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Light commercial vehicles (LCV) or category N1 is the formal term in the European Union
European Union

The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 European Union member state, located primarily in Europe. It was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre-existing European Economic Community....
 for goods vehicles with a Gross vehicle mass
Gross vehicle mass

A Gross Vehicle Mass is the maximum allowable total mass of a fully loaded motor vehicle, consisting of the tare mass plus the Cargo . The term is also occasionally used for trains...
 (GVM) of up to 3.5 tonnes.

Vehicles which qualify in this catergory are pickup trucks and van
Van

A van is a kind of vehicle used for transporting goods or groups of people. It is usually a box-shaped vehicle on four wheels, about the same width and length as a large automobile, but taller and usually higher off the ground, also referred to as a light commercial vehicle or LCV....
s both commercially based or passenger car derived.








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Light commercial vehicles (LCV) or category N1 is the formal term in the European Union
European Union

The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 European Union member state, located primarily in Europe. It was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the pre-existing European Economic Community....
 for goods vehicles with a Gross vehicle mass
Gross vehicle mass

A Gross Vehicle Mass is the maximum allowable total mass of a fully loaded motor vehicle, consisting of the tare mass plus the Cargo . The term is also occasionally used for trains...
 (GVM) of up to 3.5 tonnes.

Vehicles which qualify in this catergory are pickup trucks and van
Van

A van is a kind of vehicle used for transporting goods or groups of people. It is usually a box-shaped vehicle on four wheels, about the same width and length as a large automobile, but taller and usually higher off the ground, also referred to as a light commercial vehicle or LCV....
s both commercially based or passenger car derived.

See also

  • Large Goods Vehicle
    Large Goods Vehicle

    Large Goods Vehicle , or category N2 and N3, is the formal term in the European Union for goods vehicles with a maximum allowed mass over 3.5 tonnes....
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