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Truck toll: What freight forwarders demand

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Published: May 28th, 2024,
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CO₂ emissions from coaches and trucks are to be reduced by 90 percent by 2040.

In the view of the freight forwarding and logistics industry, the German government should use CO2-based revenues from the truck toll to support the transition of truck fleets to fossil-free propulsion systems. „Already for the fiscal year 2025, the cumulative additional revenues (30 billion euros by 2027) must flow back into the climate-friendly transformation of road freight transport as part of a ‘sustainable road financing cycle‘,“ several industry associations demand after a meeting with representatives from the Federal Chancellery.

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