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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9699

9 July 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
User charges, instruments in favour of more environmentally-friendly transport

Brussels, 08/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 8 July, the European Commission adopted a package of measures aimed at internalising external transport costs (congestion, pollution, accidents, etc). These measures are supposed to make transport in Europe more environmentally friendly. Entitled “Greening Transport Package”, the package is composed of five legislative proposals including revision of the Eurovignette directive (directive on taxation of heavy vehicles for use of certain...

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