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EU Heavy-Duty Vehicle Transition Needs Renewed Political Momentum

IRU and T&E are calling on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to launch a strategic dialogue on heavy-duty vehicle decarbonisation, as key EU rules head for review and rising energy and cost pressures add urgency to…

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The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and Transport & Environment (T&E) have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to initiate a strategic dialogue on heavy‑duty vehicle decarbonisation. They argue that upcoming EU rule reviews and increasing energy and cost pressures make it urgent to get the transition right. The call comes amid growing pressure on Europe’s road transport sector to reduce emissions.

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