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Transport
Te whakatika ake i te kawe utanga taumaha Make heavy freight more efficient
Action area T6. Make heavy freight systems more efficient and low carbon
- Implement policies that facilitate more rapid uptake of low emissions vehicles Vehicles that emit relatively low emissions from the onboard source of power, e.g. internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles that meet fuel efficiency standards. Also hybrid vehicles which switch between a combustion engine and electric motor..
Consolidate loads, mitigate empty runs, swap freight transit from heavy vehicles Heavy vehicles weigh more than 3500kg. They can include trucks, trailers and buses. to rail and coastal shipping, and facilitate small vehicle last mile deliveries The movement of goods from a distribution centre to the customer’s doorstep. from freight hubs.
Increasing the uptake of low emission freight options