Tag: ARBO
Ancient law from 1812 – This is how you can end the rip-off with disruption of property
All over Austria there are owners or tenants of properties who make lucrative business by enforcing claims for trespassing. There are suggestions from the motorists’ clubs ARBÖ and ÖAMTC as…
Cashing in on drivers – Is it still allowed to go unpunished?
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Cheap is dangerous – These three failed in the summer tire test
Tires are expensive and you need new ones regularly. It makes sense to choose them primarily based on price. But this can be fatal, as the joint summer tire test…
Deadline November 1st – Winter tire requirement: Do I have to change them now?
Sometimes in Austria we are still sitting in the sun at around 20 degrees – and should we talk about winter tires? Yes, because from November 1st the situational winter…
10 brands for SUVs – winter tires tested: Two are even dangerous!
Driving behavior in wet conditionsWhen braking on wet roads from 80 km/h, the best in the test, the Hankook, had a braking distance of 30.4 meters. While almost all of…
Almost unnoticed – petrol stations have switched to E10 petrol
“Secretly, quietly and quietly” the petrol stations in Austria have switched from E5 to E10 premium petrol 95 since April. With E10, 10 percent bioethanol produced from agricultural products and…
Attention drivers! – New regulation: This applies to the Pickerl from May 20th
In the future, there will be a new regulation for the sticker, i.e. the appraisal according to §57a: From May 20th, how much fuel or diesel the car actually used…
Higher penalties – Attention, motorists: You need to know this from May 1st
Basically, higher fines are seen more as a new source of income for the state than as increasing road safety in the long term, criticizes ARBÖ psychologist Mag. Patricia Prunner:…
13 kilometers long – an accident in Upper Austria causes a kilometer-long traffic jam
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Traffic jams and accidents – train strike causes chaos in early traffic
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This time in purple – Autobahn vignette now available
The new motorway sticker for 2023 has been available throughout Austria since Tuesday. Like the digital version, it is only valid from December 1st. This time, the sticker is purple…
Only has one disadvantage – the digital vignette is now available
From now on, not only is the new (higher) price for the motorway vignette for 2023 fixed, it is also available – albeit only in its digital form. But beware:…