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Public transport to get streamlined support for green fleets under draft EU guidance

By Giulia Bedini and Nicholas Hirst
  • 23 Nov 2021 10:59
  • 24 Nov 2021 04:53
European public transport companies could receive substantial state aid to buy new “clean” vehicles without needing to run a competitive bidding process, under guidelines being prepared by the EU's state aid regulator, MLex has learned.
Under the draft “Guidelines on State aid for climate, environmental protection and energy 2022,” seen

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Nicholas Hirst

Chief Correspondent


Nicholas covers EU merger review and antitrust investigations for Mlex in Brussels. He previously wrote about EU affairs for Politico Europe, European Voice and PaRR. After earning an LLM in European law from the College of Europe in Bruges, he spent a year working in the competition practice of a leading competition law firm in Brussels 2009-10. He graduated in modern European languages from Oxford University in 2006.

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