São Paulo Cars, Bikes & Driving

Information on driving permits in Brazil: details on applying for a learner's licence and registering for a Brazilian driving test in Sao Paulo.

Information on the paperwork and process involved whether buying a car from a dealership or a secondhand car through a classified advertisement. The documents required and where they must be sent.

Getting around the Sao Paulo 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 on Brazilian roads: licences, speeding, parking and alcohol intake limits.

Information on who can drive on a foreign driver's licence in Brazil, and for how long. Information on when, where and how to exchange a license for a temporary Brazilian driving licence or a full Brazilian licence.

General information on the types of Brazilian vehicle insurance available: details on insuring a vehicle (options from third party to all risks) and making a claim. Also information on compulsory insurance and how to declare a stolen car in Sao Paulo.

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 Brazil. Where to get a temporary entry permit, where to take the vehicle and how to get Brazilian plates for a foreign car.

Information on what to do when you have a road traffic accident: who to call and what details are required for insurance after a car crash.

Access to interactive maps of the region that let you get right down to the level of individual street addresses!

All vehicles in Sao Paulo must undergo a regular emissions test (Inspecao Ambiental Veicular). This inspection, introduced to reduce pollution levels, ensures that the car is legal with safe emissions. Find out where and how to get a car tested.