Annexes to COM(2005)634 - Promotion of clean road transport vehicles - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2005)634 - Promotion of clean road transport vehicles. |
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| document | COM(2005)634  |
| date | June 4, 2009 |
Data for the calculation of operational lifetime costs of road transport vehicles
Table 1: Energy content of motor fuels
| Fuel | Energy content |
| Diesel | 36 MJ/litre |
| Petrol | 32 MJ/litre |
| Natural Gas/Biogas | 33-38 MJ/Nm3 |
| Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) | 24 MJ/litre |
| Ethanol | 21 MJ/litre |
| Biodiesel | 33 MJ/litre |
| Emulsion fuel | 32 MJ/litre |
| Hydrogen | 11 MJ/Nm3 |
Table 2: Cost for emissions in road transport (in 2007 prices)
| CO2 | NOx | NMHC | Particulate matter |
| 0,03-0,04 EUR/kg | 0,0044 EUR/g | 0,001 EUR/g | 0,087 EUR/g |
Table 3: Lifetime mileage of road transport vehicles
| Vehicle category (M and N categories as defined in Directive 2007/46/EC) | Lifetime mileage |
| Passenger cars (M1) | 200 000 km |
| Light commercial vehicles (N1) | 250 000 km |
| Heavy goods vehicles (N2, N3) | 1 000 000 km |
| Buses (M2, M3) | 800 000 km |