Germany’s new CO2-dependent truck toll for vehicles over 3.5 tonnes
The so-called CO2 toll is currently the subject of contentious discussions in the media, and it is causing great uncertainty in the transport sector. One thing is certain, however: when the CO2-dependent truck toll comes into force on 1 December 2023 for all commercial vehicles over 3.5 tonnes*, shipping and logistics companies will be required to pay a surcharge of around € 200 per tonne of CO2.
During the AZV summer gathering, chairman Bert van der Heijden shared his vision on the future of the Port of Rotterdam, stressing the importance of collaboration, digitalisation, and sustainability to keep the sector strong and future-proof.
Transport company G. v.d. Heijden & Zn. expands its fleet with 20 new chassis, including 4 equipped with a genset. This investment strengthens our ability to meet the growing demand for conditioned transport – reliable, future-oriented and always on the move for our customers.
Before the New Year’s reception, the keys of two brand new DAF XG trucks were handed over to our board members Bert and Gerard van
