Articles tagged
car
AdBlue – What is it and how does it work?
Created by Ana Faustino at Friday, 27 May 2022
If you've bought or are thinking of buying a new diesel car, you'll have noticed that it has an extra tank for AdBlue. What is the purpose of this additive? . The reason for this additive is simple: to reduce the nitrogen oxide emissions generated in the combustion processes of vehicles. The solutio...
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How to register a motor vehicle
Created by Ana Faustino at Thursday, 26 May 2022
If you're buying or selling a car, you've already wondered what you need to do to register the vehicle in your name. Fortunately, the days when you had to wait endlessly in a queue to do so are long gone and you can now do it online. . Registration must be done by the buyer, but anyone interested in...
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What to do when you damage your car in potholes on the road
Created by Ana Faustino at Wednesday, 25 May 2022
If you've never had problems with potholes on the roads, you can count yourself lucky! The roads in Portugal are not the best maintained in Europe and often the signs are not correctly placed. Find out what to do if your car falls victim to this situation. . When you have this misfortune, you have t...
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Car seats care
Created by Ana Faustino at Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Getting into a new car is one of the best feelings you can have. The impeccable appearance and extraordinary cleanliness give us a special feeling of comfort. What if we could prolong this moment for longer? . Keeping your car clean helps preserve it and also the feeling of comfort you get when you...
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What are the different levels of autonomous driving?
Created by Ana Faustino at Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Car autonomy has been a hot topic in recent years, and did you know that there are several levels depending on the need for driver intervention during the driving process? . Most brands are betting on driving assistance systems, and some of these mechanisms will become compulsory in new cars from th...
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How to transport children in the car
Created by Ana Faustino at Monday, 16 May 2022
On May 15, International Family Day was celebrated, and many families enjoyed a drive with all their relatives. Children, being the most vulnerable, have specific rules for their car journeys. Most people recognize the importance of complying with safety rules, but not everyone knows what procedures...
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How to contest a fine
Created by Ana Faustino at Thursday, 12 May 2022
Almost all of us have experienced receiving a fine and feeling that we have been wronged. When this happens there is the possibility of appealing, just be aware of the deadlines and procedures to be followed. . In Portugal, in order to appeal a fine, you must pay it in advance, but never as payment,...
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Can I get my license in an automatic car?
Created by Ana Faustino at Tuesday, 10 May 2022
When you get your driver's license, you have to learn traffic rules, signs, speeds and, of course, clutch points. Is this last point unnecessary? . Over the years, what used to be considered a luxury has become more affordable, such as automatic cars. Despite this, most driving schools offer their s...
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Rules for driving outside Portugal
Created by Ana Faustino at Monday, 9 May 2022
If you're planning to travel or emigrate, it's important to know the differences in driving rules between Portugal and your destination country. Knowing the rules can save you a lot of fines and embarrassment, so here are some basics on the peculiarities outside our country. . Can I drive with a Por...
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