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Automotive Sector

How to check the vehicle MOT history and why it is important

This process is commonly used when buying a used car or simply keeping track of your own car’s roadworthiness.
Automotive Sector

Automotive events in Europe to create and develop strategies

Attend European automotive industry events and establish partnerships to take your project or brand to the next level.
Automotive Sector

New car tax on electric vehicles: How much do I have to pay?

Drivers of electric and hybrid vehicles will be subject to a new tax called eVED by 2028.
Automotive Sector

Types of Tow Bars: features, advantages and disadvantages

Fixed, detachable, or agricultural hitches. We explain each type so you can choose the one that best suits your needs.
Automotive Sector

Vehicle check: how often should it be done?

Keeping your car in good working order is essential for your safety, to avoid costly breakdowns and to ensure a long service life for the vehicle.
Automotive Sector

Deregister a car: step by step

To deregister a car, you will need to distinguish between temporary deregistration, permanent deregistration and deregistration for export.
Automotive Sector

Electric charging points: Are they enough?

The infrastructure for recharging electric vehicles in Europe is growing, but will we be able to meet the European Commission's targets?
COC Document

For which types of vehicles is the European Certificate of Conformity valid?

Vehicles and trailers eligible for a Certificate of Conformity (COC) are those approved in accordance with European regulations.
Import

Temporary car insurance for imports: When is it necessary?

If you need to sell, import, or move a car for a few days, temporary insurance can be a very practical and economical tool.