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within a type of vehicle shall group the vehicles that have the following construction features in common: (a) the number of lateral doors or the type of bodywork as defined in point 2 of Part C when the manufacturer uses the criterion of point 1.1.2; (b) the power plant with regard to the following construction features: (i) the type of energy supply (internal combustion engine, electric motor or other); (ii) the working principle (positive ignition, compression ignition or other); (iii) the number and arrangement of cylinders in the case of internal combustion engine (L4, V6 or other); (c) the number of axles; (d) the number, and interconnection of powered axles; (e) the number of steered axles; (f) the stage of completion (e.g. complete/incomplete); (g) in the case of multi-stage built vehicles, the manufacturer and the type of the previous stage vehicle.
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- Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 on the approval and market… 32013R0168, Article 3, point (74)
a vehicle of the same type where: (a) the basic characteristics of the bodywork shape are the same; (b) the propulsion and propulsion configuration are the same; (c) if a combustion engine is part of the propulsion, the engine operating cycle is the same; (d) the number and arrangement of cylinders… - Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 February 2013 on the approval and market… 32013R0167, Article 3, point (49)
vehicles of the same type which do not differ in at least the following respects: (a) for tractors: — body structural concept or type of body work, — stage of completion, — engine (internal combustion/hybrid/electric/hybrid-electric), — operating principle, — number and arrangement of cylinders, —… - Directive 1999/94/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 relating to the availability of… 31999L0094, Article 2, point (12)
the differentiated vehicles of a given make that are declared by the manufacturer, as described in Annex II.B to Directive 70/156/EEC, and uniquely identified by type, variant and version alphanumeric characters