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What Is the EU Clean Vehicles Directive?
This is an EU procurement law. An EU directive that sets minimum targets for the share of clean, low- and zero-emission vehicles public buyers must procure.
What does the directive require?
Each EU country must meet national minimum targets for the share of clean vehicles in public procurement of cars, vans, trucks and buses, including leasing and certain services.
Which contracts are covered?
Purchases, leases and hire of vehicles, plus some services that use vehicles, such as public transport, waste collection and postal services.
What does it mean for suppliers?
Expect clean-vehicle requirements in tenders for vehicles and transport-related services, and plan your fleet accordingly.
