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Government support vital to bring rapid switch to Low-Emission Trucks, says ITF

Peter Stonham
25 January 2024

 

Heavy diesel trucks emit nearly three-quarters of all CO2 from freight transport but they are also among the most difficult vehicle types to power with sustainable fuels, says a new report from the International Transport Forum which urges immediate action by governments to support the switch.

Whilst the transition to zero-emission vehicles is underway for passenger cars and light-duty vehicles, for trucks it is lagging behind, warns the report which reviews which emerging technologies show the...

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