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Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces

Retired vehicles. By type. Provinces 2016
Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona Catalonia Spain % Cat./Spa.
Cars 85,185 12,204 5,856 11,198 114,443 684,476 16.7
Buses 170 28 11 54 263 1,966 13.4
Motorcycles 11,373 1,908 407 1,560 15,248 67,202 22.7
Trucks and vans 13,485 2,990 1,444 2,179 20,098 109,912 18.3
Industrial tractors 709 104 189 171 1,173 8,147 14.4
Others 931 190 176 182 1,479 8,742 16.9
Total 111,853 17,424 8,083 15,344 152,704 880,445 17.3
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.
Note: Motorbikes:are included three-wheelers and cars for the disabled and mopeds.

Last update: July 10, 2017.

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 "..".