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- 1Iran-linked diesel spike makes electric trucks cheaper in EU▼Iran-linked diesel price spike makes electric trucks cheaper than diesel in key EU markets, environmental group says
An environmental group says a diesel price spike it links to Iran-related tensions has pushed fuel costs high enough that electric trucks are now cheaper to run than diesel trucks in several key EU markets. The claim is circulating widely through news outlets, framing the energy price shock as a potential turning point for freight electrification in Europe.