Our partner the Road Haulage Association (https://www.rha.uk.net/) informed us about several driving bans in June. Make sure you are prepared and aware of the bans that are taking place. 15th June Austria, Croatia, Germany (regional – only in Baden Wurtemberg, Bavaria, Hessen, North Rhine Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saar), Luxemburg if heading to Germany, Poland, Portugal (ADR only) 16th June …
Read More »Main principles: A new environmental sticker based system was introduced in France on July 1, 2016 in the course of the introduction of the new environmental laws, the so called „Crit‘Air clean sticker or „clean air certificate” At the same time so called low emission zones, „Zones à Circulation Restrainte/ZCR” which limit the traffic flows into these zones, were set …
Read More »
Scania recently launched the Apple Watch Scania edition, the new smart watch for professional drivers, it is able to monitor both the truck and the driver. “Our Apple Watch covers what’s important on the road with two new apps. One that watches over the truck, and one for the driver.” https://www.scania.com/apple-watch-scania-edition It has the capability of showing statistic insights into for example the …
Read More »
Gazpromneft-Corporate Sales and DKV Euro Service entered a Strategic Partnership Agreement in selling petrol by fuel cards. Gazpromneft-Corporate Sales CEO Dmitry Guzeev, DKV Euro Service Managing Directors Dr. Werner Grünewald and Dr. Alexander Hufnagl signed the document. The companies will also create solutions for toll roads, bridges and tunnels in Russia. Gazpromneft-Corporate Sales will provide consultancy support to DKV Euro …
Read More »
Over the last few years, the haulage sector has often found itself confronted with strict regulations regarding CO2 emissions. Although many of these rules have resulted in relatively ‘cleaner’ fleets thanks to, for instance, often necessary investments made in new trucks of lower Euro emission categories, questions regularly crop up in the sector regarding the determination and registration of CO2 …
Read More »
France has postponed its decision on toll charging for commercial goods transport until after the elections for the European Parliament by the end of May. French Minister for the Environment Ségolène Royal, also responsible for traffic and transport, wishes to be released from ‘écotaxe poids-lourds’, the intended, repeatedly postponed kilometre charge on goods transports on state and departmental roads. In …
Read More »
DKV BeNeLux You drive, we care