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Road user charging made simple with e-Vignette

German company Ages Maut System will promote the e-Vignette as an intelligent solution for road user charging (RUC). As the company points out, the e-Vignette has the advantage of simplicity while achieving high compliance from drivers. In comparison with distance-based charging systems, a costly on-board unit is not required; also, no interaction with roadside infrastructure is necessary and data protection is achieved without technical complexity. Ages Maut says the system is ideal for countries which w
October 19, 2012 Read time: 1 min
German company 6767 Ages Maut System will promote the e-Vignette as an intelligent solution for road user charging (RUC).

As the company points out, the e-Vignette has the advantage of simplicity while achieving high compliance from drivers. In comparison with distance-based charging systems, a costly on-board unit is not required; also, no interaction with roadside infrastructure is necessary and data protection is achieved without technical complexity.

Ages Maut says the system is ideal for countries which want to introduce truck tolling.

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