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Finland

Fake cops caught after stealing 32,000 euros from the elderly

The Nomad Today 4/6/20

The suspects managed to steal 32,000 euros from 20 elderly people between 75 and 90 years old, mainly in Vantaa and Helsinki.

Finland

Car sales resist economic slowdown caused by coronavirus

The Nomad Today 4/6/20

The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to March period were Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen.

Tourism

Ratikka tram starts its test drive in Tampere

The Nomad Today 3/18/20

Before the actual tram transportation begins, test drives have started in Hervanta.

Finland

Sharp nails on the road in the same spot in Espoo since 2013

The Nomad Today 3/16/20

Someone has been throwing sharp nails on the Nöykkiö road for years. Fortunately, a lady has been picking them up every day.

Finland

Passenger car sales grew in Finland

The Nomad Today 3/6/20

The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to February period were Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen.

Finland

Road traffic accidents claimed 17 lives in January

The Nomad Today 2/18/20

The number of people killed was higher than in the same period one year before.

Finland

Passenger car sales fell 5.2% in Finland in 2019

The Nomad Today 1/8/20

The industry recorded eight consecutive months of declines in sales, which only grew in the last four months of the year.

Finland

Two children seriously injured in a car fire in a Prisma parking lot

The Nomad Today 10/9/19

According to the Police, the cause of the fire was the ignition of the tablet with which the older child was playing while the father was buying at the supermarket.  

Finland

Passenger cars registration down by 17% in August

The Nomad Today 9/5/19

In the January to August period, the number of passenger cars first registered was 79,492, which is 12.8% down from the year before.

Finland

Car sales suffer seven months of falls

The Nomad Today 8/6/19

The number of new passenger cars registered decreased by 3.8% in July, which was the seventh consecutive month of decline. Since the beginning of the year, car sales fell by 12.2%.

Finland

Intensified monitoring of drunk driving on holiday home routes this week

The Nomad Today 7/28/19

Almost a third of the entire year's road deaths occur during the summer. Accidents often involve behaviours such as speeding or drunk driving.

Finland

Road traffic accidents claimed 24 lives in June

The Nomad Today 7/23/19

Among the persons who were killed in June there were 4 cyclists. According to Statistics Finland, during the first half of the year 99 persons died and 2,258 suffered injuries in Finnish roads.

Finland

Road traffic accidents claimed 18 lives in May

The Nomad Today 6/18/19

Among the persons killed, 5 were cyclists and 1 pedestrian.

Finland

King of the forest, guilty of 1,800 car accidents per year

The Nomad Today 6/5/19

The risk of collision with elks increases in spring. This is because many of them move to summer pastures and also because the year-old fawns run for the first time without their mother…