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Taxation

• Taxes associated with the purchase and use of motor vehicles contribute over EUR 378 bn to the revenues of the EU15 member state governments. This represents 3.3% of the EU15 gross domestic product.
• Currently, seventeen EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and the UK) have CO2 emissions-based elements in their car and/or fuel taxation systems.

Fiscal income from motor vehicles (click on picture for higher resolution)

• Dossier - Taxation

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