Spain’s traffic authority confirms fines for drivers who fail to use mandatory V16 beacons, despite rising thefts and earlier ...

Marlaska, has confirmed that drivers will not be fined immediately for failing to carry the V16 emergency beacon, despite the device now being mandatory.

Austtralian company GME is offering its first emergency beacon with Return Link Service (RLS). RLS confirms the distress signal has reached a rescue coordination centre (RCC), providing critical ...

ACR Electronics, Inc., shares a milestone registration update from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) database which recently hit a record number of 500,000 registered 406 MHz ...

Interactive tool shows updated V16 emergency beacon activations and locations of road incidents, vehicle breakdowns and ...

As of 1 January 2026, the V-16 beacon is mandatory on Spanish roads to signal breakdowns and accidents. Known in Spanish as the V-16 "baliza", beacons must be certified by IDIADA or LCOE, the ...