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The new targets and incentives will help tackle emissions, as well as bring fuel savings to transport operators.
The European Union has reached provisional agreement on a regulation designed to cut CO2 emissions from commercial vehicles by 30 per cent by 2030.
Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete said: “With the first-ever EU emission standards for trucks agreed, we are completing the legal framework to reach the European target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40 per cent by 2030. The European Parliament and Council have reached an ambitious and balanced agreement.
“The new targets and incentives will help tackle emissions, as well as bring fuel savings to transport operators and cleaner air for all Europeans. For the EU industry, this is an opportunity to embrace innovation towards zero-emission mobility and further strengthen its global leadership in clean vehicles.”
However, Volvo Trucks warned that additional measures are needed to stimulate demand for vehicles with low CO2 emissions. Read more
Source: LOGISTICS MANAGER
