News about road pricing
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Proposal on distance-based RUC for trucks in Sweden
Publicerad den 14 March, 2017
The governmental committee on road user charging for heavy goods vehicles in Sweden has delivered its proposals. The Committee proposes a distance-based road tax for Swedish and foreign heavy goods vehicles and vehicle combinations of at least 12 tonnes. The tax will vary based on the characteristics of the heavy goods vehicle. The owner of such a vehicle is to be associatedRead more »
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Swedish Governmental investigation on truck tolling
Publicerad den 8 May, 2015
The Swedish government has decided to appoint a commission to make proposals on how a distance-based road user charging scheme for heavy trucks can be designed. Through road user charging the heavy freight traffic to a larger extent will pay its societal costs, such as road wear and pollution. The tax shall include Swedish and foreign trucks on Swedish roads.Read more »