Controversy: Spain’s V16 baliza – a EU possible roadblock
Jo Chipchase examines the latest V16 baliza controversy… a bumpy road lies ahead, but will there be a U-turn…? SPAIN’S […]
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V16 Baliza in Spain: turning breakdowns into broadcasts
Jo Chipchase, an urban and rural driver, explains the controversy surrounding the V16 baliza (beacon) – the warning light that
Emission impossible – why the Granada ZBE (LEZ) is doomed to fail
WE’VE BEEN here before, haven’t we? For example, two previous examples of “doomed to fail” Spanish law implementations spring to
Drivers are facing misery during 2025 – with more motoring laws in Spain, “express multas”, and a lowering of drink drive limits that overly target women
RECENTLY, Spain has become more complex and expensive for motorists. This year, various initiatives will make our life more difficult
Drink driving laws in Spain (and substances) – inform yourself before you grab the wheel
VISITORS TO SPAIN from the UK, and other parts of Europe, might be surprised by the frequent ‘trafico’ (traffic police)
EASTER FLOOD-DAY: ‘Biblical’ rain with Storm Nelson breaks some roads in La Alpujarra, while ‘turismos’ become stuck in mountain snow
ON A STRANGELY unforgettable Easter Sunday – known as ‘Domingo de Pascua’ or ‘Domingo de Resurrección’ – the main thing
ROUND THE BEND? Lemons won’t be the only thing you’re driving over in rural Granada
DRIVING in rural Granada, Spain, isn’t for the nervous of disposition. It has been known to witness holidaymakers, freshly disembarked