• Medium and heavy-duty vehicles mostly consist of large trucks with diesel engines that are designed to carry goods and freight [...]

• The goal of any sustainable growth should be that the efficiency of energy utilization in every step of the system, from the production of the goods to the disposal of the wastes, be maximized.

• Additionally, higher train speeds and improved logistics reduce the time needed for the transportation of goods and as a result it has a beneficial impact on the generalised price of transportation.