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As Ursula von der Leyen herself anticipated a few days ago, a deferment was granted, with the possibility of falling within the previously set emission reduction parameters by 2027 and no longer by 2025. A step forward by the Commission in the face of demands from manufacturers and the electric vehi...

"We have to stick to the agreed targets", said von der Leyen. "On the other hand, we need to listen to the voices of the stakeholders that ask for more pragmatism in these difficult times, and for technology neutrality. To address this in a balanced manner, I will propose a focused amendment to the ...

This was announced by European Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas, and adds up to the 1.2 billion already allocated over the past three years by the European Union to support electric mobility. Such funding will be provided through the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Facility (AFIF), a Eu...

CO2 emissions from large trucks (including vocational vehicles, such as garbage trucks, tippers or concrete mixers) and buses will have to be reduced by 45% for the period 2030-2034, 65% for 2035-2039 and 90% as of 2040. Despite last-minute interventions, the role of e-fuels remains excluded from th...

The new regulation "sets more adequate rules for vehicle emissions and aims to further lower air pollutant emissions from road transport, and for the first time it covers cars, vans, and heavy-duty vehicles in one single legal act". The new limits in details and the reaction of ACEA.

The EU Parliament confirmed the position expressed by the EU Commission and Council. Opposite reactions come from ACEA and IRU on the one side; T&E and ECTA from the other side.