UTA brings Europe-wide tolling solution to Germany

Union Tank Eckstein (UTA) has introduced UTA One in Germany as part of its stated aim to provide a single toll solution for Europe. The company says UTA One allows transport firms to pay toll fees with one single invoice and offers single trip reporting, including an analysis of the covered toll routes of individual heavy goods vehicles. Currently, UTA One supports the toll systems in Belgium, France, Italy, Austria, Poland, Portugal and Spain. The solution is to be extended to include Czech Republic,
June 12, 2019 Read time: 1 min

Union Tank Eckstein (8658 UTA) has introduced UTA One in Germany as part of its stated aim to provide a single toll solution for Europe.

The company says UTA One allows transport firms to pay toll fees with one single invoice and offers single trip reporting, including an analysis of the covered toll routes of individual heavy goods vehicles.  

Currently, UTA One supports the toll systems in Belgium, France, Italy, Austria, Poland, Portugal and Spain.

The solution is to be extended to include Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovenia as well as the central routes, bridges and ferry connections in Scandinavia.

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