[quote]Is there any truth in what I have heard that if you change to a French licence you can't tow a caravan, as there is a 750 Kg towing limit. Also on my U.K. licence I can drive a truck up to 7.5 tons an...[/quote] I had a 90 euro fine today for not stopping at a stop sign even though there was no other traffic on the road and no danger to any other road users. cheeky Gendarmes were hiding round the corner.... The only danger received was to my wallet, as I have a Uk licence will I have to surrender for a french one for points deducted? The gendarme had such terrible writing, can't read what he has put in the points box. I will have to sit tight and wait for the letter from the prefecture. Towny www.lagaleriedutournesol.com