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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11081

17 May 2014
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Franco-Swedish proposal which will delay green lorries

Brussels, 16/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - A Franco-Swedish alliance could jeopardise the proposal for the new design of lorries, by postponing until 2025 the application of the revised European rules. A new political issue has been added to the controversial dossier of the revision of the weights and sizes of lorries, already a highly sensitive issue as regards border crossings by mega-trucks.

This proposal, championed by France and Sweden, but which could soon also attract the support of...

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