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Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of vehicles for the use of road infrastructures as amended by Directive (EU) 2022/362

Geography
Year
1999
Document Type
Policy

Summary

Directive 1999/62/EC determines how Member States shall charge motorised road users. The 2022 amending directive notably sets the legal framework to transition from yearly taxation to a pay-per-kilometre system (road pricing) and to favour low-emitting vehicles, in order to ramp up incentives for climate-friendly choices and behaviours.

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Year
1999
Most recent update
24/02/2022
Response areas
Mitigation
Sectors
Transport
Topics
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Fossil fuel
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Finance

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