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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, strategy...
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The best-selling cars at Benecar in 2025
Created by Lucas Luís at Monday, 29 December 2025
The year 2025 was marked by very clear choices on the part of Benecar’s customers. Over the twelve months—and even though the year had not yet ended at the time of writing—sales data reveal consistent patterns, both in terms of the most sought-after brands and the models that most often “received th...
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New IUC regime confirmed and will only take effect from 2027
Created by Lucas Luís at Friday, 26 December 2025
After months of debate and some uncertainty surrounding the dates and the implementation model, a final decision has now been reached: the law governing the Single Circulation Tax (IUC) has been amended, but the new regime will only come into force in 2027. The aim is to simplify tax payments, reduc...
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It's official:Formula 1 returns to Portugal in 2027 and 2028
Created by Lucas Luís at Friday, 19 December 2025
It’s news that excites fans, drivers and the entire motorsport industry: Formula 1 is set to return to Portugal in 2027 and 2028. The official announcement confirms a two-year agreement that once again places the country on the calendar of the world’s most prestigious motorsport competition, with th...
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Portugal de Lés a Lés 2026 already has confirmed dates
Created by Tiago Fernandes at Wednesday, 17 December 2025
The official dates for Portugal de Lés a Lés 2026 have now been announced. This is the largest and most emblematic motorcycle touring event held in Portugal. The 2026 edition will take place between 10 and 13 June and will once again feature a South-to-North crossing, following on from the 2025 edit...
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Benecar rolls the dice, bringing Cidade do Automóvel to life
Created by Lucas Luís at Friday, 12 December 2025
Benecar, with more than 30 years of presence in the automotive sector and a strong connection to its community, is taking an innovative step in the way it communicates with the public. In partnership with DCE loving brands, the company has launched the board game Cidade do Automóvel, which promises...
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The end of combustion engines may be postponed after all
Created by Lucas Luís at Friday, 5 December 2025
The debate on the future of internal combustion engines has returned to the centre of the European stage. After months of pressure from manufacturers and several Member States, the European Union is now considering revising the timeline that planned to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from...
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