According to the German Press Agency, Germany's Federal Ministry of Transport has found that costs for Euro 7 classified HGVs could be €2,500-€4,000 higher than previously estimated by the EU Commission.

Euro 7 standard HGVs could cost €4,000 more than EU estimate, German Transport ministry warns

The Euro-7 emissions standard passed on Thursday by the EU Commission cannot be implemented by July 2025 for passenger cars and is technologically almost impossible to implement for heavy commercial vehicles by July 2027, stressed the German Association of the Automotive Industry (Verband der Automobilindustrie - VDA) in a press release last week.

Euro 7 standard HGVs could cost €4,000 more than EU estimate, German Transport ministry warns

Barely possible to implement Euro-7 for HGVs by 2027, says German automobile association