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France’s rail freight sector voices strong opposition to ‘mega’ trucks

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France’s rail freight sector has voiced strong opposition to the European Union’s move to introduce ‘mega’ lorries of more than 25 metres in length and weighing up to 60 tonnes.

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France’s rail freight sector voices strong opposition to ‘mega’ trucks

Image: Shutterstock. Miguel Perfectti

France’s rail freight sector has voiced strong opposition to the European Union’s move to introduce ‘mega’ lorries of more than 25 metres in length and weighing up to 60 tonnes.

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