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Due to the increased amount of international truck drivers, more strain is put on the truck stops for overnight stays and stayovers during the weekends. These truck drivers are far away from home and rely more on the services on the road. Truck stops do not have the capacity to accommodate and keep safe both foreign and local truck drivers. …

DKV customers can now settle fuel costs in Georgia using the DKV CARD at selected WISSOL brand fuel stations. At these stations, they can also pay the Georgian toll charge for transit transport vehicles (Road Toll Card) quickly and securely. “Georgia is an important transit country on the north-south axis between Russia and Turkey,” says Deniz Çokcoş, DKV Sales Manager …

This interview is also available in Dutch: click here. Mr Breij, what has 2016 been like for DKV? In 2016 we continued our already substantial growth, as a result of which we succeeded in more than overcompensating the persistent, low diesel prices in our Fuels division. In Tolls over the first six months, our focus mainly involved successfully handling and …

As the mercury drops below zero across Europe, days get shorter and roads more precarious. Winter can be a dangerous time to be on the roadways, even for the most experienced drivers out there. The short promo movie by the tv-show “Ice Road Truckers” shows just how dangerous it can be.   Fatalities on the European roads coincide with the …

The emission sticker (so called „Crit’Air“ or „Certificat qualité de l’air“)  will be mandatory for the use of the defined Low Emission Zone of Paris from January 15, 2017 onward. What you need to know: The Low Emission Zone of Paris includes the area within the City of Paris Highway (= Périphérique) Driving in this zone will be only allowed …

The operator of the HGV levy UK informed us just now about an Planned System Outage for buying vignettes on Friday, 9th December 2016 from 01:00 a.m. until 05:00 a.m. (CET). The purchase of vignettes is not possible during this time period. More information HGV Levy: In the United Kingdom exists a toll for trucks in the form of a …

On 15.11.2016 toll operator Myto CZ (toll in the Czech Republic) changed the rules regarding the deposit of and balance still left on your OBU. All OBUs, which have not been active within the past 12 month will become invalid. If they have not been returned to the operator in time (before the end of the 12th month) the OBU-deposit and the OBU-balance will …

Foreign companies operating in all EU-countries and Norway may have their foreign VAT on goods and services refunded. This includes taxes paid on fuel. With fuel being one of the highest expenses for companies operating in transport and logistics, a quick refund of VAT paid on fuel can make a huge difference to a company’s liquidity. Reclaiming VAT is a …

Market transparency for fuels is no longer just a German phenomenon DKV customers and DKV APP users now have access to the current fuel price information from the French Ministry of Economy and Finance. The price information is similar to that issued by the German Federal Cartel Office’s Market Transparency Unit for Fuels. The information accessed by the DKV APP …

DKV offers a combined fuel and VAT refund service Transport companies making journeys throughout Europe face a complex purchasing situation: diesel net prices, VAT and fuel excise duty rates as well as the level of refundable international tax payments all vary widely. However, if you make sure your purchasing concept takes these issues into consideration, you can definitely save money. …