as a hybrid SUV with Eco credentials and a design rooted in the Renault Captur. We examine its interior quality, driving comfort and fuel efficiency in both city and highway conditions.
Kia EV3 Surges Ahead as Spain’s Top-Selling Electric SUV
The Kia EV3 has quickly become the brand’s most popular electric model in Spain, combining impressive range, innovative features like bidirectional charging, and a ChatGPT-powered AI assistant. Its success highlights a shift in the Spanish EV market.
King Felipe VI Drives Ultra-Rare Cupra Formentor VZ5 in Mallorca
King Felipe VI has been spotted behind the wheel of a Cupra Formentor VZ5 during his Mallorca holiday. With only 4,000 units worldwide, this high-performance SUV highlights the monarch’s preference for exclusive Spanish-made cars.
Millions Witness Rare Total Solar Eclipse Across Spain
A total solar eclipse darkened much of Spain for the first time in over a century. From Galicia to Valencia, crowds gathered in diverse locations, facing both clear skies and cloud cover. The event drew families, tourists, and scientists.
Giant Monopiles Shipped from Bilbao for World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm
The Trustee, a semi-submersible ship operated by Boskalis, is transporting massive steel monopiles from Bilbao to Teesworks for Hornsea 3, set to become the world’s largest individual offshore wind farm. Each voyage carries three foundations, supporting a project that will power over 3 million UK homes.
Spanish Musical Team Targets Broadway After Success on Gran Vía
Iván Macías and Félix Amador, known for hit musicals in Madrid, launch an international platform to bring Spanish productions to Broadway. Their new project, ‘Carmen, a New York Story’, reimagines a classic for global audiences.
Queen Letizia Chooses Spanish Fashion for Mallorca Family Outing
Queen Letizia was seen in Mallorca with her family, wearing a white summer dress and accessories from Spanish brands. The royal visit highlighted her support for local fashion and craftsmanship.
La Casa de las Carcasas Drives Growth With More Than Just Phone Cases
La Casa de las Carcasas has built a €300 million business by turning simple phone case purchases into multi-product sales. Its strategy relies on cross-selling accessories and a fast-growing network of over 1,100 stores across 13 countries.
La Primitiva Draw Delivers €53 Million Jackpot and New Winning Numbers
The latest La Primitiva draw has produced a €53 million jackpot. Winning numbers and payout details have been published. Tax rules and prize collection procedures remain in focus for Spanish players.
Porcelanosa Holds €863 Million Revenue Amid Global Instability
Porcelanosa closed 2025 with €863 million in sales, steady profits, and a sharp rise in industrial investment. The group faced US market setbacks but saw strong growth in Iberia and industrialized construction.
Rieju Unveils Its First Cruiser: Automatic, Powerful, and Priced to Surprise
Rieju launches the Coaster 407, its first-ever cruiser motorcycle, targeting A2 license riders. With a V-twin engine, six-speed automatic transmission, and a price under €5,000, the model marks a bold shift for the historic Spanish manufacturer.
Spain Surges Ahead in Naval Power as Navantia Outpaces Rivals
Navantia has achieved a major breakthrough by laying the keel of the F-113 Menéndez de Avilés seven months ahead of schedule, while Germany’s F-126 program collapses under soaring costs. Spain’s advances in frigates and submarines are reshaping Europe’s naval landscape.
Why Global Car Brands Keep Naming Models After Spanish Cities
Dongfeng’s new Vigo joins a surprising list of cars named after Spanish cities. From luxury sedans to SUVs, global manufacturers have long borrowed Spanish place names for their models, often with unexpected stories behind each choice.
Lotería Nacional Draw on July 30: Main Prize Goes to Alicante
The Lotería Nacional draw on July 30 awarded its main prize to San Juán, Alicante. The event paid tribute to the Monastrell grape and Yecla’s unique Denomination of Origin. Full results and prize details inside.
Wildfires Devastate Vineyards from Valle del Tiétar to El Escorial
Wildfires have destroyed historic vineyards across Ávila and Madrid. Growers face major losses, with concerns rising over smoke taint in upcoming wine harvests. The full scale of the damage is still emerging.
Catalonia Seeks Stronger Economic Ties with Vietnam Amid International Push
Catalonia's president Salvador Illa highlights Vietnam's strategic role for the region's exports. His visit underscores efforts to expand Catalan business presence in Southeast Asia. The trip comes as education and infrastructure debates intensify at home.
Salvador Illa Launches Six-Day Trade Mission to Vietnam and Singapore
Catalonia's president, Salvador Illa, begins a six-day visit to Vietnam and Singapore. The trip aims to boost exports, attract Asian investment, and strengthen air links. Meetings with top officials and business leaders are planned.
National Lottery Awards €300,000 Top Prize in Ribeira Sacra Draw
Spain’s National Lottery draw on July 23, 2026, delivered a €300,000 top prize per series. The event spotlighted Galicia’s Ribeira Sacra. Multiple secondary prizes and special numbers were also announced.
A Five-Meter Guillotine Sparks Debate in Rural Galicia
A five-meter guillotine has appeared in Trasanquelos, a Galician village of 70 residents. The work, by Catalan artist Carlos Pazos, is turning the rural enclave into an unexpected hub for contemporary art.
Sánchez Seeks Gas Deal in Algeria to End Diplomatic Rift
Pedro Sánchez travels to Algiers aiming to secure more gas for Spain and close the chapter on a diplomatic crisis sparked by Madrid’s Sahara stance. Talks will also address Spanish business interests and regional security.
42 Million Euros in Prizes at July 18 National Lottery Draw
The July 18 National Lottery draw distributed €42 million in prizes. Terrassa and Aranda de Duero claimed the top awards. Key details on winning numbers, prize structure, and tax rules are now confirmed.
Andalusian Farmer Revives Prickly Pears After Years of Decline
Once a common sight along rural paths, prickly pears nearly vanished from Andalusia. Now, a 63-year-old farmer in Chiclana is rebuilding one of the region’s largest plantations, supplying local markets and facing down a persistent pest threatening the crop’s survival.
XPeng L03 Targets Spain with Bold Design and Competitive Price
XPeng introduces the L03, a coupe-style SUV designed by JuanMa López, aiming to disrupt the Spanish market with electric and range-extended options. Launching from €35,000, it promises standout features and a unique design.
Retired Farmer Ordered to Repay €46,800 for Working While on Pension
A retired farmer in La Rioja must return nearly €47,000 after authorities found he continued managing his agricultural business while receiving a full pension. The court's decision highlights the strict incompatibility rules between retirement benefits and ongoing self-employment in Spain's farming sector.
From Migrant Child to Onion Pioneer: Javier Novoa’s 100-Hectare Success
Javier Novoa arrived in Argentina as a child with nothing but hope. Decades later, he leads a major onion operation, exporting to Brazil and embracing new technology. His journey reflects the determination and innovation driving the region’s agricultural growth.
Alicante’s 22-Year-Old Farmer Builds a Thriving Agribusiness Amid Labor Crisis
At just 22, Raúl García Vidal has transformed a single hectare into PenyaFresh, a fast-growing fruit and vegetable company in Alicante. His journey highlights the urgent labor shortages and lack of young talent threatening Spain’s agricultural future.
Trump Threatens to Halt All Trade with Spain over NATO Dispute
Donald Trump has ordered a halt to all US-Spain trade, citing Spain’s defense spending. The Spanish government responds, highlighting EU rules and the US trade surplus. The dispute raises new questions for bilateral relations.
Inditex Reports Record Profit as Marta Ortega Stresses Customer Focus
Inditex has posted its highest-ever profit, with sales and dividends also reaching new peaks. Marta Ortega highlighted the need to maintain close customer ties as the company accelerates international growth and tech investment.
How Almería’s Tomatoes Keep Europe Supplied All Winter
Almería’s tomato growers have mastered winter production, turning a sun-drenched corner of Spain into Europe’s main source of fresh tomatoes when the rest of the continent falls quiet. The secret lies in a rare mix of climate, saline water and careful cultivation.
Senate Deadlock Halts Spain-France Friendship Treaty
The Senate, led by the PP, has blocked the Spain-France friendship treaty. A new constitutional review suspends its approval. The move raises diplomatic tensions and leaves vital cooperation in limbo.
ElPozo Expands with Major Poultry Acquisition in Albacete
ElPozo Alimentación, part of Grupo Fuertes, has acquired Tolvasa-Paasa, a leading Albacete-based poultry company with nearly €60 million in annual turnover. The move marks a strategic shift for ElPozo, broadening its reach beyond pork and deepening its control over the poultry supply chain.
Santander Chief Warns EU Overregulation Is Hurting Spanish Competitiveness
Santander president Ana Botín criticizes excessive EU regulation at the ICEX forum in Madrid. She calls for smarter rules to boost European business competitiveness. Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo acknowledges the challenge.
Level to Halt Barcelona Flights to Boston and Los Angeles This October
Level will suspend its direct flights from Barcelona to Boston and Los Angeles starting in October. The airline cites operational efficiency and shifting demand. The move follows earlier reductions in US-bound routes from El Prat.
Spanish Farmer Exposes Unfair Competition from Moroccan Agriculture
Alberto Tomás, a farmer from La Rioja, warns that Spanish agriculture is under threat as companies move production to Morocco, taking advantage of lower labor costs. He argues that strict regulations and rising expenses are making it harder for Spanish farmers to survive.
Pamplona to Charge for San Fermín Bull Run Broadcasts in Landmark Deal
For the first time, Pamplona will receive direct revenue from the televised broadcast of the iconic San Fermín bull runs. A new agreement with RTVE and EITB sets annual payments and grants access to decades of historic footage.
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