5. Appendix#

Table 72 Acronyms#

Acronym

Meaning

AFA

Availability Factor

BEC

BusinessNZ Energy Council

BEV

Battery Electric Vehicle

Bvkt

Billion Vehicle-Kilometres Travelled

CAP2ACT

Capacity to Activity Factor

CAPEX

Capital cost

EECA

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority

EEUD

Energy End Use Database

EV

Electric Vehicle

FCEV

Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle

FIXOM

Fixed operating and maintenance costs

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GJ

Gigajoule

GVM

Gross Vehicle Mass

ICCT

International Council on Clean Transportation

ICE

Internal Combustion Engine

kWh

Kilowatt-hours

LCV

Light Commercial Vehicle (Vans and Utes)

LPG

Liquefied Petroleum Gas

LPV

Light Passenger Vehicle (Cars and SUVs)

MBIE

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

MfE

Ministry for the Environment

MoT

Ministry of Transport

MVeh

Million Vehicles

MVR

Motor Vehicle Register

NZ

New Zealand

NZTA

New Zealand Transport Agency

O&M

Operation and Maintenance

OEM

Original Equipment Manufacturer

PAX

Persons

PHEV

Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle

PJ

Petajoule

SUV

Sport Utility Vehicle

TCO

Total Cost of Ownership

VFEM

Vehicle Fleet Emissions Model (Owned by MoT)

VKT

Vehicle-Kilometres Travelled