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  • Update: New Car Fuel Price Limits Imposed in Hungary

    Update: New Car Fuel Price Limits Imposed in Hungary

    11 Mar 2026

    Hungary will cap retail prices of motor fuel at HUF 595/liter for petrol and HUF 615/liter for diesel from midnight on Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a video message on Facebook. More >>

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  • Only Two Local Taxi Firms Survive in Budapest as Uber & Bolt Control 70% of Market

    Only Two Local Taxi Firms Survive in Budapest as Uber & Bolt Control 70% of Market

    • 9 Mar 2026 7:12 AM

    The landscape of the capital’s transport sector has shifted dramatically, with international ride-hailing platforms now controlling approximately 70% of the market.

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  • Hungarian Railway Upgrade: Gyula Train Station to Undergo 1 Billion-Forint Renovation

    Hungarian Railway Upgrade: Gyula Train Station to Undergo 1 Billion-Forint Renovation

    • 7 Mar 2026 9:48 AM

    Central and municipal government officials launched the HUF 1bn renovation of the train station in Gyula (SE Hungary) on Thursday.

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  • Rollout of Full Digital Ticketing System in Budapest Gets Green Light

    Rollout of Full Digital Ticketing System in Budapest Gets Green Light

    • 26 Feb 2026 6:07 AM

    The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) on Wednesday said it is set to launch a city-wide e-ticketing system by 2028, after the Budapest metropolitan assembly approved plans to begin procurement for the scheme.

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  • Self-Driving Cars to Hit Budapest Streets Within Weeks

    Self-Driving Cars to Hit Budapest Streets Within Weeks

    • 26 Feb 2026 5:30 AM

    AI government commissioner László Palkovics said in an interview with Index that the first self-driving cars will be unveiled in a few weeks, which will be driving on the streets of Budapest.

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  • Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs

    Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs

    • 20 Feb 2026 6:42 AM

    The comprehensive renewal of Budapest's Grand Boulevard seeks to revive its 19th-century splendour while adapting it to 21st-century demands, including climate change, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday at the launch of the project's action plan.

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  • Over 800km of Roads in Hungary to be Replaced this Year

    Over 800km of Roads in Hungary to be Replaced this Year

    • 12 Feb 2026 10:20 AM

    State-owned road maintenance company Magyar Közút will repave more than 800km of roads in 2026, the state secretary for transportation said at a press conference in Taktakenez (NE Hungary) .

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