RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has introduced a car energy saving classification for all type of vehicles in the Kingdom. The classification card will be compulsory for cars registered in 2015 onward in a bid to give consumers all the necessary information related to fuel consumption and energy efficiency. The card, which was jointly produced by Saudi Arabia’s energy efficency program in cooperation with other governmental agencies, classifies vehicles into 6 categories, from excellent down to very poor including rentals and commercial vehicles. The classification card will also contain essential information related to the car like the manufacturer, make and model and its consumption, efficiency level and type of fuel needed. Each card is barcoded for security and conformity and reflected in appropriate government data agencies.