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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10842

8 May 2013
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
MEPs fix indicative emission ceiling for vans after 2025

Brussels, 07/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament environment committee defined, on Tuesday 7 May, its position for making vans cleaner. MEPs confirm the ceiling of 147 g/km by 2020 but fix a new longer term objective of 105-120 g/km from 2025 on. Furthermore, they advocate limiting van speed to 120 km/h throughout Europe. MEPs massively supported the report. There were mixed reactions from NGOs and from industry.

With 53 votes in favour, 4 against and one abstention, the...

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