Cyprus car news: a roundup of events and traffic updates

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Which Insurance Companies Do Drivers in Cyprus Trust Most in 2026?

A new reliability ranking has been published.

13 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

940

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Cyprus Pensioners Continue to Be Denied Car Insurance

Why hasn't the new law solved the problem?

10 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

1303

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Cyprus Car Market Is Changing

Petrol-powered vehicles continue to rapidly give way to hybrid and electric models. (June statistics)

9 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

815

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First AI-Powered Cameras to Be Installed in Nicosia

The project will operate as a pilot program.

8 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

517

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Limassol Revises Its Cycling Lane Development Plan

What changes will be made to the project?

7 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

504

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Cyprus Ranks Last in the EU for Electric Vehicle Adoption

Can the government meet its 2030 target?

6 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

658

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Škoda Unveils the Interior of the New Peaq Electric SUV

Seven seats, digital technology, and plenty of space — what do we know about the new model?

4 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

799

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Cyprus Parliament Calls for Countdown Timers at Traffic Lights Equipped with Enforcement Cameras

MPs believe countdown timers will reduce the number of fines and make the roads safer.

3 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

557

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Cyprus Plans Tougher Penalties for Dangerous Motorcycle Riding

The new measures target wheelies, illegal street racing, and the publication of dangerous riding content.

2 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

580

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Major Road Repair Works Begin in Limassol

Which areas will be upgraded by November?

1 July 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

935

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AI-Powered Cameras to Detect Drivers Using Mobile Phones Behind the Wheel in Cyprus

What changes is the Department of Public Works preparing?

30 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

494

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The Number of Vehicles in Cyprus Has Increased by 126% Over the Past 22 Years

The island has set a new record.

29 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

1345

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Smart Parking System Launches in Limassol

What will change for drivers as early as July?

26 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

1722

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Cyprus Government Approves Extension of Reduced Fuel Excise Duty

Until what date will residents and visitors to the island be able to refuel at reduced rates?

25 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

552

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Cyprus Falls to 16th Place in the EU for Road Fatality Rate

The number of road deaths has increased by nearly 10%.

24 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

468

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Fake Traffic Violation SMS Messages Target Drivers in Cyprus

Here's how to spot the scam and avoid losing your money.

23 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

834

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Cyprus Changes the Rules for Motorcyclists

From July, holders of learner's motorcycle permits will no longer be allowed to ride on public roads on their own.

22 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

768

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74 New Traffic Enforcement Cameras to Be Installed on Cyprus Roads

The project is being implemented by the Department of Public Works as part of the modernization of the island’s transport infrastructure.

19 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

1022

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BMW Unveils the BMW M Concept Neue Klasse

The new concept showcases technologies that will be introduced in future BMW M production models over the coming years.

18 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

802

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Traffic Fines in Cyprus Can Now Be Paid Within 90 Days

The police have clarified the new rules for drivers.

17 June 2026

Liza Medvetskaya

737