Cyprus

In Cyprus you drive on the left side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 100 km/h (62 mph) on motorways, 100 km/h (62 mph) on expressways, 50 km/h (31 mph) in all built-up areas and 80 km/h (49 mph) on undivided highways.

Left turn on red lights is strictly forbidden unless an additional green semaphore arrow allows it.

It is illegal to drive with blood alcohol content higher than 0.05%.

Petrol (unleaded) gas options are called Βενζίνη Αµόλυβδη (Bentsini amolibdi) 95/98/100 or βενζίνη. Petrol costs about €1.08 per liter.

Diesel options are called Diesel Plus, diesel or ντίζελ. Diesel costs about €1.11 per liter.

Most popular petrol stations in Cyprus are Agip, EKO, Eni, Esso, Lukoil, Petrol, Petrolina, Shell and Total.

Road assistance is available at 22 313131 (Cyprus Automobile Association (CAA)) or 22 446600 (RescueLine). For general news on Cyprus's traffic use Cyprus Automobile Association (CAA) or Traffic 4 Cyprus.