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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9755

7 October 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Introduction of giant lorries will not have negative impact

Brussels, 15/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - According to the preliminary report submitted by the “weights and measures” group on Thursday 10 July and drawn up by the European Commission, implementation of the modular concept (introduction of lorries that are more than 25 meters long and weighing more than 60 tonnes) will not have a negative impact on the environment or European infrastructure and could generate savings of more than EUR 20bn by 2020. It could, nonetheless, slow down...

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