National Policies - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has implemented the "Fuel Consumption Limits for Heavy Commercial Vehicles" starting July 1, 2024, which includes changes in measurement methods, fuel consumption limits, and CO₂ emissions calculations compared to the previous standard [3] - The Ministry of Transport has initiated a standardized improvement action for "Driver's Home" services at highway service areas, focusing on expanding coverage, standardizing services, and enhancing safety and promotional efforts [6] - A meeting held on June 17 emphasized the need to protect the legal rights of truck drivers, ensuring that their complaints are handled promptly and effectively [8] - MIIT has released management guidelines for the modification of truck bodies, effective from July 2024, which will include various types of trucks and consider market conditions and quality control [11] Local Policies - Hebei Province has introduced electronic charter vehicle plates effective June 20, 2024, which will replace paper plates by August 1, 2024 [15] - Henan Province has issued guidelines for subsidies for the scrapping and updating of old operational trucks, with applications open until December 31, 2025 [17] - Sichuan Province has launched initiatives to improve the working environment for truck drivers, including the establishment of "Warm Homes" for drivers in key urban areas [19] - Ningxia has introduced an online application feature for subsidies related to the scrapping of old operational trucks, streamlining the process for applicants [22] - Inner Mongolia has established a rapid dispute resolution mechanism for truck toll fee complaints, aiming for quick responses and resolutions [24] - Shandong Province has opened a "green channel" for agricultural machinery transport, simplifying procedures for vehicles carrying harvesters [26] - Shenzhen has extended preferential traffic policies for new energy logistics vehicles, allowing them to operate in most areas with specific restrictions [28]