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🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Slovakia introduces dual diesel prices; foreign vehicle drivers will pay more

Slovakia has implemented a policy introducing dual diesel prices, where drivers of foreign vehicles will face higher charges at the pump.

Mar 23 • 05:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spaniards Give Way to Foreigners Driving Trucks

The shortage of Spaniards interested in truck driving has led companies to hire foreign drivers from countries like Peru, Morocco, and Colombia.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Dual diesel prices to apply from Monday; drivers with foreign license plates will pay €1.826 per liter

Slovakia is set to introduce dual diesel pricing starting Monday, where foreign vehicle drivers will face higher costs amid new fuel regulations.

Mar 19 • 18:37 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

More Expensive for Foreigners: The Government Restricts Fuel Tourism and Fuel Cans

The Slovak government has decided to raise fuel prices for foreign motorists in an effort to curb fuel tourism amid reports of Polish drivers buying up fuel in Slovakia.

Mar 18 • 16:57 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

EU nation planning ‘fuel tourism’ crackdown

Slovakia is considering increasing diesel prices for foreign drivers and limiting fuel purchases to reduce fuel tourism amid a global oil crisis.

Mar 18 • 13:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Slovakia: A Brake on 'Fuel Tourism' That 'Drains' Gas Stations

Slovakia plans to implement measures to limit 'fuel tourism' by requiring foreign drivers to pay more for diesel or placing caps on their fuel purchases.

Mar 17 • 15:09 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Foreigners in Slovakia May Pay More for Diesel, Government Considers

The Slovak government is considering a regulation that could require foreign drivers to pay more than Slovak motorists for diesel at gas stations.

Mar 17 • 13:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

At the Polish Border – Fuel Stocks Depleted: Local Authorities Propose Trade Restrictions

Border towns in Poland are experiencing fuel shortages due to a surge in demand from foreign drivers, prompting local authorities to consider limiting fuel sales.

Mar 12 • 11:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Latest news from California: hospitalizations at Disneyland, complaints from foreign truck drivers and other reports this March 11, 2026

On March 11, 2026, California witnesses significant incidents, including a hazardous materials incident at Disneyland and a surge of heat unusual for the season.

Mar 11 • 12:54 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Increase in Accidents Involving Foreign Drivers: AI Adaptation for License Conversion Leads to Halved Passage Rate

The number of serious accidents involving foreign drivers in Japan is on the rise, prompting stricter regulations on converting foreign licenses to Japanese licenses, which have resulted in a significant drop in the passing rate for the conversion process.

Mar 2 • 09:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Foreign drivers evade Swedish parking fines: 'Nothing happens'

Tourists in Ã…re, Sweden, are avoiding parking fines despite new parking zone regulations, with a significant portion of fines going unpaid.

Feb 18 • 12:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Some states have let unqualified foreign drivers on the road and Americans pay the price

The article discusses a tragic incident in Indiana involving an unqualified foreign driver that resulted in several fatalities, highlighting failures in the U.S. commercial driver licensing system.

Feb 13 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Driving in the Opposite Direction on One-Way Streets: Should Foreign Drivers in Latvia Take a Driving Test?

Residents have noticed that foreign drivers sometimes disregard traffic rules in Latvia, leading to discussions on whether they should take a driving test.

Feb 13 • 13:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Syrian procedures regulate truck entry and operate the transport fleet

Syria has imposed new regulations on the entry of foreign trucks to enhance the rights of Syrian drivers and combat exploitation.

Feb 12 • 09:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The emergency number 112 helped foreigners involved in a traffic accident in Lithuania

On January 20, a traffic accident involving foreign drivers in Lithuania was reported through the emergency number, highlighting the effectiveness of the automatic eCall system and the challenges posed by language barriers.

Feb 10 • 09:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

VIDEO We took taxis in Zagreb. We didn't have a single unpleasant experience

The article discusses personal experiences of taking taxis in Zagreb, highlighting the differences between domestic and foreign taxi drivers while noting a lack of negative incidents during the rides.

Jan 16 • 11:48 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Duffy exposes 54% of North Carolina truck licenses issued illegally to 'dangerous drivers'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy disclosed that a significant portion of North Carolina's commercial driver’s licenses issued to foreign nationals were found to be illegal, prompting potential financial penalties from the federal government.

Jan 8 • 23:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Police are searching for the attackers of Nepalese in Pula

Pula police are investigating two separate attacks on foreign workers and taxi drivers in the city center during the night of December 27 to 28.

Dec 29 • 12:05 UTC

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