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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10957
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport

Mega trucks - disagreements within transport committee

Brussels, 05/11/013 (Agence Europe) - Unsurprisingly, the debate on the report by Jörg Leichtfried (S&D, Austria) on the revision of the weight and sizes of trucks at the Parliamentary committee on transport (TRAN), on Tuesday 5 November, focused mainly on border crossings by mega trucks. Between the proponents of “eco-combis” and the opponents of “monster trucks”, the divisions appear irreconcilable, even within the EPP. Schematically, the former regard these vehicles as having a...

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