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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Future drivers will be able to take their practical driver's license test in another city; see changes in SP

Drivers in São Paulo can now take their practical driver's license test in a different municipality if their original city lacks available slots.

Mar 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The ATP, with Saudi funds, accelerates to buy the license for the Argentina Open and change its future

The ATP plans to potentially acquire the Argentina Open license amid significant changes in the tennis calendar due to a new Masters 1000 event in Saudi Arabia starting in 2028.

Mar 18 • 12:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The future of the Argentina Open is uncertain: the ATP is negotiating with Saudi Arabia to sell the license of the Buenos Aires Open

The future of the Argentina Open is at risk as the ATP negotiates the sale of its license to Saudi Arabia, indicating potential changes in the South American tennis circuit.

Mar 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How the driver’s license went from being a simple permit to saying a lot about who we are

The evolution of the driver's license reflects societal changes and increased responsibilities in urban settings.

Mar 12 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber discusses reversing government changes to the CNH and reducing the minimum age to drive

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has established a committee to discuss reversing recent government changes to the CNH that aimed to lower costs associated with obtaining the driver's license.

Mar 10 • 23:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Independent Instructors, New Scoring, and Use of Private Cars: Changes for Obtaining a Driver's License Take Effect in RS

New regulations regarding the issuance of Brazil's National Driver's License (CNH) take effect in Rio Grande do Sul, allowing independent driving instructors and changes in practical test scoring.

Mar 10 • 15:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Renewing your license after 65 is no longer the same: what controls will be applied in 2026

In the U.S., drivers over 65 will face stricter renewal requirements starting in 2026, including more frequent vision tests and physical fitness assessments.

Mar 6 • 00:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Changes in the driving license exam. The ministry plans a new test

Poland plans to introduce a new perception test for driving candidates, aligned with EU requirements to identify actual road hazards.

Mar 5 • 10:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is how the driving license law is changing - Coming into force as early as May?

The Finnish government proposes changes to the driving license law aimed at improving traffic safety for young drivers, particularly by tightening the requirements for exemptions for 17-year-olds.

Mar 5 • 04:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From this month, the way to pay car license fees in the province of Buenos Aires changes

Starting this month, car license fees in Buenos Aires will now be paid monthly instead of in five installments, with promises of reductions for many drivers.

Mar 2 • 19:52 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

U.S. state changes driver's license regulations

Kansas has enacted a law requiring transgender individuals to revert their identification to the sex assigned at birth for driver's licenses, affecting approximately 1,700 drivers.

Feb 27 • 01:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

From March 3, major changes for drivers. A new reason for revoking a driver's license will be introduced

New regulations in Poland will lower the minimum age for obtaining a category B driver's license to 17, subjecting young drivers to new restrictions.

Feb 26 • 05:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Poland Radically Changes Traffic Regulations – Driver’s License Permanently Revoked for Certain Violations, Imprisonment is Foreseen

Poland is tightening its traffic laws by permanently revoking driving licenses for new violations and introducing severe penalties including imprisonment.

Feb 21 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parking maneuver no longer required in practical exam for driver's license starting Thursday (19) in Piauí

The practical exam for obtaining a driver's license in Piauí will no longer require a parking maneuver as of Thursday, with changes to failure thresholds also implemented.

Feb 18 • 19:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Changes in fees for obtaining a driver's license reduce costs by up to 80% in Amapá

The Department of Transit (Detran) of Amapá, Brazil, announced significant reductions in fees for obtaining a national driver's license, aiming to ease accessibility for citizens.

Feb 18 • 13:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

DMV in New York: changes in driving license points for certain offenses are now in effect

New York's DMV has enforced new regulations that increase points assigned for traffic violations to expedite administrative penalties.

Feb 16 • 17:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

DMV Alert in New York: What is the speed limit that drivers must follow to avoid losing their license

The article discusses upcoming changes to New York's DMV point system, which will impose tighter speed limits to help drivers avoid losing their licenses.

Feb 15 • 13:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Big Changes Coming for Young Drivers – Minister Wants It in Effect Before Spring Celebrations

The Finnish government is planning to present the first phase of a driving license reform to parliament, aiming to tighten restrictions on 17-year-old drivers.

Feb 12 • 16:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

US issues license authorizing oil and gas exploration and production in Venezuela, according to Treasury

The US Treasury has issued a general license permitting American companies to explore and produce oil and gas in Venezuela, following recent political changes.

Feb 10 • 23:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It's a setback, a lack of responsibility': the auto schools association of SP says it will appeal recent changes in the CNH

The auto school association in São Paulo plans to challenge recent changes in the driver's license process, arguing that eliminating the parking test represents a regression in responsibility and standards.

Feb 5 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Singer Henrique's wife will have to appear in court and inform address changes after arrest in the USA; understand

Amanda Vasconcelos Barbosa Tavares Reis, the wife of Brazilian sertanejo singer Henrique, was arrested in Florida for driving without a valid license and failing to stop for police, but has been released under the condition that she attends court and reports any address changes.

Feb 4 • 16:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Arrest of the wife of the Sertanejo singer Henrique: see the timeline of the approach to the arrest in a mansion in Orlando, USA

Amanda Vasconcelos Tavares Reis, the 28-year-old wife of Sertanejo singer Henrique, was arrested in Orlando for driving without a local license and failing to stop for police, but was released after appearing in court and agreeing to inform authorities of any changes to her address.

Feb 4 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

First CNH Issuances Reach 298.5 Thousand After Lula Eases Rules; SP Leads

Following rule changes that eased the requirements, the number of first CNH (National Driver's License) issuances reached 298,500, marking a 360% increase in applications compared to last January.

Feb 3 • 17:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CNH in Paraíba: see what has changed and what are the requirements to obtain the first license

This article discusses recent changes to the process of obtaining a National Driver's License (CNH) in Paraíba, including the elimination of the parallel parking test and updates provided by the State Department of Transit.

Feb 2 • 19:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Chaos in driving license exams. Exam changed quietly

The Ministry of Infrastructure introduced changes to the driving license exam without prior notification to driving schools or instructors, including a new risk perception test aimed at better preparing future drivers for road hazards.

Jan 8 • 12:43 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Driving without a license: Researchers for an alternative to the driving ban

Experts propose changes in handling license suspensions in order to prevent illegal driving after bans, as over 7,000 serious accidents were caused by unlicensed drivers in 2024.

Jan 6 • 08:40 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Driving License: Forget the Paper One, the Unified European License is Coming for Everyone

Significant changes are coming to driving licenses as the European Union gradually moves towards full harmonization, requiring drivers who obtained their licenses before January 2013 to replace them with a new unified European type by 2033.

Jan 5 • 18:22 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

EU changes rules for driving licenses. What awaits drivers in Croatia?

The new EU directive introduces significant changes to driving license regulations that will affect all drivers in Croatia, including digital licenses, new validity periods, stricter rules for young drivers, and more frequent medical checks for those over 65.

Jan 1 • 12:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

EU changes rules for driving licenses. Here are the changes awaiting drivers in Croatia

The EU's new directive introduces significant changes to the driving license system that will impact all drivers in Croatia, including the introduction of digital licenses and stricter rules for young drivers.

Jan 1 • 11:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New law 2026: What awaits citizens? Higher minimum wage, driving license for 17-year-olds, and an increase in funeral benefits

The article outlines upcoming changes in Poland's 2026 laws regarding increased minimum wage, driving privileges for 17-year-olds, adjustments to funeral benefits, and other regulatory updates.

Dec 31 • 04:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Driver's License B, Changes Coming: All News on Guides, Exercises, and Certification

New regulations have been introduced for obtaining a driver’s license B, aiming to create a standardized and comprehensive preparation pathway for candidates.

Dec 28 • 15:51 UTC

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