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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

the road in 1956 and 1966, when you commented that some of the decrease in vehicles in the 2to 3ton unladen weight category and the increase in the over 3-ton category could be due to increasing use of diesel engined vehicles, with their slightly higher unladen weight. What in fact has been the trend in diesel engined goods vehicles over the corresponding 10 years?

A In 1956 the number of goods vehicles

in use fitted with diesel engines was 141,860 or 12.1 per cent of all goods vehicles as compared with 551,400 or 35.2 per cent in 1966.