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The public oppose mega trucks
The great majority of citizens oppose the introduction of mega trucks.
Opinion polls: The public oppose mega trucks
Representative opinion polls
The public oppose mega trucks
The great majority of citizens oppose the introduction of mega trucks. This has been demonstrated by representative opinion polls in important EU member countries.
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The vast majority of people in France are opposing mega trucks. This was shown in a representative opinion poll carried out by the polling firm CSA on behalf of the environmental group France Nature Environnement (FNE) in June 2009. 81 percent of French reject the admission of mega trucks 79 percent are … -
The LINK Institut asked the Swiss people for their opinion on longer and heavier trucks in November 2009. The result of the representative opinion poll conducted on behalf of the Alpen-Initiative was clear: an overwhelming majority of 80 percent rejects the admission of mega trucks. The most important … -
The market research organisation GfK NOP conducted an opinion poll in August 2007 on the subject of Gigaliners in Great Britain. The research was commissioned by the organisation Freight on Rail. Its conclusions: 75% of the public do not support allowing Gigaliners onto British roads. 80% of the public … -
The market research institute forsa carried out a public opinion poll in Germany on the issue of 'Allowing Gigaliners on Germany's roads'. The poll was carried out in September 2007 and was commissioned by the German Pro-Rail Alliance (Allianz pro Schiene). The aim of the poll was firstly to find out the …
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Mega truck: One vehicle, many names
- Ecocombi
- écocombis
- EuroCombi
- European Modular System (EMS)
- Gigaliner
- kæmpelastbiler
- kæmpestore lastbiler
- Langere en Zwaardere Vrachtautocombinatie
- long combination vehicle
- longer and heavier vehicles (LHV)
- Longliner
- mega-lastbiler
- mega-trucks
- modulvogntog
- Monstertrucks
- Ökoliner
- Riesen-Lkw
- road train
- super lorries
- super trucks