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Truck Drivers Block A1 Motorway Over Rising Fuel Prices On 19 October 2026, in the Naples area of Italy, lorry drivers blocked the access junctions to the Port of Naples on the A1 Naples Milan motorway (Autostrada del Sole) during a protest against rising fuel prices. Protests against rising fuel prices continue across Italy. HGV drivers and farmers are taking to the streets, struggling under the weight of sharp rises in diesel and petrol prices. Spontaneous protests have spread from Calabria to Puglia and Campania, with motorway blockades and closures of major roads. The unsustainable economic conditions have led to motorway blockades in southern Italy, which are causing a significant slowdown in the distribution of goods, particularly f

Truck Drivers Block A1 Motorway Over Rising Fuel Prices On 19 October 2026, in the Naples area of Italy, lorry drivers blocked the access junctions to the Port of Naples on the A1 Naples Milan motorway (Autostrada del Sole) during a protest against rising fuel prices. Protests against rising fuel prices continue across Italy. HGV drivers and farmers are taking to the streets, struggling under the weight of sharp rises in diesel and petrol prices. Spontaneous protests have spread from Calabria to Puglia and Campania, with motorway blockades and closures of major roads. The unsustainable economic conditions have led to motorway blockades in southern Italy, which are causing a significant slowdown in the distribution of goods, particularly f

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Recording Date: Oct 19, 2026

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Truck Drivers Block A1 Motorway Over Rising Fuel Prices On 19 October 2026, in the Naples area of Italy, lorry drivers blocked the access junctions to the Port of Naples on the A1 Naples Milan motorway (Autostrada del Sole) during a protest against rising fuel prices. Protests against rising fuel prices continue across Italy. HGV drivers and farmers are taking to the streets, struggling under the weight of sharp rises in diesel and petrol prices. Spontaneous protests have spread from Calabria to Puglia and Campania, with motorway blockades and closures of major roads. The unsustainable economic conditions have led to motorway blockades in southern Italy, which are causing a significant slowdown in the distribution of goods, particularly f

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