All news
23093 news
Belgium hits record as over seventy towns go car-free in nationwide event
More than seventy Belgian towns shut out cars for the annual 'Domingo sin coches'. With Wallonia joining in, residents got a rare look at city life without traffic.
Protesters Block Ceuta's Tarajal Border Crossing
More than 1,000 people marched in Ceuta to defend Spanish sovereignty. More than 200 protesters then blocked the Tarajal crossing for an hour, stopping entry from Morocco.
Spain’s electric car charging map is changing how drivers plan long trips
Electric car travel in Spain is getting easier. The REVE map now gives drivers live updates on charging station locations, availability, and prices—making it a must-have for anyone who wants to avoid wasted detours and long waits.
High speed collision sends car crashing into wall in San Juan
A violent crash at a San Juan intersection left two cars wrecked and one vehicle embedded in a wall. Despite the force of the impact, both drivers escaped with only minor injuries. Authorities point to speeding as the likely cause.
Renault urges EU to halt new car rules for a decade
Renault’s CEO wants the EU to stop adding new car rules for ten years, warning that rising costs are making vehicles less affordable. The company says slowing down regulation is key for European carmakers to stay competitive.
Ceuta tightens border watch as Spain pushes back on new entry calls
Spain has reported no new mass crossing attempt in Ceuta. Security reinforcements remain in place as authorities track online calls linked to 23 September, while the embassy in Rabat uses social media to challenge claims about irregular entry and onward travel.
Omoda 9 SHS shakes up Spain’s premium SUV market
Omoda’s 9 SHS lands in Spain with 537 hp and a sharp, grown-up look. This big plug-in hybrid SUV promises up to 145 km electric range and a design that moves the brand far from its budget image.
ERC calls for control over Barcelona airport expansion
ERC wants Barcelona airport expansion halted. Diana Riba is calling for Catalonia to control future investment and put rail ahead of further tourism-led growth.
Supreme Court move blocks votes under Spain's Ley de nietos
Pedro Sánchez calls the Supreme Court's precautionary measures very serious. The decision affects voters who gained Spanish nationality through the Ley de nietos and registered abroad.
Amazon puts 50 Mercedes eActros 600 electric trucks on German roads
Amazon Germany is adding 50 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 electric trucks to its logistics network this year. This move brings electric heavy trucks into real service and marks a new step for cleaner freight in Europe.
Nio CEO faces European owners as electric car rollout stalls
Nio has put its European plans on hold, stopping new models and battery swap stations until at least 2027. Now CEO William Li is heading to Amsterdam to meet frustrated owners and deal with the fallout.
Sánchez turns the Ceuta crisis into a direct fight with PP and Vox
Pedro Sánchez has promised every necessary resource for Ceuta while accusing PP and Vox of using the crisis for political gain. The dispute now covers border policy, citizenship and the right to vote.
Rare Messerschmitt draws crowds at Pontevedra classic car event
A 1957 Messerschmitt, one of the world’s rarest bubble cars, stole the show at Pontevedra’s classic vehicle meet. Owner Manuel Abal brought it from Finland and plans a full restoration. The event also put a spotlight on unique Spanish motocarros.
US House votes to require AM radio in all new cars
The US House has passed a bill that would force every new car to include an AM radio. Lawmakers say it’s about public safety, even as carmakers and much of the world move on from analog radio.
Feijóo puts Spanish nationality rules at the centre of migration policy
Alberto Núñez Feijóo wants to review how Spanish nationality is granted and retained, including whether it can be lost after serious crimes. He has tied the proposal to stricter enforcement of migration rules and the unresolved crisis in Ceuta.
Ceuta struggles to house thousands of migrants as street camps return
More than 4,000 migrants remain on Ceuta's streets. New shelter places are being prepared as residents protest and minors report alleged abuse in care centres.
Ceuta protesters march to Tarajal beach over migration crisis
More than 200 people marched toward El Tarajal in Ceuta. Residents called for stronger border protection and the resignation of the Government delegate.
Leapmotor CEO wants an iPhone moment for electric cars
Leapmotor boss Zhu Jiangming isn’t just after bigger sales. He’s out to change what a car is, promising a new brand and technology that could shake up driving as much as the iPhone changed phones.
Electric car sales jump in Aragón as buyers turn to new options
New car registrations in Aragón have shot up this year, with electric and hybrid models leading the way. Rising fuel prices and government incentives are changing how people in the region buy cars.
Puigdemont calls Ceuta and Melilla colonies within Morocco
Carles Puigdemont has questioned Spain's position on Ceuta and Melilla. His remarks come as migration pressures drive a new political clash.
Man detained after driving onto White House sidewalk seeking Trump
A driver reached the White House perimeter by driving onto the sidewalk and demanded to see Donald Trump. The president was at Camp David when the man was detained.
Dungeon Settlers Makes Permadeath Part of Colony Strategy
Dungeon Settlers links colony survival to dangerous dungeon runs. Every settler lost underground is gone for good, and its Early Access launch already offers a demanding strategic foundation.
China orders sweeping safety crackdown on electric and smart cars
China has started a year-long national audit of electric and smart cars after recalling 4 million vehicles. The campaign will double road test requirements and crack down on untested software, putting global carmakers on notice.
Spain's literary festivals put books on stage
More than 90 literary festivals now operate across Spain. A dispute over sponsorship in Madrid tested the model, but the programme went ahead with leading international and Spanish authors.
BMW 540d xDrive beats Audi A6 TDI quattro in diesel endurance showdown
BMW’s 540d xDrive and Audi’s A6 TDI quattro face off in a real-world test of power, comfort, and fuel use. Both impress, but only one takes the crown for drivers who want it all.
Old cars pump out nearly half of Spain’s vehicle emissions
A major study finds that cars over 15 years old now cause 43 percent of Spain’s vehicle emissions. Slow fleet renewal and low scrappage rates are making the problem worse for both the environment and the economy.
BYD M9 luxury van lands in Australia with record electric range
BYD has launched the M9, a luxury plug-in hybrid van with up to 145 kilometers of electric range and seating for seven or eight. The M9 undercuts rivals on price and brings advanced tech to Australian families and business fleets.
Naomi Watts receives the Donostia Award in San Sebastián
Naomi Watts accepted San Sebastián's Donostia Award at 57. She crossed the festival red carpet in a black dress as admirers gathered to take photographs.
Electric cars cut deep into Spanish dealerships’ repair profits
Spanish dealerships are losing their main source of workshop profit as electric cars need far less maintenance. Independent garages are stepping up, forcing the industry to rethink a business model that has lasted for decades.
Tesla Model 3 sparks record jump in Spanish electric car sales
Electric car sales in Spain shot up 73 percent in September. Tesla leads the charge, Chinese brands are catching up fast, and battery prices are falling below key levels.
Tesla FSD Supervised takes on Plasencia’s tightest streets
Tesla’s FSD Supervised system has quietly logged 460,000 kilometers across Spain. In Plasencia, the car faced rain, cobblestones, and narrow lanes, showing both the progress and the limits of autonomous driving.
La Palma Still Lives With the Tajogaite Volcano's Aftermath
La Palma's volcano stopped erupting in 2021, but families are still waiting for permanent homes. Volcanic gases keep parts of the island restricted, and many residents continue to live with the mental health effects of the disaster.
Tesla Model 3 tops Spain’s car market as Chinese EVs take over
Tesla’s Model 3 is now Spain’s most registered car this September, beating even the usual hybrid leaders. Chinese brands fill the electric top ten, while European models barely make a mark.
Guardia Civil reinforcements land in Melilla as Spain braces for border rush
Spain has rushed dozens of Guardia Civil officers to Melilla after intelligence flagged a spike in online calls for a mass border crossing. Officials warn the current force may not be enough if thousands try to storm the fence.
MG HS PHEV takes on Toyota with real electric range in Spain
MG’s HS PHEV is making Spanish buyers rethink their usual hybrid pick. With a battery that covers more than 100 km on electricity and a roomy, upgraded cabin, this SUV puts real pressure on Toyota’s lead.
Page 1 by 20