{"id":5626,"date":"2025-02-05T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T14:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acea.auto\/?post_type=facts&#038;p=5626"},"modified":"2025-03-21T16:47:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T15:47:39","slug":"fact-sheet-trucks","status":"publish","type":"facts","link":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/fact\/fact-sheet-trucks\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact sheet: trucks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"intro block-container\"><p>Trucks have a vital role in society\u2019s functioning, supporting the delivery of all kinds of essential goods to consumers and providing essential transport services to businesses. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cntnt block-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-top-five-insights\">Top five insights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trucks carry almost 75% of land freight transport in the EU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Around 6 million trucks are currently in circulation in the EU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over 600,000 trucks were manufactured in the EU in 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Half of heavy trucks built in the US come from European factories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The average age of trucks is 14.1 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Get the bigger picture on trucks in our fact sheet below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"attch block-container\"><div class=\"download-buttons full-list\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/files\/ACEA_trucks_fact_sheet_Feb2025.pdf\" class=\"btn has-file-icon\">ACEA trucks fact sheet<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div>\n<div class=\"acea-widget someTypeofwidget\"><h2 class=\"widget-title\"><\/h2><div class=\"widget-content\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","priority-tags":[764,831,820,796,738,832,763,778,797,815,813,816,817,786,819,829,828,830,795,761],"vehicles":[840,851,839],"class_list":["post-5626","facts","type-facts","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","priority-tags-alternatively-powered-vehicles","priority-tags-production-of-vehicles","priority-tags-exports-of-vehicles","priority-tags-logistics","priority-tags-green-clean","priority-tags-registrations-of-vehicles","priority-tags-diesel","priority-tags-smart-efficient","priority-tags-multimodal-transport","priority-tags-consumer-demand","priority-tags-global-competitive","priority-tags-employment","priority-tags-vehicle-fleet","priority-tags-freight-transport","priority-tags-international-trade","priority-tags-manufacturing-footprint","priority-tags-united-states","priority-tags-market-and-economy","priority-tags-transport-policy","priority-tags-powertrain-options","vehicles-trucks","vehicles-all-vehicles","vehicles-commercial-vehicles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/facts\/5626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/facts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/facts"}],"version-history":[{"count":78,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/facts\/5626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52819,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/facts\/5626\/revisions\/52819"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"priority-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/priority-tags?post=5626"},{"taxonomy":"vehicles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vehicles?post=5626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}