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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10955

1 November 2013
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Heated debate onTuesday on mega truck border ban

Brussels, 01/11/2013 (Agence Europe) - The rapporteur on reviewing the weight and size of heavy goods vehicles, Jorg Leichfried (S&D, Austria), has adopted a cautious approach with regard to mega trucks in the draft report to be presented and discussed on Tuesday 5 November at the transport committee (TRAN). He suggests an impact assessment should be carried out on the effect that cross-border authorisation for such vehicles (of up to 25 metres in length and 60 tonnes in weight) would have...

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