Autobahn

In Germany, the next general elections are coming up in September. Forming any government coalition without the Greens will likely prove to be impossible. What this means is that there will finally be a speed limit on the Autobahn.

Even the German Greens are right about things. For decades, they have advocated a speed limit on the Autobahn. It is time for that step.

For now, Germany continues to be the only country that does not have a general speed limit on its freeways, the famous 'Autobahn'. While Transport Minister…

Andreas Scheuer, Germany’s Minister of Transport, is in trouble because of his failed Autobahn toll project. At the Berlin Bundestag, a board of inquiry is supposed to establish whether Scheuer lied about the endeavor.

Out of all aspects, the most embarrassing part is that the European Court of Justice actually identified the toll plans as an attempt to implement a hidden…

Another century later, we had moved the Audi S8 to Havelland, which is where Autobahn A24 starts. Alright! At this moment we knew we were free to kick it.…

According to estimates, the state will probably earn around 500 million Euro (557 million Dollars or 432 million Pounds) per year through its new road toll for passenger cars. To critics, that kind of money is not nearly enough to justify the whole thing.

Leaving Berlin towards Hamburg via the A111, the A10 and the A24 is always a pain in the neck due to all of those construction sites all over the place. This…