In Europe, trucks transport 14.7 billion tonnes of goods per year on average, accounting for 76.7% of all goods carried across the continent. This sheer amount of cargo requires heavy equipment to handle the workload, but the increased size and weight of a typical commercial vehicle compared to a passenger car creates safety problems.
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