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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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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.