Drivers in rural France test very light electric vehicles for free The project aims to give carmakers information on how these small electric vehicles could be used outside urban areas
Do non-licence cars need a contrôle technique in France? The law is changing from 2024, for both non-licence vehicles and motorbikes
Explainer: what are the rules on licence-free cars in France? Sales of 'voiture sans permis' are growing with more car manufacturers making their own models - we look at the pros and cons of the VSP
news 2, 3, or 4 per parking space?: Tiny electric car now on sale in France At just 1.74 metres long, the licence-free Estrima Birò is hailed as the smallest quadricycle in the world but costs more than its Renault and Citroën competitors
Licence-free car sales boom in France due to ‘Covid effect’ Sales of the cars, which can be driven from age 14 without a licence, have soared by 73% year on year, with young people and the post-pandemic effect especially driving the change