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Global Development: Part II Europe
Netherlands

The Netherlands' GDP is $375.62 billion and its per capita income $23,940. The exchange rate is 1.95 guilders=$1.00 and inflation has been holding around 2.4%. The country's passenger car fleet totals 6 million vehicles. The government wants to take the lead in Europe's environmental protection efforts by increasing taxes relate to ownership, fuels, and emissions.

Passenger Car Production (thousands of units)
Manufacturer 1998 2000
Mitsubishi 80 100
Volvo 120 90
Total 200 190

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