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Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces

Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces 2003
Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona Catalonia Spain % Cat./Spa.
Cars 103,137 15,810 7,777 13,645 140,369 871,595 16.1
Buses 265 37 34 47 383 2,583 14.8
Motorcycles 8,896 980 254 721 10,851 31,142 34.8
Trucks and vans 16,712 3,236 1,996 2,950 24,894 141,075 17.6
Industrial tractors 636 160 185 192 1,173 8,744 13.4
Trailers and semi-trailers 7,755 1,610 542 1,618 11,525 56,263 20.5
Total 137,401 21,833 10,788 19,173 189,195 1,111,402 17.0
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.
Notes:
Motorbikes: are included three-wheelers and cars for the disabled.
Trucks and vans.

Last update: June 18, 2009.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Buses
Vehicles whose purpose is transport of travellers with a capacity for more than nine persons, including the driver. Trolleybuses (vehicles connected to an electrical line that do not move around on rails) are excluded from this category.
Lorries and vans
Vehicles whose purpose is transport of goods (motorcycles with three wheels, weighing no less than 400 kg are excluded).
Motorcycles
Two-wheeled vehicles, with or without a sidecar the passenger compartment laterally attached to the motorcycle. Cars for disabled people are also included in this category.
Industrial tractors
Vehicles capable of dragging a semi-trailer, without taking farming tractors into account.
Private cars
Four-wheeled vehicle whose purpose is transportation of travellers, with a maximum capacity of nine people, including the driver.

Methodological aspects

From 2009 on, mopeds are included.

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".