In its June 11 budget, Bangladesh eliminated tariffs on electric buses and trucks, reduced EV registration fees, and hiked duties on fossil fuel vehicles — effective July 1, 2026. Transport causes 9% of the country's greenhouse gas emissions. The target: 25% electric buses and 30% electric trucks by 2035, per the country's NDC commitments.
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Le Bangladesh supprime les taxes sur les véhicules électriques pour lutter contre la pollution mortale

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Dans son budget du 11 juin, le Bangladesh a supprimé les droits de douane sur les bus et camions électriques, réduit les frais d’immatriculation des véhicules électriques et relevé les taxes sur les véhicules thermiques, avec entrée en vigueur le 1er juillet 2026. Le transport représente 9% des émissions de gaz à effet de serre du pays. Objectif : 25% de bus et 30% de camions électriques d’ici 2035.

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