Anfac warns that Spain will not meet the zero-emissions targets until 2075 at the current rate

The employers’ association warns of the future economic consequences in the transport sector if there is no clear roadmap towards electrification.

The Spanish Association of Automobile and Truck Manufacturers (Anfac) has warned that the current rate of adoption of zero-emission commercial vehicles in Spain is insufficient to meet European decarbonisation targets, to the point that, if current developments continue, the country would not reach the necessary quota by 2030 until 2075.

“At the current rate, taking into account the quotas that should be achieved to meet the EU’s industrial vehicle electrification targets, we are going to achieve the 25% quota target set for 2030 in 2075,” said the general director of Anfac, José López-Tafall. This was stated in the presentation of the update of the ‘Industrial Vehicle and Bus Roadmap 2030’, which proposes six strategic lines to accelerate the energy transition of heavy transport, promote the renewal of the fleet and preserve the competitiveness of the sector.

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