Costa Brava Cars, Bikes & Driving

Information on the paperwork and process involved whether buying a car from a dealership or a secondhand car through a classified advertisement. The documents required and where they must be sent.

Getting around the Costa Brava region on two wheels or four: talk about motoring, motorbikes, classic cars and local rallies. Ask questions and get opinions on all automobile subjects on The AngloINFO Forum.

Moving? Moving up? Sell your used car or motorbike on the AngloINFO Forum. Needing wheels? A dream auto experience? Buy the car, or bike you need on the AngloINFO Forums.

Access to interactive maps of the region that let you get right down to the level of individual street addresses!

Motoring notes on the driving laws and you. An introduction to what you must (and must not) do when driving on Spanish roads: licences, speeding, parking and alcohol intake limits.

Information on who can drive on a foreign driver's licence, and for how long. Information on when, where and how to exchange a license.

General information on the types of Spanish vehicle insurance available: details on insuring a vehicle (options from third party to all risks) and making a claim. What the cover provides and how to insure a foreign car in Spain.

All vehicles on the roads in Spain must be roadworthy. It is up to the car or bike owner to ensure their vehicle has a valid ITV certificate. Vehicles must be tested at an authorised centre for safety and emissions, just as for an MOT test in the UK.

Formula 1, CART, rallies and more - all the latest motorsport news from around the world, from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.

The information you need if importing a new or used car or motorcycle to Spain. Where to get the certificate of conformity (proof of homologation), where to take the vehicle and how to get a UK or mainland EU or US car onto Spanish plates.

Information on what to do when you have a road traffic accident: who to call and how to fill in the accident report document for insurance after a car crash.

Information on driving permits in Spain: details on applying for a learner's licence and registering for a Spanish driving test.

Also known as the International Motor Insurance Certificate, this is an internationally recognised document (in countries in which the Green Card is valid) and acts as recognisable proof of third party car insurance in case of road accident while abroad.