Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal's new taxi tariff takes effect June 19, 2026, sparking industry protests over calculation errors and competition concerns. What residents need to know.
Transportation · TechNew Portuguese law shifts liability for autonomous vehicle test crashes across operators, companies, and sponsors. Insurance costs quadruple. What you need to know.
Economy · TransportationDiesel drops ~2.6 cents/liter in Portugal next week while gasoline rises. Government tackles fuel tax fraud costing hundreds of millions annually.
Transportation · TechIconic American muscle car now available in Portugal via KW Automotive. Choose electric (670 hp) or gasoline twin-turbo from €66,000. Deliveries start September 2026.
Transportation · TourismHumberto Delgado Airport ranks 274th globally with 65-minute passport waits. Essential travel tips and buffer time advice for summer 2026 arrivals.
Transportation · TourismJapanese airlines impose record €350 per leg surcharges July-August. Portugal travelers face €700+ on round trips to Japan. Learn costs and alternatives.
Transportation · National News12-year-old seriously injured on Braga crosswalk Tuesday morning. Discover why 70% of city pedestrian accidents happen at crossings & what you can do.
Economy · TransportationChina's May vehicle exports surged 73% to 809K units, half electric. How BYD's €2B European push and new EU tariffs reshape Portugal's €15B auto sector.
Environment · TransportationNew €10M electric vehicle subsidy opens in Portugal. Retroactive for purchases since Jan 1, 2025. Get €4,000 for EVs plus ISV/IUC tax exemptions. Apply by July 27.