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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Shockingly bad’: Nissan Leaf drivers voice anger over app shutdown

Nissan Leaf electric vehicle owners are frustrated by the planned discontinuation of the NissanConnect EV app, which will impact remote vehicle functions for drivers of older models.

Mar 14 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Can cars be filled with rapeseed oil instead of diesel fuel?

A Latvian expert explains the conditions under which rapeseed oil can replace diesel fuel in vehicles, emphasizing that it's suitable for older models but can damage newer vehicles equipped with particle filters.

Mar 13 • 11:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Generation Z wants Chinese cars. Older Americans still don't trust them

A significant percentage of Americans, particularly Generation Z, are open to considering the purchase of Chinese cars, despite ongoing concerns over safety and reliability.

Mar 13 • 11:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Older man dies in traffic accident

An elderly man in his 80s has died in a traffic accident in Kristianstad, Sweden, following a collision involving two cars.

Mar 9 • 17:38 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

What used car should I buy? Newer engines are more comfortable, but older ones are more reliable, says Miloslav Mihalik from Topspeed.sk

Miloslav Mihalik discusses the considerations for purchasing a used vehicle, emphasizing the trade-offs between newer and older engine types.

Mar 3 • 17:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The car fleet is electrifying - but the majority of Finns still drive older cars

The majority of vehicles in Finland remain older gasoline-powered cars, despite a significant increase in electric and hybrid vehicles in recent years.

Mar 2 • 06:53 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Disappearance of Old Cars from Circulation Has Changed

The regulation changes regarding vehicle taxes and registration fees have altered the way older cars are removed from circulation in Estonia.

Feb 22 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ways for older cars to disappear from circulation have changed

The process for removing older cars from circulation in Estonia has become more expensive due to increased official fees.

Feb 22 • 06:21 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ways Older Cars Disappear from Circulation Have Changed

The process for removing older cars from circulation in Estonia has been altered, with an upcoming registration fee increase to 800 euros for deregistration starting next year.

Feb 22 • 06:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

You won't believe which prehistoric cars are still being manufactured. You have certainly forgotten some of them

The article discusses the longevity of certain automotive models, specifically highlighting Toyota's Hiace, which has been in production since 2004, along with other older models that are still available in nearly unchanged forms.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Do the headlights of oncoming cars dazzle? This may be an early sign of an emerging health problem

The dazzling effect of headlights from oncoming vehicles may indicate underlying health issues, particularly for older drivers.

Feb 8 • 05:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Your car could qualify as 'classic' - check these 5 criteria to save money

Many UK drivers may not know that their older vehicles could qualify for 'classic' status, leading to potential savings on car insurance.

Feb 5 • 12:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Check out the cars that have passed through Split these days (all cheaper than 1000€)

Unusual cars have been driving through the streets of Split recently, attracting the attention of passersby as part of the 'Carbage Run: Winter Balkan Edition 2026' race, which features older and uniquely modified vehicles.

Jan 15 • 12:08 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The used car market closed 2025 surpassing 2.21 million units

The used car market in Spain finished 2025 with over 2.21 million vehicles sold, highlighting a dominance of older diesel models while electric cars are gaining popularity.

Jan 9 • 23:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

From January 1, changes for owners of older cars in Warsaw and Krakow

Starting January 1, 2026, new regulations will be introduced in Warsaw and Krakow limiting the use of older cars that do not meet environmental standards.

Jan 1 • 16:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

ADAC compiles a list: These are the best cars for older drivers, and here’s why

The German automobile club ADAC has released a list of cars specifically recommended for older drivers, focusing on practicality, comfort, and safety rather than traditional market criteria such as price and type of drive.

Dec 28 • 09:12 UTC

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