In Bulgaria, the time-based truck toll is levied by means of a vignette for all motorways and trunk roads. You can purchase the vignette cash-free with the DKV CARD at any fuel station operated by OMV and Petrol within the country and at the toll booth on the Danube Bridge 2 (New Europe Bridge) in Vidin. Our partner FEDEMAC just …
Read More »How to save on fuel costs? Here are some great free tips!
Prefer to read this article in Dutch? Follow this link. Recently, DKV Euro Service, ING Sector Management Transport and Panteia have combined forces preparing and drawing up a cost-saving report. This report presents haulage firms with possibilities for more efficient business operations and improved operational excellence, based on cases and computations. You can also our cost-saving calculator to see the …
Read More »List prices and pump prices: do you know the difference?
If you would like to read this article in Dutch, click , for French click here. Terms we regularly hear within the Benelux are: list prices and pump prices. What, however, is the actual difference between them? Is one lower than the other? Does it concern negotiated prices? Where do we find which variant? Customers often ask us about these …
Read More »Focus on efficiency during economic pickup
The Dutch economy has grown for the fourth time in a row during the first quarter of 2015, while exports rose for the fourth year in succession. These are figures that indicate that the Dutch economy is on the right course. Let’s list some facts. Export volumes of commodities in May 2015 outgrew the May 2014 figures by 7.5%. The …
Read More »Tackling hidden fuel costs
Report on Transport and Logistics From technical measures to tactical steering For many years, fuel costs have been figuring high on hauliers’ agendas; not only because of these being among the main cost items within their firms, but also because of the increasingly competitive market. Margins are under pressure and mutations in business policy, approach and methods are necessary to …
Read More »DKV extends network for electric and hybrid vehicles
500 ladenetz.de charging points added / 3,000 charging points across Germany DKV Euro Service has extended its supply network for electric and hybrid vehicles by around 500 ladenetz.de charging points. Using the DKV CARD +CHARGE, customers can now charge their vehicles, irrespective of the manufacturer, at over 3,000 publicly accessible charging points in …
Read More »Social innovations and cost-saving business operations
Over the past few years, social innovations have definitely become interwoven with the world of business. The new developments that are inherent to innovation come at dazzling speed via today’s social channels. Social innovations also require a response on the part of business to a great many expectations in the field (as everybody will be watching over your shoulder) while …
Read More »‘Spot The Frog’ contest
Do you fancy doing some sort of game during your usually long trips? If so, we might have something in store for you! Our customer CG Bulk is now showing the DKV Card Climate on some of its trailers found on roads all over Europe. This will give the DKV frog a chance to see Europe’s nicest and most beautiful …
Read More »Latest news Belgian truck toll (does not apply to buses and coaches
From 1 April 2016: DKV to invoice truck toll in Belgium Registration phase for satellite-based toll system starts on 1 October 2015. Latest news Belgian truck toll (does not apply to buses and coachesBelgium is to introduce a satellite-based toll system for trucks weighing over 3.5 t on 1 April 2016. The incurred toll charges can be conveniently settled through …
Read More »DKV keeps White and Company moving, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
About White and Company Founded in 1871 White and Company is the largest (and possibly the oldest) family owned removals business in the UK with around 200 vehicles and over 450 staff. White and Company is involved in every aspect of the removals industry including domestic, European, and international removals, household goods and archive storage, corporate shipping and office relocations. …
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