Analysis of Parameters for Vehicles M2 and M3 Category – Case Study Republic of Croatia

Julijan Jurak

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences

Marko Slavulj

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences

Marko Emanović

Center for Vehicles of Croatia (CVH)

Matija Sikirić

University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7307/ptsm.2020.4
Published

2021-09-09

Issue

Vol 1 (2021)

Key words:

buses, age of buses, number of buses, influence

Abstract

Vehicles category can be separated into two main categories, M and N category.
M categories represent motor vehicles which are used for passenger transport, and
N category is used for freight transport. This paper will present one sub-category
of M category (M2 and M3 category). M2 and M3 categories are motor vehicles
which have more than 8 passenger seats (without seat for driver), also known as
buses. Aim of paper is detect what parameters of buses influence on different
variables, mainly considering ages and number of vehicles in Croatia and other
countries. The paper consists of introduction, overview of vehicles category in the
Republic of Croatia regarding to age, discussion, and conclusion.

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