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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9496
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/transport

Parliament remains cautious about super-sized lorries

Strasbourg, 06/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 5 September, with the adoption of the own-initiative report by Ines Alaya Sender (PES, Spain) on freight logistics in Europe, the European Parliament suggested that member states should obtain explicit permission from the European Commission if they want to allow longer and heavier vehicles over 60 tonnes on specific domestic routes (see EUROPE 9370). According to Parliament, three factors must be taken into account when assessing these...

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