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Term

petrol

Term

Light hydrocarbon oil for use in internal combustion engines, excluding those in aircraft. Motor gasoline is distilled between 35oC and 215oC and treated by reforming, catalytic cracking or blending with an aromatic fraction to reach a sufficiently high octane number (>80 RON).

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Definition source publication

Publication year

2003

Definition source URL

http://epp.eurostat.cec.eu.int/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-BI-03-002/EN/KS-BI-03-002-EN.PDF

Organisation

IWG.Trans

Organisation full name

Intersecretariat Working Group on Transport Statistics

Subjects

Long definition

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