trucks

Setback for larger trucks

The rapporteur on the proposed review of the EU Directive on larger long trucks is reported to be opposed to allowing them to operate across borders, even between countries that permit their use domestically – for example between Sweden and Finland. Leichfried's draft report on the review of Directive 96/53 is reportedly now with the European Parliament's Committee on Transport (TRAN) and is due to be presented on 5 November. ... [+]