Accelerating Zero-Emission Trucking Policies
Summary
The RMI report 'Accelerating Zero-Emission Trucking Policies' provides a global policy handbook and a specific roadmap for India to accelerate the adoption of zero-emission trucks (ZETs) to address rising trucking demand and emissions.
Key insights
- Global trucking demand is projected to double by 2050, making the transition to zero-emission trucks (ZETs) essential for energy security, public health, and emissions reduction.
- While global ZET sales have increased by 170 percent since 2020, many regions are still in the early stages of adoption and need ZET-specific policy interventions regarding supply, demand, and infrastructure.
- The report includes a phase-wise policy roadmap for India featuring short-, medium-, and long-term interventions designed to create a ZET ecosystem aligned with the country's emerging initiatives and growing freight sector.
Cite the original document
- APA
- RMI (2025). Accelerating Zero-Emission Trucking Policies. https://rmi.org/resources/accelerating-zero-emission-trucking-policies/
- Chicago
- RMI. Accelerating Zero-Emission Trucking Policies. 2025. https://rmi.org/resources/accelerating-zero-emission-trucking-policies/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=RMI |title=Accelerating Zero-Emission Trucking Policies |date=12 February 2025 |url=https://rmi.org/resources/accelerating-zero-emission-trucking-policies/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{rmi2025accelerating, author = {{RMI}}, title = {{Accelerating Zero-Emission Trucking Policies}}, institution = {RMI}, year = {2025}, month = feb, url = {https://rmi.org/resources/accelerating-zero-emission-trucking-policies/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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