Tag: Nine euro ticket
“Last Generation” – Lots of noise, little substance
A new protest culture is currently emerging in Germany: the activists of the “last generation” are blocking roads and runways, sticking their hands to the asphalt or damaging works of…
Wissing & Länder argue about discount ticket
Berlin At a digital special conference of transport ministers, the transport ministers of the federal and state governments were unable to agree on a successor regulation for a local transport…
The federal and state governments want to develop a new local transport ticket
Subway in Berlin A working group is to work on a new local transport ticket that is valid throughout Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Sabine Gudath) Berlin The federal and state governments want…
Relief package: The federal states set conditions
Hendrik Wust The Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia sees a need for change in the relief package. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and the prime ministers of…
What other relief would make sense?
Cabinet retreat Meseberg The coalition politicians have announced further relief. (Photo: dpa) After the cabinet meeting at Meseberg Castle, it is clear that there will be a “precise, tailor-made” relief…
Love, Peace and Harmony in Meseberg
The government works “very well together, as one could experience sensually here in Meseberg,” advertised Scholz, to whom Habeck promptly certified that he was leading this country safely with experience,…
The federal and state governments are arguing about local transport discounts
Berlin Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) wants to fundamentally modernize local public transport after the experience with the nine-euro ticket. “People voted on buying the ticket that it shouldn’t…
Never again war – the forgotten saying of Mikhail Gorbachev
the man who abolished the KGB agent Vladimir Putin, but enabled him again as agent leader ten years later, is dead: Mikhail Gorbachev. In the 1980s in the Soviet Union,…
9-euro ticket: inconsistencies in the climate protection balance sheet
Berlin The nine-euro ticket ensures that people leave their cars at home more often than previously thought. At least that is the result of the market research by the Association…
More and more Germans are running out of money to save
Shopping street in Dusseldorf German consumers are suffering from the price increases. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Frankfurt Whether for everyday goods such as food, energy or other consumer goods: the drastic…
“One of the best ideas we had”
Berlin A debate has broken out in the local transport industry about the form in which the reduced nine-euro ticket was a success or not. Everyone agrees that the ticket…
Scholz announces talks about the successor plan for the nine-euro ticket
Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the open day “It was one of the best ideas we had” (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz described the nine-euro ticket introduced by his…
Scholz announces talks about the successor plan for the nine-euro ticket
Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the open day “It was one of the best ideas we had” (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz described the nine-euro ticket introduced by his…
Christian Lindner and the German free mentality
the Republic is discussing two interviews with Finance Minister Christian Lindner. In the “Augsburger Allgemeine” the FDP boss addressed his resistance to a nine-euro ticket beyond August. According to Lindner,…
Railway unions: “The nine-euro ticket makes you sick”
Full platform in Norddeich The nine-euro ticket pushes the rail system to its limits on some routes. More and more trains are broken. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The two trade unions…
Transport companies propose a permanent 69-euro ticket
Ticket control in public transport The nine-euro ticket is intended to relieve citizens and make the use of public transport more attractive. (Photo: dpa) Berlin What’s next after the nine-euro…
The Deutsche Bahn rail problem
With the nine-euro ticket, Deutsche Bahn receives increased attention, which, to their chagrin, also applies to negative points. For years, the state-owned company avoided modernizing the aging rail network. The…
What to expect from June 1st
Nine-euro ticket in Saxony The new ticket makes it much easier for people to use local public transport. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Those who will be using local transport next Wednesday…
Energy crisis: many questions about the nine-euro ticket
Berlin It would be the so-called “shot in the knee”: Loyal local transport customers cancel their annual tickets in order to get the discount ticket for bus and train decided…