Requirements for devices for monitoring the consumption of fuel and electric energy and for determining the total mass of vehicles and their combinations
Article 3
1. Vehicles with the characteristics as set out in Table 1 of Annex I shall be equipped with an OBFCM device for monitoring on-board fuel consumption and electric energy consumption and determining those vehicles’ total mass, as well as storing and making available such data in a standardised format, following the requirements set out in Annex I. 2. With regard to the information specified in Annex I, the manufacturer shall ensure that the OBFCM device provide, from the dates set out in Table 1 of Annex I, the most accurate values that can be achieved by the measurement and calculation system of the vehicle control units. 3. The requirements set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to small volume manufacturers as defined in point 5 of Annex X to Regulation (EU) 2018/858. 4. The requirements set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to vehicles of categories M 2 and N 2 with a technically permissible maximum laden mass not exceeding 7,5 tonnes and with an alternative approval under Point 2.4 of Annex X to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011, or to vehicles that are registered as Euro 7ext vehicles as defined in Article 5(2) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1257. 5. The requirements set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to off-road vehicles, special purpose vehicles and off-road special purpose vehicles as defined, respectively, in Part A, points 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3, of Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2018/858.