asked the Taoiseach if he will give details of (a) the number and (b) the value of motor cars, commercial vehicles, tractors, other than agricultural motor tractors, and tyres imported for each of the years 1963 to 1966 inclusive.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports of Vehicles and Tyres.
Mr. Barrett
With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the required information in so far as it is available.
IMPORTS OF MOTOR CARS, COMMERCIAL VEHICLES, TRACTORS OTHER THAN AGRICULTURAL MOTOR TRACTORS AND TYRES IN EACH YEAR 1963-1966.
Description |
Number |
Value |
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1963 |
1964 |
1965 |
1966 |
1963 |
1964 |
1965 |
1966 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
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Passenger motor cars (including taxis): |
||||||||
Complete |
275 |
598 |
306 |
488 |
205,452 |
343,359 |
308,017 |
264,472 |
Unassembled (including C.K.D.) |
... |
... |
... |
... |
11,539,631 |
12,790,891 |
13,559,077 |
12,414,811 |
Omnibuses: |
||||||||
Complete |
53 |
44 |
66 |
74 |
40,716 |
35,534 |
62,295 |
56,246 |
Unassembled (including C.K.D.) |
... |
... |
... |
... |
121,421 |
75,183 |
11,324 |
13,899 |
Trucks, vans, lorries (including ambulances, hearses, dumpers, etc.): |
||||||||
Complete |
434 |
467 |
386 |
419 |
239,935 |
317,144 |
302,479 |
238,243 |
Unassembled (including C.K.D.) |
... |
... |
... |
... |
3,430,301 |
3,494,213 |
3,355,903 |
3,107,075 |
Other motor vehicles (excluding motor cycles, etc.): |
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Complete: |
||||||||
Special purpose lorries, trucks, etc. |
63 |
60 |
63 |
73 |
180,037 |
194,496 |
188,096 |
235,042 |
Road tractors for articulated vehicles |
88 |
63 |
62 |
78 |
27,716 |
25,651 |
38,923 |
52,547 |
Unassembled (including C.K.D.): |
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Special purpose lorries, trucks, etc. |
... |
... |
... |
... |
7,743 |
7,306 |
760 |
— |
Road tractors for articulated vehicles |
... |
... |
... |
... |
19,092 |
13,688 |
33,448 |
|
Chassis with engines mounted: |
||||||||
Passenger motor cars (including taxis) |
— |
2 |
1 |
— |
— |
3,606 |
88 |
— |
Other vehicles |
1 |
5 |
6 |
— |
791 |
1,714 |
4,065 |
— |
Unassembled (including C.K.D.) |
... |
... |
... |
... |
* |
555,110 |
948,932 |
1,361,313 |
Bodies for vehicles (other than motor cycles, etc.), assembled or not |
... |
... |
... |
... |
16,312 |
84,881 |
344,658 |
218,118 |
Tyres and tubes: |
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Pneumatic tyre cases and tubeless tyres: |
||||||||
Motor cars, commercial vehicles and other motor tractors |
30,853 |
30,608 |
36,924 |
135,752 |
133,327 |
188,859 |
221,415 |
619,406 |
... =not available
* =Included above.