86 articles on Iceland driving, EVs, costs, and road safety.
Iceland's speed cameras are everywhere and fines are steep. From the 80 km/h gravel road limit to alcohol rules and one-lane bridges — these are the traffic laws every driver in Iceland must know.
Ólafur Magnússon7 min read
Iceland's F-roads are the most dangerous roads in the country for unprepared drivers. Here's everything you need to know about vehicles, river crossings, and survival in the highlands.
Ólafur Magnússon9 min read
A practical guide for new residents on getting a car in Iceland — buying vs leasing, required documents, insurance, and registration.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir8 min read
Step-by-step guide to converting your foreign driver's license to an Icelandic license — requirements, process, costs, and timelines.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir7 min read
Not all cars handle Iceland's terrain equally. Here are the top picks for reliability, ground clearance, and winter performance in 2025.
Ólafur Magnússon8 min read
Everything you need to know about buying a used car in Iceland — where to look, what to check, inspections, and avoiding scams.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir8 min read
Stopping distances increase dramatically on icy roads. Learn the correct following distances for safe winter driving in Iceland.
Ólafur Magnússon5 min read
Iceland's roads are unlike anywhere else. From sudden weather changes to one-lane bridges, here's what you need to know before driving here.
Ólafur Magnússon7 min readImporting a car to Iceland comes with a complex tax system. This guide breaks down excise duties, VAT, and how to calculate your total cost.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir7 min read
The real cost of owning a car in Iceland in 2025 — insurance, taxes, fuel, maintenance, and how it compares to other countries.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir9 min readCold weather dramatically reduces EV range. Here's what actually happens to your electric car's battery in Iceland's winter conditions.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir6 min read
A comprehensive guide to EV charging in Iceland — charger locations, apps, costs, and tips for driving electric across the island.
Sigríður Björnsdóttir8 min read