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Which French motorway toll subscription offers the best deal?

The ‘best’ packages vary depending on how often you use the road, the type of vehicle, and your destination

Four changes for drivers in France in February 2025

The changes include péage increases and projected lower electricity charging bills

Six changes in France in February 2025

Motorway toll and electricity prices are among items that are updating

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Driver arrested after dodging French motorway tolls with ‘kind words’ trick

The man used the same technique every time he passed through the péage

Drivers complain over barrier-free French motorways - and their fines

The new system is supposed to make traffic more fluid and environmentally friendly, but many have reported payment difficulties

Why French motorway péage tariffs could be set to rise (a lot)

Costs could soar next year if planned budget changes go ahead

Money saver: Ways to reduce motorway toll fees in France

From planning ahead to electronic badges, we give tips after fees increase

Hunt for missing boy, 2, from French hamlet focuses on motorway toll

Investigators are cross-referencing 50,000 CCTV images with phone records in the latest on the case

Tips on how to save money on France’s toll motorways

Tweaking your journey or using some cost-saving apps can help you save significantly on rising péage costs

French toll roads: Drivers ‘paying more due to 2015 government deal’

Motorway toll prices have risen by 4.75% over the course of 2023, year-on-year

Cut toll road prices in France this summer, urges transport minister

He called for discounts of at least 10% as people in France grapple with high inflation

Motorists highlight issues with France’s first free-flow toll motorway

An 88-kilometre section of the A79 between Sazaret and Digoin uses technology instead of physical toll booths to charge motorists. But the system is not without its critics

Car plate recognition replacing France’s ‘slow’ motorway toll barriers

An 88km stretch in central France is the first to be permanently equipped with a new ‘freeflow’ system

First barrier-free paying motorway to open in France today

The new system aims to prevent vehicles from having to slow down or stop, and to save on fuel and emissions. There are several ways to pay

Emergency services exempt from French motorway tolls

Firefighters and police will finally no longer be charged to drive on motorways in France, almost two years after MPs voted to exempt them from payments, in October 2017.

Make sense of... Autoroutes and péages

France’s fast, safe motorway network is the largest in Europe after Germany

Cities may get right to open urban péage

Plans to fight pollution are being reviewed

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Which French motorway toll subscription offers the best deal?

Four changes for drivers in France in February 2025

Six changes in France in February 2025

Driver arrested after dodging French motorway tolls with ‘kind words’ trick

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French toll roads: Drivers ‘paying more due to 2015 government deal’

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Motorists highlight issues with France’s first free-flow toll motorway

Car plate recognition replacing France’s ‘slow’ motorway toll barriers

First barrier-free paying motorway to open in France today

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Emergency services exempt from French motorway tolls

What changes in France in February 2019

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