China's Shift to Electric Trucks Poised to Transform Global Diesel and LNG Markets - Internewscast Journal

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : In 2019, road freight was responsible for one-third of all transport-related carbon emissions worldwide.
53% : Heavy trucks are a crucial component of modern economies, yet they are also major contributors to carbon emissions.
50% : Electric trucks now outsell LNG models in China, so its demand for fossil fuels could fall, and "in other countries, it might never take off," he said.
47% : This will make it "almost impossible" for companies relying solely on fossil-fuel vehicles to comply, Yang said.
43% : In June, Chinese EV maker BYD broke ground in Hungary for an electric truck and bus factory, with an eye toward a mandatory European target of cutting carbon emissions from new trucks by 90% by 2040 compared to 2019 levels.

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