National Road Freight Clean Energy Transition

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The process through which a nation's road freight transport sector transitions from fossil fuel–powered vehicles to clean energy sources (e.g., electrification, hydrogen, biofuels) aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and enhance energy efficiency; it involves infrastructure development, policy frameworks, and stakeholder collaboration.

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