Heavy-Duty Vehicles CO2 Emission Standards Regulation
Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL setting CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles
- Stage
- In force, reached 18 Jul 2024
- In force
- In force since 14 Aug 2019 · CELEX 32019R1242
- Procedure
- Regulation
- Last activity
- 20 Aug 2026
Where it stands
Latest: Delegated act published: Emission standards - Data monitoring/reporting/publication, 20 Aug 2026.
- 18 Jul 2024
- Implementing act adopted: Heavy-duty vehicles (real-world CO2 emissions and energy consumption)
- 18 Mar 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Emission standards - Data monitoring/reporting/publication
- Delegated act published: Emission standards - Data monitoring/reporting/publication
- Scrutiny finished: Emission standards - Data monitoring/reporting/publication
- 11 Jun 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Emission standards - Data monitoring/reporting/publication
- 22 Jul 2026
- Implementing act adopted: Heavy-duty vehicles (real-world CO2 emissions and energy consumption)
- 20 Aug 2026
- Delegated act published: Emission standards - Data monitoring/reporting/publication
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 9 published, 2 cancelled, 1 adopted, 1 planned.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1282 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q1 2026 |
| Heavy-duty vehicles (real-world CO2 emissions and energy consumption) | Implementing · Regulation | Adopted | Q3 2025 |
| Heavy duty vehicles CO2 excess emissions premiums | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q4 2026 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2545 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2335 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1045 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q2 2025 |
| Establishment of a methodology to define representative vehicles for HDV | Implementing · Regulation | Cancelled | Q2 2024 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/35 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q2 2024 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1127 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q2 2022 |
| Procedures for verifying the CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of lorries in use | Implementing · Regulation | Cancelled | Q3 2023 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/96 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q3 2021 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/46 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q1 2021 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1859 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | 26/06/2019 |
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Summary
GeneratedRegulation (EU) 2019/1242 sets CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles, covering categories M2, M3, N1-N3, O3 and O4. Targets: 15% reduction by 2025-2029, 45% by 2030-2034, 65% by 2035-2039, and 90% from 2040, versus 2019 levels. Urban buses must be 90% zero-emission by 2030 and 100% by 2035. In force, amended through 2026.
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