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Flexible truck dimension rules will improve environmental performance, says European auto industry

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The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has reconfirmed its commitment to cleaner and safer trucks following today’s agreement of the Transport Council on the revised directive on the weights and dimensions of trucks.

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