Division 3 The methodology defines how, for the purposes of such comparison, prices of petrol and diesel and alternative fuels are expressed as amounts of applicable currency per 100 km. The calculation is based on the following factors:
United Kingdom
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fuel consumption of the respective vehicle per 100 km indicated in the certificate of conformity of vehicles referred to in Article 18 of Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Councilf1;
- (b)
if applicable, fuel consumption values per 100 km determined by Member States for biofuel blends with petrol or dieself2;
- (c)
market prices per unit of the respective fuels, expressed in the applicable currency for the units referred to in the Member State concerned, in accordance with Directive 98/6/EC (hereafter: conventional units).
Annotations
Footnotes
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Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (OJ L 263, 9.10.2007, p. 1).
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Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC (OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 88).