Division 2.1.1
United Kingdom
A ‘type of vehicle’ shall consist of vehicles that have the following features in common:
- (a)
the manufacturer's company name.
A change in the legal form of ownership of the company does not require that a new approval has to be granted;
- (b)
the category;
- (c)
the following aspects of construction and design:
- (i)
the design and construction of the essential constituent elements forming the chassis;
- (ii)
the design and construction of the essential constituent elements forming the body structure in the case of a self-supporting body;
- (i)
- (d)
the number of decks (single or double);
- (e)
the number of sections (rigid/articulated);
- (f)
the number of axles;
- (g)
the mode of energy supply (on-board or off-board);