- 1.CHEGA wants three municipalities united and toll-free travel to minimize the impact of works on the Marechal Carmona Bridge(sapo.pt)CHEGA in Salvaterra de Magos proposed a joint meeting between the municipalities of Salvaterra de Magos, Benavente and Vila Franca de Xira to find solutions to reduce the disruptions caused by rehabilitation works on the Marechal Carmona Bridge.
- 2.Cascais Municipal Council breaks its silence and clarifies tolls on the Marginal(novagente.pt)The Cascais Municipal Council denied reports that it was considering introducing tolls on the Marginal.
- 3.Tolls on the Marginal? Drivers May Have to Pay to Travel Between Cascais and Carcavelos(novagente.pt)Bad news for drivers. The Marginal may introduce tolls and new speed cameras. Find out what is planned and how the changes could affect people.
- 4.Chega Party Proposes Ending All Tolls in Parliament(razaoautomovel.com)Chega again advocated ending all tolls in Portugal, but the Prime Minister criticized the proposal.
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- 6."When I can, I will abolish all tolls in this country," Ventura promises(nowcanal.pt)According to the party leader, the government spent €526 million without being able to explain to whom it was given and why it was allocated.
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- 8.Cascais considers tolls on the Marginal to pay for road works(turbo.pt)Cascais City Council is considering introducing tolls on the Estrada Marginal to finance measures to improve road safety and traffic flow. The proposal is linked to plans to take over management of sections of the road as far as Carcavelos, but residents are expected to be exempt.
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- 10.Cascais council president admits considering tolls on the Marginal(record.pt)Residents would be exempt. The idea is to subsidize the costs of the planned interventions.
- 11.Cascais mayor says tolls could be introduced on the Marginal(record.pt)Residents would be exempt. The idea is to subsidize the costs of the planned interventions.
- 12.Abolishing tolls could pass the bill to taxpayers(jornaldenegocios.pt)Reducing or eliminating tolls could transfer to the state costs that were provided for in concession contracts, lawyers warn, calling for a clearer separation between tariff policy and concessionaire remuneration.
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- 14.Cascais City Council considers tolls on the Marginal to finance works(noticiasaominuto.com)The mayor of Cascais admits the possibility of introducing tolls on Avenida Marginal to finance the works and maintenance the road needs...
- 15.Cascais City Council considers tolls on the Marginal to finance works(observador.pt)Nuno Piteira Lopes says tolls could be introduced on the road between Lisbon and Cascais, while assuring that local residents would be exempt. The works include a corridor to Carcavelos, a roundabout and speed cameras.
- 16.Cascais Mayor Admits Considering Tolls on the Marginal(jornaldenegocios.pt)Residents would be exempt. The idea is to subsidize the costs of planned works on the road.
- 17.Cascais City Council considers introducing tolls on the Marginal(rr.pt)“From the very first second it was indicated that Cascais residents would obviously not pay that toll,” clarifies Piteira Lopes.
- 18.Cascais mayor considers introducing tolls on the Marginal(sabado.pt)Residents would be exempt. The idea is intended to subsidize the costs of planned works on the Marginal.
- 19.Cascais mayor considers introducing tolls on the Marginal(tvi.iol.pt)The municipality says this would be a way to finance the works and maintenance the road needs.
- 20.Cascais mayor admits considering introducing tolls on the Marginal(cnnportugal.iol.pt)The municipality says this would be a way to finance the works and maintenance the road requires.
- 21.AMT president says she is concerned about political coalitions to abolish tolls(jornaldenegocios.pt)Ana Paula Vitorino considers that the country is not behind, but
- 22.Pedro Duarte rejects discussing tolls on access roads to the Porto Metropolitan Area and VCI “precipitately”(tsf.pt)The president of Porto City Council and the Porto Metropolitan Area rejected on Friday discussing “precipitately” possible tolls on access roads to metropolitan areas, suggested in a study by the Mobility and Transport Authority, while not ruling them out “in the future”.
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- 24.Pedro Duarte rejects discussing tolls at Porto’s entrance and on the VCI “in a hasty manner”(jn.pt)The president of Porto City Council and the Porto Metropolitan Area rejected on Friday discussing potential tolls on access routes to metropolitan areas in a hasty manner. The idea was suggested in a study by the Mobility and Transport Authority, though he did not rule it out “in the future”.
- 25.Tolls 2.0: AMT proposes kilometre-based charging(expresso.pt)
- 26.Regulator proposes ending physical toll payments(jornaldenegocios.pt)Of the 3,000 kilometres of national motorways, more than two-thirds are tolled, and a large share of toll collection is already exclusively electronic. In the future, with a view to moving toward per-kilometre payment, the idea is to convert all tolls to virtual systems.
- 27.Toll Cuts in the Interior: What Changes in October(oregioes.pt)Learn about the new rules and toll cuts in the interior starting in October 2026. Find out how much you will save on the A23 and former SCUT roads.
- 28.Netherlands: Temporary Reduction in Toll Rates(antram.pt)The Dutch government decided to reduce toll rates for trucks by approximately 22.3% due to the significant increase in fuel prices.
- 29.Romania: Changes to the toll payment system(antram.pt)Romania’s counterpart organisation UNTRR reports that, from 1 October, the toll collection system in Romania will change.
- 30.Government wants more tolls and there is already talk of charging for kilometres travelled(4gnews.pt)The Government and AMT are preparing a new model for roads with congestion charges, emissions-based charging and per-kilometre charging, in a plan that...
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- 33.Portugal could introduce urban tolls to reduce traffic(razaoautomovel.com)AMT acknowledges congestion charges in urban areas, with amounts adjusted according to traffic, time and vehicle type. What is at stake?
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- 35.AMT suggests charging to enter metropolitan areas. What does the law say?(noticiasaominuto.com)What if you had to pay a kind of toll to enter metropolitan areas or high-demand interurban stretches? The possibility already exists by law...
- 36.AMT points to per-kilometre tolls, especially for heavy goods and commercial vehicles(jornaldenegocios.pt)In reviewing the road network financing model, AMT advocates changing how tolls are charged. It points to a “road pricing” solution but also leaves the door open to a congestion charge.
- 37.Motorways without tolls? “If we continue down the populist path, we will mortgage our collective future”(jornaldenegocios.pt)Miguel Pinto Luz says the government is open to considering new ways of financing roads, but will not abandon the user-pays principle. He calls for a return to consensus and criticizes populism.
- 38.AMT recommends taxing heavy and commercial vehicles by kilometres travelled(eco.sapo.pt)A study on road network financing advocates maintaining public-private partnerships and strengthening the user-pays and polluter-pays principles.
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- 40.Tolls: Alcácer do Sal wants exemptions on both the A2 and A6, not one or the other(alentejoilustrado.pt)Proposed by the PS group, the motion accuses the operator of applying the measure restrictively. According to the assembly, although the regulations expressly provide for cumulative exemptions on the A2 and A6, their application has followed a restrictive interpretation, taking the view that the exemption appli...
- 41.Alcácer do Sal demands implementation of toll exemptions on the A2 and A6(abrilabril.pt)A PS proposal, with contributions from the CDU, denouncing Via Verde’s allegedly abusive interpretation of the exemptions—applying them only to either the A2 or the A6—was unanimously approved by the Alcácer do Sal Municipal Assembly.
- 42.Alcácer do Sal demands an extension of the A2 toll exemption(vozdaplanicie.pt)The Municipal Assembly of Alcácer do Sal approved a motion demanding an extension of the exemption from A2 tolls, covering sections up to the 25 de Abril Bridge and, southwards, up to the Paderne toll plaza. The document also makes demands for Via Verde to correctly interpret...
- 43.Opinion: Tolls on the IP3, impact on mobility and the inland economy(viseunow.pt)In this week's Now Opinião, Manuela Antunes addresses the issue of tolls on the IP3 and the impact this measure could have on a road used daily by thousands of people, as well as its effects on the economy of inland regions. She also mentions the 9th Viseu March for LGBTQIA+ Rights.
- 44.Pedro Duarte joins mayors’ calls and asks government to end tolls on the A4(jn.pt)Porto Mayor Pedro Duarte suggests ending tolls in the more urban section of the A4. He joins growing calls in the Metropolitan Area, which he chairs, to end charges on sections within the municipality or in areas urbanized in recent years, such as G
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- 46.Toll exemption on the A41 has had almost no impact on traffic(jn.pt)The toll exemption for trucks on the A41/CREP (Porto Regional Outer Ring Road) had little impact on reducing traffic on Porto’s VCI. On average, 480 fewer vehicles per day were counted on Porto’s VCI during the first six months of this year, but there were even peaks of
- 47.Alcácer do Sal Municipal Assembly advocates cumulative toll exemption on the A2 and A6(sapo.pt)The Alcácer do Sal Municipal Assembly wants residents and companies in Alentejo covered by the toll exemption to benefit from it on both the A2 and A6, instead of only one as is currently the case. This demand, alongside the expansion of the toll exemption on these motorways
- 48.Alcácer do Sal demands extension of toll exemption on the A2 to the 25 de Abril Bridge and Paderne(radiosines.sapo.pt)The Municipal Assembly of Alcácer do Sal unanimously approved a motion demanding the extension of the toll exemption on the A2 motorway.
- 49.Chega and PSD trade insults in debate over tolls, with accusations of “swindling”(jornaleconomico.sapo.pt)The debate over ending tolls on Lisbon’s bridges devolved into a tense confrontation between PSD and Chega. Hugo Soares called André Ventura a “swindler” for criticizing the Prime Minister’s absence, to which the Chega leader responded by accusing the government of “reaching into Portuguese people’s pockets”.
- 50.Alcácer do Sal demands extension of toll exemption on the A2 to the 25 de Abril Bridge and Paderne(sapo.pt)The Municipal Assembly of Alcácer do Sal unanimously approved a motion demanding the extension of the toll exemption on the A2 motorway.
- 51.Alcácer demands extension of toll exemption(regiao-sul.pt)The Municipal Assembly of Alcácer do Sal approved a motion calling for the extension of the toll exemption on the A2 to cover the sections up to the 25 de Abril Bridge.
- 52.Cross the Tagus without paying? Parliament discusses ending tolls on the two bridges this Thursday(executivedigest.sapo.pt)Chega is using a procedural scheduling mechanism to bring before Parliament a resolution recommending that the Government abolish tolls on the two road crossings.
- 53.Alcácer demands extension of toll exemption(sapo.pt)The Municipal Assembly of Alcácer do Sal approved a motion demanding an extension of the toll exemption on the A2, covering sections as far as the 25 de Abril Bridge and, southwards, as far as the Paderne toll plaza. The document also demands that Via Verde
- 54.CDS-PP Gondomar calls for toll exemptions on the A43 and A32(novumcanal.pt)CDS-PP Gondomar advocates extending toll exemptions to the A43 and A32 as part of measures to ease congestion on the VCI (Via de Cintura Interna).