Estonia

19,000 more vehicles deleted from register than last year in Estonia

January 8, 2025

According to Joel Jesse, head of the Transport Administration’s traffic services department, the number of vehicle registrations in December last year was double that of the previous year, while ownership [..]

Latvia

Latvia to require foreign motorists to declare vehicles registered in third countries

May 30, 2024

The Saeima today sent for committee review government approved draft amendments to the Road Traffic Law introducing a requirement for foreign motorists to declare vehicles that are registered in third [..]

Estonia

New plan would see registration tax also hit second-hand cars bought in Estonia

May 2, 2024

The government needs to change its car tax plan to make sure it meets European Union rules. The latest plan would see the registration fee apply also to second-hand vehicles [..]

Latvia

First-time registration of passenger cars in Latvia down 10.8% in Q1

April 12, 2024

In January-March 2024 first-time registration of passenger cars in Latvia dropped 10.8 percent year-on-year, with 12,797 automobiles registered for the first time during that period, according to the information from [..]

Estonia

Estonia’s new car tax bill to increase registration fee for older vehicles

November 29, 2023

The Estonian Ministry of Finance has prepared a new bill on the motor vehicle tax, which takes less account of the age of the vehicle, whereas relief for people with [..]

Estonia

MP: Car tax to lead to rise in average age of vehicles in Estonia

October 10, 2023

Opposition Center Party MP Lauri Laats said in a press release on Monday that the introduction of the car tax will encourage more and more end-of-life vehicles appearing on Estonia’s [..]