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REFERENCE INFORMATION PAGES
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Information on what to do when you have a road traffic accident on French roads: who to call and how to fill in the accident report document - the constat amiable d'accident given to you by your insurer, after a car crash.
Information on vehicle and driver insurance available in Geneva (Third Party, Passenger Insurance, Comprehensive Insurance), what to do when you have a road traffic accident and how to make an accident report for your insurer after a car crash.
Getting around the Geneva region on two wheels or four: talk about motoring, motorbikes, classic cars and local rallies. Ask questions and get opinions on all automobile subjects on The AngloINFO Forum.
Moving? Moving up? Sell your used car or motorbike on the AngloINFO Forum. Needing wheels? A dream auto experience? Buy the car, or bike you need on the AngloINFO Forums.
Motoring notes on the driving laws and you. An introduction to what you must (and must not) do when driving in France: licences, speeding, driving and alcohol.
An overview of the rules of the road, road tax, parking, speed limits, parking, breakdowns and emergencies and other aspects important to a driver in Switzerland.
Some handy tips on safety when heading to the Alpine hills in winter, with useful information and links to essential weather and snow report websites.
Information on how to exchange your foreign driver's licence for a French licence. Information applies to European Union citizens (UK, EU etc) as well as people with American, Australian, Canadian or South African driving licences.
Information on when and how to exchange your foreign driver's licence for a Swiss licence if you are resident in the French-speaking cantons, Geneva or Vaud.
Comprehensive list of French terms and phrases useful if the car has broken down, has a flat tyre or if the keys are locked inside. Also a list of mechanical terminology and car parts in English and French for dealing with auto repairs and mechanics.
Also known as the International Motor Insurance Certificate, this is an internationally recognised document (in countries in which the Green Card is valid) and acts as recognisable proof of third party car insurance in case of road accident while abroad.
Formula 1, CART, rallies and more - all the latest motorsport news from around the world, from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.
The information you need if importing a new or used car or motorcycle to France. Where to get the certificate of conformity (proof of homologation), where to take the vehicle (the DRIRE) and how to get a UK or mainland EU or US car onto French plates.
The information you need if importing a new or used car or motorcycle to Switzerland.
Information on the taxes due by a car owner in Switzerland, the tax breaks offered for "clean cars", the drink driving (DUI) laws and where to pay traffic fines in Geneva and the cantons of Vaud, Neuchatel and Jura.
Information on driving permits in Switzerland: details on applying for a learner's licence (provisional driving licence), the road awareness theory and first aid courses and registering for a Swiss driving test.
What does that word mean? Where must I turn? A handy jargon guide to some of the terminology you will see in French on road signs in Geneva and across the border into France.
All vehicles must undergo regular inspection - controle technique - by official test centres. This inspection (like the MOT test) is to ensure the car is legal and roadworthy with safe emissions. Find out where to go and what to do to get a car tested.
All vehicles must undergo regular inspection by the test centres of the cantonal Road Traffic Office. This inspection (like the MOT) is to ensure a car is legal and roadworthy with safe emissions. Find out where to go and what to do to get a car tested.
THE ANGLOFILE BUSINESS DIRECTORY
The AngloFILE Business DirectoryThe AngloFILE is your local business directory with 3,381 listings of English-speaking businesses and services in the Geneva region
Know-it-all Passport
The ultimate English-language guide to Geneva, Vaud and neighbouring France for long-term residents and newcomers alike. Over 40 chapters of facts, figures, cultural tips, addresses and general information for everyone. See website for sales outlets. Find out more...
www.answer-and-win.ch
Win over CHF 10,000 of superb gifts and gift vouchers in 2009 on this fun and free web site. To try your luck all you need to do is connect and answer a question. Prizes include CHF 500 gift vouchers, fitness sessions, language courses and more... Find out more...
Greycoat Placements Ltd
Specialists in the recruitment and placement of high calibre domestic staff for private households in Geneva and with clients worldwide. Housekeepers, butlers, nannies, chefs. A bespoke service for permanent and seasonal staff. Find out more...
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