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Vehicle identification plates

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Plaques d'identification véhicule

Plaques d'identification véhicule

Plaques d'identification véhicule

Quote the information on the manufacturer's plate in all correspondence or orders.

The presence and location of the information depend on the vehicle.

Manufacturer's plate A

  1. Manufacturer's name.
  2. Community design number or type-approval number.
  3. Identification number.

    Depending on the vehicle, this information is also shown on marking B.

    Plaques d'identification véhicule

  1. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight).
  2. GTW (Gross Train Weight: vehicle loaded with trailer).
  3. GAWR front axle.
  4. GAWR rear axle.
  5. Reserved for partner or additional markings.
  6. Diesel exhaust emissions.
  7. Paint reference (colour code).

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