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S.L. 549.30 · Availability Of Consumer Information (S.L. 549.30)

S.L. 549.30 Art. 12Language of Annexes. EMISSIONS labels in recognition by car to which and the official is expressed in of these and is quoted to the miles) to the guide on fuel data for all well as other and CO 2 EMISSIONS and CO 2 within the order. If in a guide should date of the value CO . The value 2 (l/100 thes

In KraftAmtlicher Text

The Annexes to these regulations are being published in the English language with the English text of these regulations. RESPECT OF THE MARKETING OF NEW PASSENGER CARS

ANNEX I DESCRIPTION OF THE LABEL ON FUEL ECONOMY AND CO 2 The Member States must ensure, as a minimum, that all fuel economy their territory:

1. comply to a standardised format in order to allow greater consumers;

2. are of a size of 297 mm X 210 mm (A4); 3. contain a reference to the model and fuel type of the passanger they are attached; 4. contain the numerial value of the official fuel consumption specific emissions of CO . The value of the official fuel consumption 2 either litres per 100 kilometres (l/100), or an appropriate combination quoted to one decimal place. The official specific emissions of CO are 2 nearest whole number in grams per kilometre (g/km). Such values can be expressed in diffennt units (gallons and * extent compatible with the provisions of Directive 80/181/EEC ( ); 5. contain the following text regarding the availability of the consumption and CO emissions: 2 'A guide on fueL economy and CO emissions which contains 2 new passenger car models is available at any point of sale free of charge'; 6. contain the following text:

'In addition to the fuel efficiency of a car, driving behaviour as non-technical factors play a role in determining a car’s fuel consumption emissions. CO is the main greenhouse gas responsible for global warming'. 2

ANNEX II DESCRIPTION OF THE GUIDE ON FUEL ECONOMY AND CO 2 The Member States must ensure that the guide on fuel economy emissions contains, as a minimum, the following information:

1. a listing of all new passenger car models available for purchase Member States on a yearly basis, grouped by makes in alphabetic Member State the guide is updated more than once a year, then the contain a listing of all new passenger car models available on the publication of this update;

2. for each model that appears in the guide, the fuel type, the numerical of the official fuel consumption and the official specific emissions of of the official fuel consumption is expressed in either litres per 100 kilometres km) or kilometres per litre (km/l), or an appropriate combination of quoted to one decimal place. The official specific emissioas of CO are 2 nearest whole number in grams per kilometre (g/km).

* Council Directive 80/181/EEC of 20 December 1979 on the approximation of the laws States relating to units of measurement and on the repeal of Directive 71/354/EEC (0J 40). Directive as last amended by Directive 89/617/EEC (0J L 357, 7.12.1989. p. 28). S.L.549.30 RESPECT OF THE MARKETING OF NEW PASSENGER CARS

values can be expressed in different units (gallons and miles) to the compatible with the provisions of Directive 80/181/EEC; prominent listing of the 10 most fuel-efficient new passenger car models order of increasing specific emissions of CO for each fuel type. The 2 contain the model, the numerical value of the official fuel consumption specific emissions of CO ; 2 to motorists that correct use and regular maintenance of the vehicle behaviour, such as avoiding aggressive driving, travelling at lower anticipation braking correctly, inflating tyres, reducing periods of idling, not excessive weight, improve the fuel consumption and reduce the CO 2 their passenger car;

explanation of the effects of greenhouse gas emissions, potential climate relevance of motor cars as well as a reference to the different fuel available to the consumer and their environmental implications based on the evidence and legislative requirements; reference to the Community’s target for the average emissions of CO 2 passenger cars and the date of which the target should be achieved; reference to the Commission’s guide on fuel economy and CO emissions 2 when available.

ANNEX III

DESCRIPTION OF THE POSTER/DISPLAY

TO BE DISPLAYED AT THE POINTS OF SALE

poster or display shall have a minimum size of 70 cm x 5O cm; information in the poster shall be easy to read; display where information is provided on an electronic screen, the shall be at least 25 cm x 32 cm (17 inches). The information may be scroll techniques; passenger car models are grouped and listed separately according to fuel petrol or diesel). Within each fuel type, models are ranked in order of emissions, with the model with the lowest official fuel consumption 2 the top of the list; each passenger car model in the list the make, the numerical value of the consumption and the official specific emissions of CO shall be given. 2 the official fuel consumption shall be expressed in either litres per 100 (l/100 km), kilometers per litre (km/l), or an appropriate combination of quoted to one decimal place. The official specific emissions of CO are 2 nearest whole number in grams per kilometre (g/km); may be expressed in different units (gallons and miles) to the extent the provisions of Directive 80/181/EEC. RESPECT OF THE MARKETING OF NEW PASSENGER CARS

A suggested format is shown below:

Fuel Type Ranking Model CO emissions Fuel 2 Petrol 1. 2. ..... Diesel 1. 2. .....

6. the poster/display shall contain the following text regarding of the guide on fuel economy and CO emissioins: 'A guide on fuel 2 CO emissions which contains data for all new passenger car models 2 any point of sale free of charge'; in the case of a display featuring screen this message must be permanently visible; 7. the poster/display shall contain the following text: 'In addition efficiency of a car, driving behaviour as well as other non-technical role in determining a car’s fuel consumption and CO emissions. CO 2 greenhouse gas responsible for global warming'; in the case of a display electronic screen this message must be permanently visible; 8. the poster/display shall be updated at least every six months. electronic display is used, the infoemation shall be updatedat least months;

9. the poster/display shall be substituted completely and permanently electronic screen. In this case the electronic screen shall be presented that it attracts the awareness of the consumer at least with the same poster/display would have achieved.

ANNEX IV THE PROVISION OF DATA ON FUEL CONSUMPTION AND CO

IN PROMOTIONAL LITERATURE The Member States must ensure that all promotional literature contains fuel consumption and official specific CO emissions data of the vehicles 2 refers. This informaaon should, as a minimum, meet the following requirements:

1. be easy to read and no less prominent than the main part of the provided in the promotional literature;

2. be easy to understand even on superficial contact; 3. official fuel consumption data should be provided for all models to which the promotional material covers. If more than specified then either the official fuel coruumption data for all the models included or the range between the worst and best fuel consumption consumption is expressed in either litres per 100 kilometers (l/100 km), per litre (km/l) or an appropriate combination of these. All numerical to one decimal place. Such values may be expressed in different units (gallons and S.L.549.30 RESPECT OF THE MARKETING OF NEW PASSENGER CARS

compatible with the provisions of Directive 80/181/EEC. promotional literature only contains reference to the make, and not to any model, then fuel consumption data need not be provided.

Änderungsgeschichte
  • Amended by L.N. 312 of 2006