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Motoring admin

I got two hire car speeding fines in France. Do I have to pay them after Brexit? What happens if I ignore them?

Our reader went to France in August. Six weeks after getting home, he received two speeding fines after, unknown to him, triggering speed cameras in his hire car. We explain…

By James Foxall15th December 202222nd December 2022
driving in france
Driving

What paperwork do I need to sort out for driving in France?

A lot was made of how Brexit would change driving in France or any other European country. It used to be pretty straightforward, so what’s different now. The reality is,…

By James Foxall16th December 202110th February 2022
Crit'Air car windscreen sticker
Motoring admin, Opinion

I’m going to France. Do I need a CRIT’Air car windscreen sticker?

The CRIT’Air scheme has been designed to reduce pollution in city centres around France. The idea is that all vehicles should display a CRIT’Air car windscreen sticker (the French call…

By James Foxall22nd August 201916th July 2020
driving abroad
Motoring admin

I’m driving abroad this summer. What paperwork must I take with me?

You’re off on holiday, driving abroad so what do you need? Bikini body? Tick. Budgie smugglers? Tick. Blow-up Titanic? Tick. You should also consider treating your car to some TLC.…

By James Foxall4th July 20196th July 2020

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