Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Transportation · National NewsPortugal's 2026 driver license reform lets learners practice with family tutors, cutting costs by €200-€300. Learn tutor requirements and new rules.
Transportation · National NewsDiscover why 7 enduro bikes were seized in Palmela and how to keep your motorcycle legal in Portugal. Insurance, fines, and inspection requirements explained.
Transportation · National NewsFatal truck-motorcycle collision on Ponte 25 de Abril kills rider, closes southbound lanes during Friday morning rush. Almada commuters face major delays.
Transportation · National NewsPolice union suspends airport protests through June. Normal wait times resume at Portugal's airports, but staffing issues remain unresolved—what travelers need to know.
Transportation · TechPortugal mandates Event Data Recorders in new vehicles for crash investigation. Learn how this aviation-style "black box" protects your driving data and speeds up insurance claims.
Transportation · National NewsTruck accident closes Leiria A19 motorway for 6 hours. Learn how toll exemptions and road repairs affect your commute through 2026.
Transportation · National NewsGNR targets motorcyclists on Algarve roads March 27-29 during World Superbikes. Speed checks, gear inspections & breath tests. Know your limits.
Economy · TransportationBrent crude drops to $96. Learn how oil price swings affect Portuguese fuel costs, inflation, and your household budget in 2026.
Economy · TransportationMiddle East crisis sends oil prices soaring 40% in weeks, pushing Europe to tap strategic reserves. What volatile fuel costs mean for your budget now.