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EV freight transition gains urgency as 16,900 trucks entering Delhi daily generate 23% of transport emissions

The transition to electric freight vehicles (EVs) has become increasingly urgent as 16,900 trucks entering Delhi daily contribute to 23% of the city's transport emissions. This highlights the critical need for a coherent national mobility strategy that integrates transport, energy, and industrial policies to facilitate the decarbonization of the transport sector. The significance lies in addressing climate change and improving urban air quality, making it a pivotal topic for competitive exams.