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Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces

Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces 2012
Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona Catalonia Spain % Cat./Spa.
Cars 89,285 12,576 6,653 11,424 119,938 690,365 17.4
Buses 315 42 23 64 444 2,812 15.8
Motorcycles 6,737 726 170 539 8,172 24,939 32.8
Trucks and vans 17,757 3,743 2,143 3,077 26,720 147,827 18.1
Industrial tractors 1,113 313 417 349 2,192 16,808 13.0
Others 12,270 2,427 868 2,158 17,723 91,139 19.4
Total 127,477 19,827 10,274 17,611 175,189 973,890 18.0
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.
Note: Motorbikes: are included three-wheelers and cars for the disabled.

Last update: July 25, 2013.

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 "..".