Used Car Prices in Austria Drop in 2024

The average price of a used car in Austria in 2024 was €26,310, representing a 3% decline compared to the previous year.
Digital Vehicle Registration in Austria Can Now Be Shared

Previously, the certificate could only be used by the vehicle owner. Since its introduction in February 2024, 590,000 people have adopted the digital registration system.
Romanian Animal Transporter Stopped at Border Crossing

The animals were intended to be handed over to their new owners at various rest stops.
Austrian Grain Harvest Down 6% in 2024

Austria’s grain harvest in 2024 was 6% lower than the previous year, totaling 4.86 million tons.
Financial Fraud in Austria Reaches Record Levels in 2024

The total losses reported to the FMA due to financial fraud amounted to approximately €15.5 million in 2024.
Smoke Forces SWISS Emergency Landing in Graz

Following the emergency landing of a Swiss airline aircraft at Graz Airport, a severely injured crew member remained in intensive care on Tuesday. Another crew member was also still hospitalized in Graz, according to a statement by the airline about the incident on Monday evening. The statement noted that all hospitalized passengers have since been […]
Christmas Eve Sets Record for Wind Power in Austria

A total of 79.34 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of wind power was produced.
Eight New Projects to Improve German Skills in Vienna’s Schools

Nearly half of Vienna’s primary school students lack sufficient German skills to follow lessons—this affects one in five children in elementary schools across the city.
Army Ends Flood Assistance Operation After Three Months

The mission began on September 15 and included three life-saving interventions.
Germany Abolishes Gas Transport Fee, Saving Austria Millions

his change follows complaints from Austria and several Eastern European countries that the levy increased delivery costs and hindered efforts to reduce dependency on Russian gas.