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Higher fuel prices lead to more expensive road transport
statistikk
2011-04-15T10:00:00.000Z
Transport and tourism
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kilt, Cost index for road goods transport, lorry types, fuel costs, tyre costs, insurance costs, ferry costs, road tollsLand transport , Transport and tourism
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Cost index for road goods transportQ1 2011

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Higher fuel prices lead to more expensive road transport

The total cost index for road goods transport increased by 0.9 per cent from February to March 2011. Over the last twelve months the total costs have increased by 6.4 per cent.

Cost index for road goods transport, by vehicle group. March 2010-March 2011

The fuel index increased by 2.9 per cent during the last month. From March 2010 to March 2011 this sub-index has increased by 15.4 per cent.

Increased tyre costs

The tyre index increased by 1.3 per cent last month. Over the last twelve months this sub-index has increased by 6.8 per cent.

Increased capital costs

From February to March 2011 the index for capital costs increased by 1.3 per cent. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 4.8 per cent.

Increase in repair and service costs

The sub-index for repair and service costs increased by 0.2 per cent during the last month. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 4.2 per cent.

About the fuel index

The fuel index is based on prices obtained from a selection of retailers located throughout Norway. Surveys show that the development in these prices is very similar to the development in the contract prices for fuel supplied by the major distributors.

About the capital cost index

The capital cost index consists of depreciation and amortisation, interest costs and annual fees.

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