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Clean trucks and buses should see lower road tolls until 2031, EU Commission says

By Eleonora Rinaldi ( June 27, 2025, 12:22 GMT | Insight) -- Zero-emission trucks and buses may benefit from reduced road tolls until June 2031 — or even no tolls — according to a new proposal by the European Commission. To incentivize decarbonization, clean heavy-duty vehicles currently enjoy a 50 percent-75 percent reduction in infrastructure and user charges — or even a full exemption, depending on the EU country. The EU’s executive arm now proposes extending these measures until June 2031 to lower the cost of zero-emission vehicles compared to their fossil-fueled counterparts.Clean heavy-duty vehicles — such as trucks, buses and coaches — may continue to benefit from reduced or zero road charges until June 2031, under the European Commission's new proposal. The measure, announced today, aims to close the cost gap between clean heavy-duty vehicles and their cheaper fossil-fueled models, thereby encouraging investment in the sector’s decarbonization....

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