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Targa Telematics reports fleet managers’ growing confidence in AI
At Global Fleet Summit 2026 in Portugal, Targa Telematics reported that 71% of fleet managers expect AI to become an operational assistant within three to five years, while 76% identified predictive maintenance as its highest-impact use case.

Geotab targets smaller fleets as telematics adoption grows in Mexico
Geotab says Mexico is its largest Latin American market as telematics adoption spreads to smaller transport operators. The company highlights fleet-efficiency gains and introduces its AI-enabled GO Focus Plus camera and cold-chain monitoring devices.


UK to introduce mileage-based EV duty from 2028
The UK government has confirmed a mileage-based electric vehicle excise duty from April 2028, has set rates at 3p per mile for BEVs and 1.5p for PHEVs, and has implemented simplified fleet arrangements while industry groups have expressed opposition.


SureCam integrates AI video with TruckerCloud telematics data
SureCam has integrated its AI-powered video and event data with TruckerCloud’s aggregated ELD, GPS and telematics feeds, giving fleets and insurers a combined view to support safety coaching, claims handling and risk assessment.


Q-Free awarded multi-year Norway tolling contract
Q-Free has been awarded a multi-year contract by Ferde to replace roadside tolling infrastructure at six stations in western Norway, and has agreed to own, operate and maintain the systems under an AutoPASS-compliant three-portal gantry solution.


Kapsch TrafficCom expands tolling systems in Serbia
Kapsch TrafficCom has deployed an Operian multilane free‑flow tolling system on the Belgrade ring road, has begun testing a DSRC and video‑based classification roadside concept, and has reported monthly processing of over one million toll transactions.

Targa Telematics launches Agentic AI for fleet maintenance
Targa Telematics has launched Maintenance Excellence, an Agentic AI solution that has integrated telematics, OEM and external data into an interoperable ecosystem and has automated routine maintenance workflows to improve operational efficiency.

TransCore Enables Open-Road Tolling at New Hope-Lambertville
TransCore has enabled the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission to convert the New Hope–Lambertville bridge to open-road all-electronic tolling, establishing a scalable tolling infrastructure and supporting the authority's broader modernisation programme.


NSW urged to delay proposed electric vehicle road charge
Experts have warned NSW that a proposed road‑user charge for electric vehicles has risked slowing uptake, increasing pollution and confusing consumers, and stakeholders have urged a delayed, nationally aligned implementation.


Netherlands launches kilometre-based truck toll
The Netherlands has introduced a kilometre-based truck toll, has required onboard units to remain active, has limited exemptions and has required operators to obtain compliant devices and verify vehicle eligibility before entry.


Survey finds growing industry support for Australia road-user charging
An ITS Australia survey finds strong transport-sector support for a phased national road-user charging model, starting with distance-based charging. Respondents also call for interoperable systems, consistent standards and privacy protections.


ITS Australia survey backs measured transition to road-user charging
A survey of Australia’s transport-technology industry finds broad support for road-user charging, with respondents favouring a simple odometer-based scheme initially, strong privacy protections and national interoperability.


Five gantries installed for A40 free-flow tolling
Emovis and ATMB have installed five free-flow tolling gantries on the A40, have completed corridor infrastructure and have projected annual CO₂ savings of about 2,500 tonnes ahead of 2027 deployment.


ANTT projects expansion of electronic tolling
The ANTT has projected expansion of barrier-free electronic tolling, citing regulatory milestones, contract provisions and pilot tests, and stakeholders have identified user experience, payment communication and transition arrangements as principal challenges to broader adoption.


NSW road-user charge urged to be weight-based
An inquiry has heard that NSW's proposed road‑user charge for electric vehicles has attracted calls to be broadened, and a legal expert has recommended that it be weight‑based and applied to all vehicles to minimise legal risk.


Kapsch Processes 1 Million Daily Toll Transactions in Brazil
Kapsch has reached over 1 million free-flow toll transactions per day in Brazil, has driven deployments on major highways and urban traffic projects, and has supported regulators with technology transfer as it has expanded mobility solutions nationwide.


OmniAir Plugfest demonstrates V2X tolling and security testing
OmniAir’s 2026 Maryland Plugfest featured real-world V2X testing, live tolling messages in production vehicles and validation of a misbehaviour message, highlighting progress towards interoperable connected-vehicle deployment.


Leniency for late delivery of truck onboard units
The Netherlands has implemented a leniency scheme exempting truck owners who applied for an onboard unit before 1 July but have not received one from fines until 7 July.


RDW clarifies Dutch truck toll rules ahead of July launch
The Netherlands’ RDW has outlined six common misunderstandings about the truck toll starting on 1 July 2026, including onboard-unit requirements, immediate enforcement and fines for Dutch and foreign N2 and N3 vehicles.


CameraMatics secures up to €49m investment
CameraMatics has secured up to €49m from a consortium led by Blume Equity, ISIF and Goodbody Capital Partners to fund international expansion, AI product development and strengthened enterprise sales and customer success capabilities.


RDW authorises two EETS providers for Dutch truck toll
The RDW has authorised Axxès and tolltickets as EETS providers for the Netherlands’ truck toll and has expanded approved supplier options ahead of the system’s 1 July 2026 launch; onboard-unit requirements and compliance checks have been confirmed.


Kapsch TrafficCom awarded three NZ tolling contracts
Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded three video-based tolling projects by Waka Kotahi, worth more than NZD 8.5m, with delivery from late 2026 to early 2028; it has been contracted to deliver and maintain tolling systems on the North Island.


Kapsch TrafficCom to present connected mobility solutions
Kapsch TrafficCom has announced participation at the ITS America Conference & Expo (9–12 June 2026) in Detroit, and has outlined demonstrations of V2X tolling, ATMS and EcoTrafiX platforms, and has planned C‑V2X roadside-vehicle interoperability trials.


ANTT formalises Free-Flow toll on BR-101/RJ
ANTT has approved a 19th addendum for Motiva RioSP, has formalised Free-Flow tolling on BR-101/RJ and has incorporated permanent operational rules after having concluded the regulatory sandbox and technical evaluations.


VUE managed service reduces camera faults for XPO
VUE has trialled a managed service with XPO Logistics' Arla fleet, has resolved a backlog of camera faults, has improved camera uptime and footage retrieval, has reduced engineer callouts and downtime, and has led XPO to adopt the service contract-wide.


Singapore revises ERP rates for June 2026
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority will discount Electronic Road Pricing rates at six locations during the June school holidays, then increase rates by $1 at selected locations from 29 June to manage congestion. ERP operations in Orchard may also resume if congestion worsens.


Comparison of Romania's TollRo and Hungary's HU-GO
Transport operators have been informed that Romania has introduced TollRo, a distance‑based charging system for vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, and authorities have aligned its key features with Hungary's HU‑GO, including charges by distance, vehicle class and emission standard.


Romania’s TollRo charges vary by truck emissions class
TollRo road-use charges for trucks in Romania will vary by distance, vehicle category and Euro emissions class from 1 July 2026, with older, more polluting vehicles paying higher rates per kilometre.


Motive unveils AI automation for physical operations
Motive has announced a suite of AI and integrated-hardware solutions that have consolidated data, automated workflows and enhanced fleet safety and productivity. It has launched Omnicam Plus, Dashcam Plus, the Atlas assistant and Automations to support real-time monitoring and intervention.


VUEgroup launches sector-specific VUEhub Premium
VUEgroup has launched VUEhub Premium, providing tailored software environments for commercial, construction and emergency fleets, and has expanded storage, telemetry integrations and managed services to reduce operational risk and accelerate incident handling.


Romania’s TollRo road charge: 2026 tariffs for heavy vehicles
Romania’s TollRo system will replace the rovinieta for vehicles over 3.5 tonnes from 1 July 2026. Charges will be calculated by distance and Euro emissions class, with payment available through route tickets or OBU/GPS equipment.


Emovis on Free-flow Tolling at ABC Forum, Madrid
Emovis has presented developments in free-flow tolling, artificial intelligence and connected-vehicle integration at the ABC Forum in Madrid, and has framed these technologies as drivers of digital back-office transformation and improved user experience in tolling operations.


Romania launches TollRo road-charging system
Romania has introduced TollRo, a distance-and-emissions-based road charge for commercial vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, which has been scheduled to replace rovinietă for such vehicles from 1 July 2026 after a delay in system procurement.


Toll4Europe approved for Dutch truck toll
The RDW has approved Toll4Europe as an EETS provider for the Dutch truck toll, finding it compliant on reliability, data protection and system operation; the toll has been scheduled to commence on 1 July.


Netherlands to enforce truck toll from 1 July 2026
The Netherlands has introduced a per-kilometre truck toll effective 1 July 2026, has required on-board units to be switched on while driving, has established enforcement mechanisms and has set fines and compliance obligations for carriers.


Fleetworthy launches unified AI-assisted platform for fleet readiness
Fleetworthy has launched a unified, AI-assisted platform combining safety and compliance, toll management and weigh-station bypass. Centralised vehicle management, a rebranded driver app and new service tiers aim to simplify fleet operations and improve visibility.


Targa Telematics and Volkswagen Group integrate OEM data
Targa Telematics and Volkswagen Group have integrated authorised OEM vehicle data into Targa's telematics platforms, enabling hardware-free access to standardised APIs for fleet services including maintenance, theft recovery, compliance and electric vehicle management, with GDPR-aligned data controls.


Kapsch TrafficCom to upgrade EastLink MLFF tolling
Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a contract by ConnectEast and has been commissioned to upgrade EastLink’s MLFF roadside tolling system, a multi‑year project that has been scheduled for completion in mid‑2028.


Government delays EV road-user charge, boosts charging
The government has postponed a road‑user charge for electric vehicles and has allocated additional funding for regional and kerbside charging, expanded Australia Post fleet electrification and extended dealer repair support measures to promote electric vehicle uptake.


LTA trials ERP 2 road signs and markings
LTA has trialled new ERP 2 road signs and markings and has conducted a two-phase user study, with over 96% of Singapore-registered vehicles having been fitted with OBUs and about 1,000 motorists having participated in the second phase.


Emovis showcases free-flow tolling at IBTTA Summit
Emovis has showcased its free-flow tolling portfolio at the 2026 IBTTA Technology Summit in Orlando and has engaged with global transportation stakeholders, highlighting scalable solutions for revenue protection, digital transformation and application of artificial intelligence to toll operations.


Kapsch to integrate tolling for San Bernardino express lanes
Kapsch TrafficCom has been contracted by the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority to relocate and integrate Riverside County tolling equipment, extending the I-15 express lanes and creating a contiguous 53-mile regional express lane network to address traffic growth.


Trackunit’s IrisX wins SaMoTer award for simplifying construction operations
Trackunit’s IrisX operating data platform has won SaMoTer’s software application award in Verona, Italy. The platform combines telematics, business and OEM data with AI analytics to automate workflows, improve fleet insights and reduce downtime in construction.


EV road user charge could exceed hybrid costs
The McKell Institute has found a flat A$0.03 per kilometre road‑user charge has resulted in battery-electric vehicle owners paying almost twice the per‑kilometre cost of hybrids and has proposed a progressive, income‑linked alternative.


5GAA and IBTTA Sign MoU on Tolling and Road Management
5GAA and IBTTA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on V2X-enabled tolling, interoperability and road-management deployments, and have established a framework for technical coordination, testing and policy alignment to support integrated connected mobility solutions at scale.


Road-toll exemptions could accelerate electric-truck adoption
An ICCT analysis finds that road-toll exemptions under the EU Eurovignette Directive could bring battery-electric regional trucks to cost parity with diesel by 2030 across six European markets, while long-haul parity varies by country.

