Toll prices for the main network of highways 1 will increase by an average of 4.75%eh in February 2023, the transportation department said Friday. This is a significantly larger increase than this year’s (2%) and 2021’s (0.44%) growth.
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But this evolution is mostly automatic. This increase was 4.75% “The results of the implementation of contracts between the state and concession companies, which provide for a 70% increase in inflation without tobacco and, less, the financing of new investments by the companies”., the Ministry of Transport clarifies. This bearing remains “significantly lower” to the 6.33% inflation measured by INSEE at the end of October, the ministry notes.
However, the topic is politically sensitive. Therefore, several motorway networks offer more favorable price conditions for certain categories of users. This is how the most regular travellers, those who make at least ten journeys per month on the same route of the Vinci Autoroutes, APRR-Area and Sanef-SAPN networks, will benefit from a 40% discount on their bills. Fee from 1.eh next February. These big rollers were already benefiting from a reduction on their account, which was only 30% until now.
The last discount. users with an electric vehicle can benefit from a 5% discount for all their journeys within the networks of the APRR-Area and Sanef-SAPN groups. This is coming back “Repeal the increase in fees for electric cars”.reports the Ministry of Transport.
“This development is in line with our priorities. in the context of inflation, limiting price increases in everyday life, protecting those who have to drive to work and encouraging the ecological transition”.said Minister of Transport Clement Bohn, quoting the ministry’s press release.
Source: Le Figaro
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