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Trade calls on Commission not to force the issue on zero-carbon trucks

Four European trade associations have written to the President of the European Commission calling on her not to impose mandatory zero-emission truck demand targets. In a joint letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the International Road Transport Union (IRU), the CLECAT forwarders association, the European Shippers’ Council (ESC), and the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), said that such mandates would slow market-driven progress and create unnecessary pressure on ... [+]