Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal's €2 billion motorway expansion connects Beja, Évora, and Portalegre to national network. Cut travel times, lower costs, attract investment to Alentejo interior by 2028.
Transportation · TechVolkswagen's budget EV arrives autumn 2026 at €25,000. Discover 454km range, charging specs, and tax incentives for Portuguese buyers.
Transportation · TourismRyanair ends Faro-Berlin and Porto-Berlin routes Oct 24, 2026. Lisbon connection remains. Alternative airlines, fare impacts, and what Portugal residents need to know.
Transportation · PoliticsGovernment cancels second visit to São Jorge in 2025 due to weather. Island residents demand better flights, ferries, and roads as medical delays and extra costs mount.
Transportation · EconomyStrait of Hormuz closure drives aviation fuel crisis in Portugal. Airlines cut routes, ticket prices surge. How residents should prepare for summer travel.
Economy · TransportationGovernment reduces fuel subsidy just as prices expected to drop. What diesel and petrol drivers need to know about 2026 changes.
Transportation · PoliticsPorto launches 180-day e-scooter safety audit after fatal crash. Study will inform new city regulations by autumn 2026, likely including speed limits and parking zones.
Transportation · National NewsPSP arrested 1,909 drivers for criminal alcohol levels in early 2026. Learn Portugal's drunk driving penalties, legal limits, fines, and what residents need to know.
Transportation · EconomySpanish automaker Ebro brings compact electric vehicle to Portugal winter 2026. Barcelona-built with 400km range, competing with Chinese EVs through growing local service network.