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Bizum Pay brings in-store payments to Spanish shops
Bizum Pay is expanding across Spanish shops, giving almost 20 million people a way to pay in person. Bankinter and CaixaBank are adding access while tying the rollout to new customer offers.
Active meprin-β found in Alzheimer's brain samples
Researchers found more active meprin-β in the brains and cerebrospinal fluid of people with Alzheimer's disease. The enzyme may help explain beta-amyloid processing and could become a candidate disease indicator.
Santander targets young investors with 10-euro funds
Santander is widening its investment offer for customers under 30 in Spain. Funds start at 10 euros, trading fees drop to one euro, and free training plus a 50-euro incentive round out the campaign.
Fake police abduction on AP-7 triggers criminal investigation
Five men dressed as police stopped a car on the AP-7 near Barcelona and forced one man into another vehicle. Witnesses filmed the scene. Police later found the victim unharmed and are now investigating possible criminal motives.
Lepas L4 and L6 set to shake up Spain’s electric SUV market
Lepas is about to launch the L4 and L6, two electric SUVs aimed at growing its reach in Spain. With sharp looks, strong tech, and solid specs, these models are set to challenge the big names and raise the bar for electric SUVs.
Penélope Cruz brings two films and two distinct looks to San Sebastián
Penélope Cruz arrived in San Sebastián with two films and two sharply different looks. One of them, a Chanel design, carried a clear message about the fashion house's new direction.
Grupo Tribuna Urges Readers to Download Its App
Grupo Tribuna is promoting its app across Castilla y León as a direct way to follow regional coverage and wider current affairs. The service brings the outlet's news sections together in one digital destination.
Volkswagen Navarra starts mass production of ID Cross electric SUV
Volkswagen’s Navarra plant has started building the ID Cross, marking a major step in the group’s move to electric cars. This puts Spain and Portugal at the center of Volkswagen’s European EV plans.
Heatwave returns as temperatures soar past 35 degrees in Spain
Spain is bracing for another burst of heat as the veranillo de San Miguel pushes temperatures above 35°C in several regions. Clear skies and calm weather will dominate, but some areas will see tropical nights and local changes.
Morocco tightens the Ceuta border before the legislative vote
Security forces have reinforced the area around Castillejos before Morocco's vote. Spain's embassy has rejected online claims about automatic entry rights, while Ceuta continues to process hundreds of migrant minors.
Marlaska Heads to Ceuta Amid New Mass Entry Threat
Ceuta is preparing for a possible mass arrival of migrants on 23 September. Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska is travelling to the city to supervise triage as pressure grows.
Bizum reaches 20 million users for in-store payments
Bizum's in-store payment service now reaches 20 million people in Spain. It works across 75% of payment terminals, but banks still decide which customers can use it.
EBRO returns to Spanish roads with a nationwide dealer network
EBRO has crossed 30,000 vehicle registrations in Spain and now runs 100 dealerships across the country. The brand’s comeback is tied to a major football sponsorship and a partnership with Chery at the old Nissan plant in Barcelona.
Diesel prices in Spain could hit record highs this autumn
Spanish drivers could soon see diesel at 2.40 euros per litre. With government aid ending and refineries closing, fuel costs may jump within weeks.
Lepas lands in Spain with a campaign built on quiet style
Lepas, the newest car brand from China’s Chery group, has arrived in Spain with ads that skip the flash and focus on natural style. The first campaign, made with AI and a dose of humor, introduces a fresh player to Spain’s busy car market.
Bizum Reaches 1.6 Million Spanish Shops for In-Person Payments
Bizum payments are now accepted at more than 1.6 million Spanish establishments. The service reaches 20 million users and covers around 75% of bank terminals.
Wallbox shuts Texas plant and moves all production to Barcelona
Wallbox has stopped making chargers in Texas and now builds everything in Barcelona. After a year of big losses and rising debt, the company is fighting to survive. What does this mean for Wallbox and the EV industry?
Kent Nagano Opens the OCNE Season With a Measured Mahler Resurrection
Kent Nagano opened the OCNE season with Mahler's "Resurrection" Symphony. His restrained reading found intensity without theatrical excess, though weak soprano projection briefly unsettled the finale.
Lepas L4 EV takes on rivals with big space and long range
The Lepas L4 EV arrives in Spain with a 450 km WLTP range, fast charging, and a 458-litre boot. Its smart use of space and 34 storage spots set a new standard for compact electric SUVs.
Montesa rolls out revamped 2027 trial bikes with Spanish-built edge
Montesa has pulled the cover off its 2027 trial bike lineup. Three Spanish-made models—Cota 301RR, Cota 4RT 260R, and 4Ride—get fresh designs and new parts. All are built in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda and will go on sale in October 2026.
Mercedes GLB 250 Plus: electric SUV built for real life
Mercedes brings the GLB 250 Plus with sharp looks, smart tech, and a roomy cabin. Its electric drive and fast charging make it one of the most usable and enjoyable SUVs out there.
Spain’s cheapest petrol stations: Where to fill up for less right now
Fuel prices are still hitting Spanish drivers hard after a busy weekend on the roads. Here are the five cheapest places to buy petrol and diesel in Spain today, plus simple tips to help your fuel last longer.
Naomi Watts demands space for older women in cinema
Naomi Watts received the Donostia Award at the San Sebastián Festival and dedicated it to David Lynch. She used the ceremony to call for more leading roles and stronger screen representation for women over 50.
Leapmotor B10 faces real production test at Stellantis Figueruelas
The Leapmotor B10 isn’t rolling out of Spanish factories for buyers yet. Only test cars have left Stellantis Figueruelas so far. The real push for European production and pricing starts this autumn.
Telefónica Tech shifts under Telefónica España management
Telefónica Tech will report operationally to Telefónica España but will remain a separate legal company. The change comes as Marc Murtra prepares to meet Spain's economy minister to discuss telecommunications and artificial intelligence.
Alzheimer's Research Turns to Myelin
A Spanish research centre is testing a different explanation for Alzheimer's. The project asks whether damaged myelin disrupts brain circuits before symptoms become clear.
Police stop violent attack on Ceuta Ya deputy's car at port
A National Police officer stepped in to protect Ceuta Ya deputy Julia Ferreras and her group after their car was attacked at the port. The incident, tied to tensions over migrant aid groups, has drawn sharp criticism from officials across Spain.
Diesel Costs Surge 68% Before Tax Since Iran War Began
Diesel has risen 68% before tax since the war began. Tax relief has softened the increase for drivers, but transport groups are demanding fresh support before the current measures expire.
Florentino Pérez threatened to leave the Metropolitano box
Florentino Pérez reportedly threatened to leave the Metropolitano during the Madrid derby after learning that Enrique Riquelme had been invited to the presidential box. The Real Madrid president was angered by the presence of his former electoral rival, but stayed after those around him calmed him down.
Spain’s top mechanic: Japanese plug-in hybrids are the smart buy for new car owners
Javier Sendín, Spain’s best mechanic, says Japanese plug-in hybrids are the safest bet for buyers who can’t avoid a new car. He warns that today’s models are expensive to own and fix, so buyers need to choose carefully.
Luxeed RX takes aim at China’s electric SUV heavyweights with big tech and bold looks
Luxeed is about to shake up China’s electric SUV market with the RX, a five-meter coupe-SUV launching September 28. With top-tier sensors, a 21,000 rpm motor, and a lower entry price thanks to a new battery, the RX is set to challenge the big names and raise the bar.
Police break up mob attack on deputy’s car in Ceuta port turmoil
A crowd in Ceuta smashed a local deputy’s car, mistaking it for activists’ as tensions over migration and politics boil over. Police used smoke grenades and made arrests in a city on edge.
Renault Scenic E-Tech stretches electric range with major battery boost
Renault has revamped the Scenic E-Tech with bigger batteries and faster charging, aiming at drivers who want more range and less waiting. The update also brings a sharper interior and smarter digital features.
Brad Pitt turns San Sebastián hotel arrival into a fan event
Brad Pitt arrived early in San Sebastián and spent about half an hour with fans. He walked the full length of the barrier before entering the Hotel María Cristina.
Skoda Peaq rewrites the rules for electric family SUVs
The Skoda Peaq lands as a fully electric SUV with room for seven and a range that puts it among the leaders. Its design and comfort aim to change what families expect from an EV in Spain.
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