On Tuesday 21 November, MEPs adopted the report by Bas Eickhout (Greens/EFA, Dutch) on new CO2 emission standards for new heavy commercial vehicles, with 45 votes in favour, 152 against and 30 abstentions.
This text revises the 2019 regulation and extends its scope to include city buses, coaches, trailers and other types of lorries in order to meet the EU’s objective of climate neutrality by 2050 and reduce demand for imported fossil fuels.
The European Parliament is proposing to...