Section 130 of the Finance Act 1992 is amended -
(a) by inserting the following definitions after the definition of "Directive 2003/37/EC":
"'Directive 97/27/EC' means Directive 97/27/EC [OJ No. L233, 25.8.1997, p.1] of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 1997 (as amended) relating to the masses and dimensions of certain categories of motor vehicles and their trailers and amending Directive 70/156/EEC;
'electric vehicle' means a vehicle that derives its motive power exclusively from an electric motor;
'electric motorcycle' means a motorcycle that derives its motive power exclusively from an electric motor;
'flexible fuel vehicle' means a vehicle that derives its motive power from an internal combustion engine that is capable of using a blend of ethanol and petrol, where such blend contains a minimum of 85 per cent ethanol;
'hybrid electric vehicle' means a vehicle that derives its motive power from a combination of an electric motor and an internal combustion engine a
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