Articles tagged
road
Tolls suspended after Storm Kristin
Created by Lucas Luís at Thursday, 5 February 2026
The consequences of Storm Kristin continue to be felt in several areas of the country and, in order to minimize the impacts on population mobility, the Government has moved forward with an exceptional measure: the suspension of toll payments on several motorways located in the most affected regions....
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It will be possible to learn to drive with your parents
Created by Lucas Luís at Friday, 23 January 2026
Getting a driving licence in Portugal is about to change. The Government has approved a new framework that allows candidates for a category B driving licence to learn how to drive with a tutor, as an alternative to the mandatory practical lessons at driving schools. In practice, it will now be possi...
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Snow, ice and wind: how to prepare your car for Storm Ingrid
Created by Lucas Luís at Wednesday, 22 January 2025
The arrival of Storm Ingrid in mainland Portugal is bringing an unusual scenario for the country: snow at relatively low altitudes, negative temperatures at higher elevations, strong winds and significant maritime agitation. Beyond the impact on daily life, these weather conditions require extra cau...
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Dakar 2026 enters final stretch with Portuguese riders ahead
Created by Lucas Luís at Thursday, 16 January 2025
The 2026 edition of the Dakar Rally is approaching its conclusion, and the overall balance is clearly positive for Portugal. Stage 11 once again confirmed the consistency and competitiveness of the Portuguese riders and drivers, with regular appearances among the best in several categories and very...
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How to defrost your car’s windshield
Created by Lucas Luís at Tuesday, 6 January 2026
On the coldest winter days, waking up to find the windshield covered in ice is a common situation, especially for those who park their car outdoors. Besides being inconvenient, ice on the windows can delay leaving the house and, if not removed correctly, compromise safety and even cause damage to th...
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Everything you need to know about Dakar 2026
Created by Lucas Luís at Friday, 2 January 2026
The Dakar 2026 is about to get underway and once again commands global attention as the toughest off-road rally in the world. From 3 to 17 January , Saudi Arabia hosts the event for the seventh consecutive year, in an edition that continues to raise the bar in terms of endurance, navigation, strateg...
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Alcobaça covered by ‘Zero Tax at the Wheel’ campaign
Created by Lucas Luís at Thursday, 6 November 2025
The Autoridade Nacional de Segurança Rodoviária (ANSR), together with the PSP and GNR, has launched a new phase of the “Zero Alcohol at the Wheel” campaign, which runs until November 10 and includes enforcement actions in Alcobaça, Pombal, Chaves, Andrães, and Tunes. The “Zero Alcohol at the Wheel”...
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All about the Baja Portalegre 500 2025
Created by Lucas Luís at Thursday, 23 October 2025
Between October 23 and 25, the trails of Alto Alentejo will once again become the epicentre of national and international off-road racing with the 39th edition of the bp Ultimate Baja Portalegre 500 . Organised by the Automóvel Club de Portugal (ACP) , the event brings together the world’s best driv...
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Half Marathon restricts road traffic in Benedita and Turquel
Created by Lucas Luís at Thursday, 11 September 2025
Next Sunday, September 14, 2025 , the Benedita and Turquel regions will host the Benedita Half Marathon, a sporting event that brings together hundreds of athletes and running and walking enthusiasts. To ensure the safety of all participants, traffic will be restricted between 7:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m...
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