Spain has made a raft of changes to its traffic rules, with many important updates for motorcyclists, cyclists and e-scooter riders as well as motorhome and regular motor vehicle drivers.
Alex Dunham - alex.dunham@thelocal.com
Updated: Wed 24 Jun 2026 12:49 CET
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This new traffic rules will come into force on October 1st 2026. Photos: Jorge Guerrero, Josep Lago, Curto de la Torre/AFP
Spain has made a raft of changes to its traffic rules, with many important updates for motorcyclists, cyclists and e-scooter riders as well as motorhome and regular motor vehicle drivers.
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