Beetle mania

THE INTERNATIONAL Fair of Classic Automobiles and Motorcycles will be paying homage to the iconic VW Beetle at the event this year. Lisbon will be celebrating 70 years of the

April 9, 2008by shareitIn ,

PortimĂŁo hosts bike show

Portimão Arena played host to the ninth annual Algar Moto Expo last weekend. The event, which was organised by Moto Clube de Portimão and sponsored by Portimão Câmara, showcased new

April 9, 2008by shareitIn ,

Fake Ferraris

ITALIAN AUTHORITIES have seized more than 15 counterfeit classic Ferraris and eight people are being investigated, during a nationwide operation this month. Guido Geremia, head of the Palermo unit of

March 20, 2008by shareitIn ,

Easing traffic congestion

Compiled by: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com LOULÉ CÂMARA is proposing to construct a dual carriageway to link the city to Faro in order to ease traffic congestion along the EN125. The

February 14, 2008by shareitIn ,

Albufeira roadworks

Compiled by: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com ROADWORKS ARE being carried out to improve the conditions of the road between Montechoro and Fontainhas in Albufeira. The works, which will cost Albufeira Câmara

February 14, 2008by shareitIn ,

New Renault models

Compiled by: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com THIS MONTH, Renault is launching four new models in a bid to increase sales in 2008, especially for passenger vehicles. During a press conference, Renault’s

February 14, 2008by shareitIn ,

Car and bike sales up

Compiled by: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com THE SALE of cars and motorbikes increased by 4.3 per cent in 2007 with a total of 276,684 vehicles bought and sold across Portugal, according

February 14, 2008by shareitIn ,