Originally, the committee itself was divided on this issue, with Members claiming that introducing proposals for 60t lorries would induce a definitive imbalance in favour of only one mode of transport and with others claiming that the form of innovation deserved a change.
Starp EPP-ED un PES panāktajā kompromisā Eiropas Komisijai ieteikts 60 t smagos preču transporta līdzekļus ļaut izmantot pēc dalībvalsts pieprasījuma un, pamatojoties uz stingriem nosacījumiem.