( October 7, 2026, 12:41 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Parliament has given its final backing to plans to reduce road charges for low-emission heavy-duty vehicles by up to 75 percent until June 30, 2031, and 50 percent thereafter. Lawmakers voted 475 in favor, 96 against and with 70 abstentions for the changes, which also need final approval from EU member states, that aim to align rules on road charges more closely with the new CO2 emissions targets for trucks and buses that started to apply this summer. Press release follows....
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