ALUMINIUM: THE FUTURE OF ROAD TRANSPORT

Financial benefit analysis for an investment in an aluminium vehicle

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OPERATIONAL VARIABLES
Increased payload ton
Additional investment for the aluminium vehicle €
Aluminium content of the vehicle ton
Trips fully loaded (heavy goods) km/year
Trips below maximum gross vehicle weight km/year
Estimated trucking revenue for the additional payload €/(ton.km)
Specific fuel saving through light-weighting l/(100km.ton)
Price of diesel fuel (VAT excluded) €/l
Yearly discount rate %