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A man who was driving 20 times over the legal alcohol limit was arrested in Xylofagou on Tuesday evening.

According to police, the 24-year-old driver, a resident of Famagusta, failed to comply with police instructions, drove at excessive speed, and drove on the wrong side of the road in a residential area.

When he was tested for alcohol, the reading showed 181 µg% instead of the 9 µg% allowed for novice drivers.

He was arrested and is expected to be charged in court later.

Cyprus has one of the largest ratios of registered passenger cars per resident. Some 600 cars per 1000 residents according to the most recent figures. Although the country is small, it has virtually no working public transportation.

Auto ownership isn’t just a luxury on the island, it’s a necessity if you want to get anywhere. Buying the best Cyprus cars isn’t for the fainthearted, though. For example, try finding a Mitsubishi Delica for sale!

Car prices in Cyprus are much higher than typical U.K. prices. It isn’t unusual to find ordinary secondhand cars asking premium prices. On top of that, auto dealers cannot offer financing or incentives.

Read on to learn about alternatives.

Why Are the Best Cyprus Cars So Expensive?

If you are looking at new cars, you may be in for some sticker shock. One reason is that cars built for the right-side driving world cannot be imported to the island for long-term use. Since the market for left-side driving is limited [...]

Cyprus, a small Island at the furthest most Eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea considered to be geographically in Asia and the Middle east but politically and culturally European. This small island is  made even smaller by the fact it is divided from east to west by a hard border enforced by the United Nations thus dividing North and South. The North is the ‘Occupied area’ as the Greek South see it and a separate Republic as the Turkish North will insist. This has been the Status Quo since 1974 and sees no signs of changing anytime soon. The Southern Republic enjoys EU membership since 2004 when together with 8 others it was granted full EU membership.

Cyprus has no car manufacturing facility and thus being an island, imports all its motorcars. Cyprus adopts the English rule in many areas having been previously part of the British Empire and under English rule, it is [...]

In 2017, Toyota sold 1.52 million electrified vehicles, which put them 3 years ahead in their target sales numbers. Needless to say, electric Toyota vehicles are a major hit.

Perhaps you’re looking to purchase a new vehicle, and you want to reduce your carbon footprint. For those who are looking for a new vehicle that’s fuel-efficient, look no farther than the Toyota Prius Hybrid! Read on to find out all about this fantastic car.

Great Fuel Economy

One of the most obvious benefits of the Toyota Prius Hybrid is its fantastic fuel economy. Considering it runs partially on electricity, this takes off a major dependency on petrol.

In the city, you’ll get 58 MPG and on the highway, you’ll get 53 MPG. Considering the average sedan gets around 30 MPG either in the city or on the highway, you’re getting almost double the MPG! This vehicle has the highest MPG rating of all vehicles the EPA’s examined.

This means you’ll not only save [...]

Having a four-wheel-drive vehicle is vital for those looking for adventure. Whether hunting or heading up to your cabin, four-wheel-drive makes everything easier.

One of the most popular options within the last 15 years for straying off the beaten path is the Mitsubishi Delica. In Canada in particular, the Delica has developed a cult status. It’s no wonder everyone is looking for a Mitsubishi Delica for sale!

Origins of the Delica’s Popularity

Particularly in British Columbia, the Delica has become very popular. One of the main reasons for this is Vancouver’s status as one of the worlds busiest ports. This makes it a natural port of call for connecting to Japan.

Japan is where many Delicas can be found. However, due to Japans frequent inspections, owning these cars can cost a lot of money. Japanese people also tend to prefer newer models to older models. Because of this, owners of Delicas are wary of having them around much longer.

The Delica’s meaning is a [...]

Fuel-efficient cars are more popular than ever. Every driver has a different reason for wanting a car that gets great gas mileage. Perhaps you’re wanting to save money at the pump, or perhaps your focus is on protecting the environment.

Whatever the case, there’s never been a better time to buy a car that accomplishes both of these goals.

When shopping for the best car for gas mileage, there are plenty of great Japanese imports to choose from. This article explores several models that should be at the top of your list. Keep reading to learn the facts. 

Honda Fit

The Honda Fit was first introduced in 2001. It continues to be popular among those wanting to cut back on fuel costs. This is one of the top choices for the best gas mileage cars because it not only saves you money but is also a total blast to drive.

The Fit offers an impressive amount [...]

There’s nothing quite like the Mitsubishi Delica line of vehicles. 

The car world has gone the way of the SUV and crossovers. Drivers don’t necessarily value speed, sleekness, or small size anymore. What they want is something practical and spacious with good manoeuvrability and gas mileage.

The Mitsubishi Delica is the perfect fit for that kind of mindset. The Delica is Mitsubishi’s answer to the growing world of SUVs. Part cargo van, part SUV, the Delica is the perfect blend of luxury and utility.

In this post, we’re going to talk about the many features of the Delica, which is now available to be imported into the UK. The 2019 D5 is the latest in a long line of Delica production and features all the latest technology in this classic Japanese utility vehicle. Let’s dig in.

History of the Mitsubishi Delica

The Delica was originally concocted in 1968 by Mitsubishi. The original design was based on a pickup [...]

Nissan is one of the most popular car brands in the world. Between April 2018 and January 2019, they sold more than a quarter of a million passenger vehicles worldwide. 

Many of Nissan’s cars are sold around the world, but there are some models that are only released in Japan. It means that many of us haven’t even heard of some of the best vehicles that Nissan produce.

One such Japan-only release is the Nissan Elgrand. This luxury MPV is highly popular in Japan, often being seen driven by local celebrities. It’s also an excellent car for those seeking outdoor adventures.

Read on as we take a look at why the Nissan Elgrand is perfect for those seeking thrills in the open air.

1. You Can Bring the Whole [...]

If you’re in the market for a new car, you might find yourself torn between Toyota’s Alphard and Vellfire. Both of these vehicles are Toyota’s most popular, but which one is the best? Keep reading for a full Toyota Alphard vs Vellfire comparison.

Toyota Alphard Introduction

First, let’s look at the Toyota Alphard, which is a full-size luxury MPV minivan. The name “Alphard” roots from a very bright star in the hydra constellation.

This car was first made in 2002 which a seven or eight seat capacity, and comes in the Alphard Hybrid, Alphard V and G.

This vehicle was first designed for the Japanese market. Today it’s available in Russia, Oman, Belarus, and other global markets.

The Alphard Hybrid is an Ultra-Low Emissions Vehicle (ULEV), of seventy-five percent. ANH10 was the first model of this car and it debuted in 2002. 2008 produced, the second generation of this car called the ANH20.

Then in 2015, the third [...]