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Costa Cars Spain Costa Cars Spain works by appointment only, ensuring personalized service. All cars are serviced, ITV-ready, and include a warranty.

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🚨🇪🇸 Warning Triangles In Spain… Do You Still Need Them?There’s been a lot of confusion recently about Spain’s new V16 em...
30/05/2026

🚨🇪🇸 Warning Triangles In Spain… Do You Still Need Them?

There’s been a lot of confusion recently about Spain’s new V16 emergency beacon laws. 🚗⚠️

Many drivers believe warning triangles are now completely banned… but that’s not entirely true. 👀

At the moment: ✅ Warning triangles are STILL authorised in many situations in Spain
✅ The new V16 emergency beacon is being introduced as the safer alternative
✅ Both can still play an important role depending on the situation

🚗 Imagine this scenario:

A breakdown or accident happens in the fast lane of a busy motorway near Málaga or Marbella during summer traffic. ☀️🚙🚚

The flashing V16 beacon may alert drivers using compatible GPS and navigation systems… 📡🛰️

BUT drivers without connected systems may only physically see the warning light at the last second. 👀⚠️

That’s why some road safety experts still believe warning triangles can provide: 🛑 Extra visibility
🛑 Earlier warning
🛑 Additional protection against secondary collisions

Especially on: 🚗 Motorways
🌙 Poor visibility roads
☀️ Busy summer traffic routes

The key message? 👉 Safety comes first.

If you still keep warning triangles in your car, you’re definitely not alone. 🔺

❓What do YOU think? Have you already switched to a V16 beacon… or are you keeping your triangles as backup? 👇

🚘 Looking for a reliable used car in Spain? Browse our latest stock: 🌐 www.costacarsspain.es

🔧 We also offer professional vehicle inspections across the Costa del Sol. Buy with confidence — enquire now for prices.

🚔🇪🇸 Caught Driving Offence In Spain? You Could Be Forced To Pay On The SpotMany drivers visiting or living in Spain don’...
29/05/2026

🚔🇪🇸 Caught Driving Offence In Spain? You Could Be Forced To Pay On The Spot

Many drivers visiting or living in Spain don’t realise that certain traffic offences can lead to immediate roadside fines — especially if you cannot prove legal residency in Spain. ⚠️

According to DGT guidance, police may require some drivers to: 💸 Pay the fine immediately
💳 Leave a deposit
🚗 Or even have the vehicle immobilised until payment is made

This often surprises tourists, rental car drivers and non-residents across the Costa del Sol during summer. ☀️

📋 The DGT also reminds drivers that most Spanish traffic fines qualify for a 50% reduction if paid within 20 days. ✅

However, accepting the discount normally means: ❌ You waive the right to appeal the fine later.

🚨 Failure to pay when requested — especially where residency cannot be demonstrated — may result in: 🚔 Vehicle immobilisation
⛔ Being unable to continue driving
💰 Additional complications and costs

During summer, police enforcement increases heavily across: 📍 Marbella
📍 Puerto Banús
📍 Málaga
📍 Fuengirola
📍 Benalmádena
📍 Estepona
📍 Costa Blanca tourist zones
📍 Ibiza & Mallorca

Common offences targeted include: 📱 Mobile phone use
🍺 Drink driving
🚦 Speeding
🚫 Illegal parking
🛵 Dangerous driving

🇪🇸 Spanish road laws can be very different from the UK and other countries, so it’s important drivers understand local regulations before travelling.

🚗 Looking for a reliable vehicle in Spain? Browse our latest stock today: 🌐 www.costacarsspain.es

🔧 Costa Cars Spain also offers professional vehicle inspections across the Costa del Sol. Buy with confidence — enquire now for prices.

📱🚘 That Quick Look At Your Phone? It’s Longer Than You Think…You’re driving through Marbella traffic.Music on. Sun shini...
28/05/2026

📱🚘 That Quick Look At Your Phone? It’s Longer Than You Think…

You’re driving through Marbella traffic.
Music on. Sun shining. Notification pops up. ☀️🎶

You glance down for “just a second.” 👀

But at 100km/h, that one second means your car has travelled nearly the length of a football pitch without your full attention. ⚠️

That’s the scary part about mobile phones while driving — most accidents don’t happen because someone planned to be reckless.

They happen because people think: 👉 “This will only take a moment.”

Modern phones constantly compete for your attention: 📩 Messages
📱 Social media
🗺️ Maps
📞 Calls
🎵 Music apps

Even hands-free systems can distract your brain from what’s happening around you. 🧠

And on the Costa del Sol during summer, roads are already more unpredictable with: 🚶 Tourists crossing unexpectedly
🛵 Scooters weaving through traffic
🚴 Cyclists
🚖 Busy taxis and airport transfers
☀️ Heavy holiday traffic

Spanish police are continuing to increase enforcement against distracted driving, especially in busy coastal areas during peak season. 🚔

The reality is simple: A message can wait. A life can’t. ❤️

📵 Before driving: ✅ Put your phone on silent
✅ Use “Do Not Disturb” mode
✅ Set your sat nav before moving off
✅ Keep both hands on the wheel

🚗 Looking for a safe and reliable car in Spain? Browse our latest stock today: 🌐 www.costacarsspain.es

🔧 We also offer professional second-hand vehicle inspections across the Costa del Sol. Buy with confidence — enquire now for prices.

⚡Mercedes-Benz E 350 CDI Cabrio Avantgarde AMG –  Line  (2011)Stunning Mercedes-Benz E 350 CDI Cabrio Avantgarde AMG, fi...
27/05/2026

⚡Mercedes-Benz E 350 CDI Cabrio Avantgarde AMG – Line (2011)

Stunning Mercedes-Benz E 350 CDI Cabrio Avantgarde AMG, finished in sleek black with a stylish 2-door convertible body. This premium cabriolet combines performance, comfort, and timeless design – perfect for enjoying the Costa del Sol sun.

✅ Mileage: 146,000 km

✅ Transmission: Automatic

✅ Fuel: Diesel

✅ Condition: Excellent inside and out

✅ New 12-Month ITV – just passed

✅ Recently serviced – ready to drive away

This model is the sought-after Avantgarde edition, offering luxury detailing, high-quality interior, and smooth handling.

💡 Extras:

National delivery available across Spain

Part exchange considered

Fully prepared for the road

Price €16,995

WhatsApp 611 20 55 17
www.costacarsspain.es

🚔🇪🇸 Drink Driving Crackdown Across Spain’s Coastal Areas This SummerDrivers heading to Spain’s popular coastal hotspots ...
27/05/2026

🚔🇪🇸 Drink Driving Crackdown Across Spain’s Coastal Areas This Summer

Drivers heading to Spain’s popular coastal hotspots this summer are being warned to expect increased police checks and tougher enforcement on drink driving. 🍺🚫

From Marbella and Puerto Banús to Benidorm, Ibiza and the Costa del Sol, authorities are preparing for another busy tourist season with extra roadside controls already being planned. ☀️🚓

While rumours continue to circulate online about new EU alcohol interlock systems and changing drink-driving rules, Spain’s current legal alcohol limits remain unchanged — for now.

📋 Current Drink Driving Limits In Spain

For most drivers: 🍷 0.5 g/l blood alcohol
🍺 0.25 mg/l breath test

For new drivers (under 2 years) and professional drivers: ⚠️ 0.3 g/l blood alcohol
⚠️ 0.15 mg/l breath test

Spain also operates a strict zero-tolerance rule for drivers under 18. 🚫

💸 What Are The Penalties?

Drivers caught over the limit could face:

❌ Fines from €500 to €1,000
📉 Loss of licence points
🚗 Vehicle immobilisation
⚖️ Court appearances
⛓️ Prison sentences in serious cases

Refusing to take a breath test in Spain is also considered a criminal offence.

☀️ Why Summer Is Different

Although the laws themselves do not change specifically for summer or tourist areas, enforcement becomes far stricter during peak season.

Police and Guardia Civil units dramatically increase: 🚔 Roadside checkpoints
🍹 Nightlife patrols
🎉 Festival controls
🏖️ Beach resort testing
🌃 Late-night random stops

Areas expected to see the heaviest controls include: 📍 Costa del Sol
📍 Marbella
📍 Puerto Banús
📍 Málaga
📍 Ibiza
📍 Mallorca
📍 Benidorm
📍 Costa Blanca

⚠️ Could The Laws Change Soon?

Spain’s traffic authority, the DGT, has been pushing for lower alcohol limits which would effectively create a near zero-tolerance system for drivers.

If approved in the future, even one alcoholic drink could potentially put some drivers over the legal limit. 🍷🚫

However, proposed changes have faced political delays and the current limits remain in place for now.

🚗 The Safest Advice?

Authorities continue advising drivers not to drink at all before getting behind the wheel — especially during the busy summer season when roadside checks increase significantly across Spain’s coastal regions.

🔎 Looking for a quality used car in Spain? Browse our latest stock today: 🌐 www.costacarsspain.es

🔧 Costa Cars Spain also offers professional vehicle inspections for second-hand cars across the Costa del Sol. Buy with confidence — enquire now for prices.

🚗🇪🇺 New EU Driving Rules Could Change The Way Cars Start From 2026Drivers across Spain and the rest of Europe could soon...
26/05/2026

🚗🇪🇺 New EU Driving Rules Could Change The Way Cars Start From 2026

Drivers across Spain and the rest of Europe could soon notice major changes in new vehicles as fresh EU safety regulations begin rolling out. 👀

From July 2026, all newly approved vehicles sold within the European Union must be prepared for alcohol interlock systems — technology designed to help prevent drink-driving incidents. 🍺🚫

❗But despite social media rumours, this does NOT mean every driver will need to blow into a breathalyser every time they start their car.

Instead, manufacturers will be required to install a standardised interface that allows an alcohol interlock device to be connected if necessary. In most cases, the system would only be activated for drivers ordered by courts or authorities following serious drink-driving offences. ⚖️

🔍 What Is An Alcohol Interlock?

An alcohol interlock is a device linked to a vehicle’s ignition system. Before the engine can start, the driver provides a breath sample. If alcohol levels are above the legal limit, the vehicle will not start. 🚘

These systems are already used in several European countries for repeat offenders and professional transport fleets. 🌍

🛡️ Why Is The EU Introducing This?

European road safety authorities believe the move could help reduce thousands of alcohol-related accidents every year. 🚔

The regulation forms part of the EU’s wider “Vision Zero” strategy, aiming to dramatically reduce road deaths across Europe over the coming years.

Modern vehicles are already becoming more focused on safety technology, including:

✅ Intelligent speed assistance
😴 Driver drowsiness detection
🛣️ Emergency lane keeping
🚨 Advanced emergency braking
📦 Event data recorders (“black boxes”)

🚗 Will Existing Cars Be Affected?

No. The regulation only applies to newly approved vehicles from July 2026 onward.

Current vehicles already on the road will not need retrofitting unless specifically required by legal authorities. 👍

🇪🇸 What It Means For Drivers In Spain

For most everyday drivers, very little will change immediately.

However, the regulation highlights the growing push toward smarter, safer and more connected vehicle technology across Europe. 🔧⚡

🔎 Search our latest car stock today on Facebook or at: 🌐 www.costacarsspain.es

🔍 We also offer professional vehicle inspections on second-hand cars across the Costa del Sol. Thinking about buying a used car? Enquire now for prices and buy with confidence. ✔️

— Costa Cars Spain 🚘

🚗 DREAM CAR. BETTER PRICE. 🇪🇸From premium luxury vehicles to everyday economical cars, we have something for every budge...
22/05/2026

🚗 DREAM CAR. BETTER PRICE. 🇪🇸

From premium luxury vehicles to everyday economical cars, we have something for every budget at Costa Car Spain.

Browse our latest stock today and find your perfect car in Spain.

✅ Carefully selected vehicles
✅ Quality checked for peace of mind
✅ Honest service
✅ English speaking
✅ No hidden fees
✅ Premium & economical options available

📲 Call or WhatsApp: +34 611 20 55 17
🌐 www.costacarsspain.es

Your perfect car is waiting.

🚨 GET €500 TO €1000 CASH BACK THIS MAY AT Costa Cars Spain 🚨Looking for your next car? Now’s the perfect time. We’ve got...
21/05/2026

🚨 GET €500 TO €1000 CASH BACK THIS MAY AT Costa Cars Spain 🚨

Looking for your next car? Now’s the perfect time. We’ve got unbeatable deals across a wide range of quality used vehicles including SUVs, hybrids, automatics, convertibles and family cars.

✅ €500 - €1000 Cashback Included
✅ Use Your Cashback Towards Your Car Insurance
✅ Part Exchange Welcome
✅ Warranty Included
✅ Fully Inspected Vehicles
✅ Automatic & Hybrid Models Available

Offer ends 31st May and selected cars are selling fast. Because apparently paying less for things still remains wildly popular.

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🌐 www.costacarsspain.es
📞 WhatsApp: +34 611 20 55 17

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🚘 Car for Sale | Range Rover Evoque 2.0 TD4 4x4 Automatic (2018)Luxury, performance, and peace of mind in one stunning S...
21/05/2026

🚘 Car for Sale | Range Rover Evoque 2.0 TD4 4x4 Automatic (2018)

Luxury, performance, and peace of mind in one stunning SUV.

This 2018 Range Rover Evoque SE Dynamic Auto comes with major recent mechanical work completed, drives exactly as it should, and looks incredible in red.

✔️ Smooth automatic gearbox
✔️ 4x4 AWD
✔️ Major service completed (€2,200 spent)
✔️ New timing chain
✔️ Gearbox oil & filters replaced
✔️ Engine oil & filters replaced
✔️ DPF professionally cleaned
✔️ Warranty included
✔️ Name change included

💶 Price: €18,995

📍 Available now from Costa Cars Spain

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Peugeot 308 Style 1.2 PureTech 130 (2016) – EURO 6 (C Sticker)Well-maintained and high-spec Peugeot 308 Style, combining...
10/05/2026

Peugeot 308 Style 1.2 PureTech 130 (2016) – EURO 6 (C Sticker)

Well-maintained and high-spec Peugeot 308 Style, combining strong performance with excellent fuel economy and low emissions.
✔ 1.2 PureTech Turbo petrol – 130hp
✔ 6-speed manual gearbox
✔ 114,000 km
✔ 5-door hatchback
✔ ITV valid
✔ EURO 6 – C Environmental Sticker (Etiqueta C)
💡 Key Features:
✔ 9.7” touchscreen infotainment system
✔ Bluetooth, USB & media streaming
✔ Dual-zone climate control (separate driver/passenger AC)
✔ Cruise control + speed limiter
✔ Multifunction steering wheel
✔ Automatic headlights & rain sensors
✔ Start/Stop system (fuel saving)
💡 Why this car stands out:
C sticker means access to low-emission zones (important in cities like Málaga, Madrid, etc.)
Strong 130hp engine but still very economical
Smooth, comfortable drive for daily use or long trips
Modern interior with clean, minimalist design
This is not a basic model – the Style spec gives you all the extras you actually use, without paying GT-Line money for cosmetic badges.
Clean inside and out, drives exactly as it should. A solid, economical, and practical car ready to go.

Price €7450

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