Tag: ÖAMTC
Kilometer-long traffic jam – Tauernautobahn (A10) closed after a serious accident
A serious traffic accident involving two trucks and two cars occurred on the Tauernautobahn (A10) in Salzburg on Wednesday around 4 a.m. The result was a kilometer-long traffic jam. As…
20% less range – cold also slows down combustion engines: You can do that!
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Outlook for 2024 – What will change for drivers in the new year
Fuel is becoming more expensiveThe CO2 tax (officially CO2 pricing), which has been in place since October 2022, will be further increased at the beginning of 2024. The price will…
Gift idea – give the gift of driving safety for Christmas
Slippery or wet roads are among the most common causes of traffic accidents. Many of these could be prevented with good training for emergency situations behind the wheel. This is…
After snowfall – situation eases, train traffic continues to be disrupted
With the snowfall subsiding, the situation on Austria’s roads calmed down somewhat on Sunday night. However, numerous road closures were still in effect in the morning due to fallen trees.…
The most beautiful pictures – The snow is here: This is how Saturday began in Tyrol
Tyrol presented itself partly covered in sugar, partly already covered in snow on Saturday morning. During the night, Mrs. Holle began to send her greetings. Apart from a few outliers,…
Neumarkt am Wallersee – Two-year-old freed from locked car
A heroic act! ÖAMTC employees were able to free a two-year-old boy from a locked car on Tuesday. A Flachgau woman’s car had automatically locked itself. The woman had parked…
Crashed into a meadow – sleepwalker fell out of a window in Styria
Presumably because he was sleepwalking, a 30-year-old fell eight to nine meters from a window of his guest accommodation in Gamlitz, southern Styria, on Tuesday night. The Pole was injured…
Public transport prices are stable – driving a car is a quarter more expensive in four years
In addition to the climate crisis, another argument is increasingly emerging for switching from your own car to public transport – namely the costs. While, according to a current calculation,…
Fuss about the A10 tunnel – criticism of ASFINAG: “Largest parking lot in Austria”
The renovation of the tunnel chain betweenwerfen and Golling on the Tauernautobahn A10, which began at the beginning of the week, again caused long traffic jams in both directions on…
Specialist says it clearly – air 100er wobbles: how useful is the speed brake?
Climate protectors stick themselves to the street, some politicians urge drivers to do so, but it does not ensure popularity among the population: the so-called Luft-100er on the Autobahn! But…
The situation in Austria – Autonomous driving: If something happens, it will be tricky
For several years, Tesla owners have been posting videos on social networks in which they activate the so-called autopilot and do something different while driving. Daniel Deimel from the ÖAMTC…