Discussions

Hello there.. We will move to Portugal in Lisabon, and i am considering to bring with me a motorbike. Any recommendation of a insurance company, and expected price (fully covered)... It will probably be a BMW RT 1200, price approx 15 000 Euro.. Any idea ??

When is the Auto Fair in Lisbon?

Has anybody ever got done for speeding here? I've never seen any camaras do they exist here? Lucy B

Can you tell me when and where this show is? Interested in seeing the Bugattis.

What age do you have to be to ride what cc scooter and what are the legal requirements re testing (MOT) and insurance?

Are there different prices in Gas throughout the country? Where are the cheapest Petrol stations?

Which is the best way to get down to the Algarve and avoid the toll road? A scenic route would be good, time/speed is of no importance. Lucy B

Hi folks We live outside Lisbon and wondered whether anybody knows of, or could recommend, a shuttle service to the airport. Thanks

I just love bikes and I heard there will be a fair in Lisbon. Is it still on?

its time for a new car, well new second-hand. we want one that's as environmentally sound as possible. Ideas please.

Want to know if there is a Car Hire Company in Lisbon that hires cars to persons without a Credit Card. I have no problem in the Algarve but I found it very difficult when I arrived in Lisbon Airport to hire a car without a Credit Card. On principal I do not carry a card as I was caught up in a Credit Card scam and lost money as a result. I do carry a Debit Card and than can be held as deposit if required. Your help very much appreciated. Rgs D David

I am looking for a limousine service in Lisbon as i have some VIP´s arriving, and need limo transport for them for 3 days, anything like that in Lisbon.

Why exactly was the rally cancelled? We were discussing it the other day and I've heard conflicting things.

When do the new metro stations open?

I have to get an old car to the scrap metal yard, am i allowed to tow it on a rope, or do i have to put it on a transporter?

Does anyone know an English speaking car radio installer, has to be a professional as it could be a complex operation!

Dear friends, can anyone tell me if it is best to buy a used car in Pportugal (I am thinking of a small, automatic, AC car for normal evryday use) or to uy one aroad (in the netherlands or France, for example) and to import it into Portugal? I understand I would have to pay customs duties or tax if I am not a resident in anothr EU country.... which is the case. So how does that work, and what does it reaaly cost: is it worth it, or should I simply concentrate on buying a used car in Portugal? Michael Michael

I just bought a car and I need to get an insurance. I saw on TV OKteleseguro, SeguroDirecto. Can anyone advise me on which one to choose? Are there ones reliable compared to major companies like AXA?

Do children take Cycle proficiency tests at school here or is it done somewhere else. I think its a really useful thing and would like the children to take part.

I want to buy a second-hand car in Lisbon, does anyone know what documents are required to do so?