Plate or sticker? This is the identifying label that electric scooters must carry to circulate
The new regulation for Personal Mobility Vehicles (VMP) outlines requirements and conditions for electric scooters and similar vehicles to ensure their compliance on public roads.
The 15% deduction in personal income tax for the purchase of electric cars is extended
The Spanish government has approved an extension of the 15% personal income tax deduction for electric car purchases, providing stability for the automotive sector until the end of 2026.
How much does it cost to register a Personal Mobility Vehicle (PMV) with the DGT?
The article discusses the costs and requirements for registering a Personal Mobility Vehicle (PMV) in Spain, particularly focusing on electric scooters and the need for civil liability insurance under new legislation.
From 200 to 800 euros: fines for not having or riding a scooter without insurance
New regulations mandate scooter owners or legal guardians to register personal mobility vehicles, subjecting over four million users to fines of 200 to 800 euros for non-compliance.
Older PIP claimants could be owed backdated DWP payments
A recent legal amendment allows older Personal Independence Payment claimants to potentially receive backdated payments and reassess their mobility classification from the Department for Work and Pensions.
Physiotherapist Pavel Kolář: A patient came with knee pain, months later she asked for amputation
Renowned Czech physiotherapist Pavel Kolář shares his personal struggles with Bechterew's disease while treating high-profile clients, including his own challenges with mobility and pain.
DWP review could affect PIP mobility eligibility for 815,000 people
The Department for Work and Pensions has initiated a review that may alter the eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payment mobility component, impacting 815,000 individuals.
Haven't you registered your personal mobility vehicle yet? It may be mandatory by 2026
Starting in 2026, it may become mandatory to register personal mobility vehicles as per the new law requiring insurance for such vehicles in Spain.
Beyond the V-16 beacon: four other traffic regulations that also come into effect this January
Starting in January 2026, drivers in Spain will encounter several regulatory changes aimed at enhancing road safety and addressing new forms of urban mobility, including regulations affecting both conventional vehicles and Personal Mobility Vehicles (VMP) such as electric scooters.