In 2025, several European countries will implement significant increases in toll and road taxes, impacting transportation and logistics costs. These adjustments are driven by factors such as inflation, infrastructure maintenance costs, and national fiscal policies.
Here is a detailed list of the main increases:
• Poland – increase of +3.5% effective from January 1, 2025
• Denmark
o Øresund Bridge – increase of +1.5% effective from January 1, 2025
o Storebælt Bridge – increase of +2% applied to trucks from January 1, 2025
• Hungary – increase of +2.5% effective from January 1, 2025
• Switzerland – increase of +4.93% in road taxes effective from January 1, 2025
• Belgium (Walloon Region) – inflation-adjusted increase of +3% effective from January 1, 2025
• Austria – increase of +12.4% effective from January 1, 2025
• France – average increase of +0.9% effective from February 1, 2025. Fees vary depending on the motorway network and vehicle type
• Czech Republic – increase of +5% effective from January 1, 2025
• Slovakia – increase of +40% announced from July 1, 2025. Additionally, starting January 1, 2025, Slovakia’s VAT rate will rise from 20% to 23%
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