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Eurowag Launches Partnership with Friends on the Road
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5.3.2026

Eurowag Launches Partnership with Friends on the Road

Great news for the Austrian transport industry! Eurowag and the LogCom working group – better known as LKW Friends on the Road – are entering a strategic partnership. Their shared goal? To strengthen commercial road transport in Austria and future-proof the industry.

Friends on the Road – An Overview

Friends on the Road is an initiative of the LogCom working group, operating under the umbrella of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber. The ARGE works across regions and industries with a clear mission: to improve the public image of truck transport.

Because without trucks, Austria comes to a standstill. And that's exactly the awareness this initiative aims to raise. At the same time, the ARGE is committed to attracting the next generation of professionals to ensure the industry has enough skilled workers in the future.

Shared Goals, Strong Synergies

Eurowag and ARGE LogCom are a natural fit. While the initiative connects the industry and represents its interests, Eurowag supports transport companies in their day-to-day operations with practical solutions:

For Eurowag, the partnership means one thing above all: being even closer to the industry. Understanding the needs of business owners, listening – and developing its own products where it truly matters.

Voices on the Partnership

"Austria, as a business hub and transit country, is an influential part of the Eurowag Group's pan-European presence. The Friends on the Road working group is an important link for us between the Economic Chamber, our customers, and the services we offer."

– Stanislav Sterba, Country Manager Eurowag Austria

"The strategic project partnership with Eurowag enables us to combine our primary goal – promoting the image of truck transport and ensuring supply security – with real added value for our members. From innovative everyday solutions and safety topics to the challenges of decarbonization: we are joining forces for the industry."

– Dr. Christian Spendel, President of ARGE LogCom

What Does This Mean in Practice?

The partnership thrives on exchange. Whether it's current industry topics, new everyday solutions, or challenges like decarbonization – all of this finds its place in the ARGE LogCom podcast. This is where practitioners have their say, and that's what makes the difference: real insights instead of dry theory.

For Eurowag, it's the opportunity to be even closer to the industry – to listen, to learn, and to develop its own solutions where it truly counts.

Listen now: The Friends on the Road Podcast → logcom.at

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friends on the Road?‍

Friends on the Road is an initiative of the LogCom working group, founded under the umbrella of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber. Its goal is to improve the image of truck transport, promote supply security, and attract new talent to the industry.

Why is Eurowag partnering with Friends on the Road?‍

Both organizations want to make road transport in Austria fit for the future. Eurowag brings digital solutions like fuel cards and toll services, while ARGE LogCom connects the industry and represents its interests.

What benefits does the partnership offer transport companies?‍

Transport companies benefit from practical information, a stronger industry network, and access to Eurowag solutions – from fuel cards and EETS toll services to additional digital services for everyday operations.

Where can I listen to the Friends on the Road podcast?‍

The podcast is available on the LogCom website. → logcom.at

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