Freight transport services by road
1. The activity complies with one of the following criteria:
a. vehicles of category N1 have zero direct (tailpipe) CO2 emissions;
b. vehicles of category N2 and N3 with a technically permissible maximum laden mass not exceeding 7,5 tonnes are ‘zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles’ as defined in Article 3, point (11), of Regulation (EU) 2019/1242;
c. vehicles of category N2 and N3 with a technically permissible maximum laden mass exceeding 7,5 tonnes are one of the following:
i. ‘zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles’, as defined in Article 3, point (11), of Regulation (EU) 2019/1242;
ii. where technologically and economically not feasible to comply with the criterion in point (i), ‘low-emission heavy-duty vehicles’ as defined in Article 3, point (12), of that Regulation.
2. Vehicles are not dedicated to the transport of fossil fuels.
Further information and explanations of the footnotes can be found on the EU Taxonomy website: