Motorway tolls in Germany will increase by 25% next year.
The government and the 16 Länder (federated states) approved the rise, which the pro-rail group Allianz Pro Schiene said would bring Germany ‘closer to achieving the modal shift in transport the climate policy demands’. It is expected to raise €800 million a year.
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