What type of driver's license is required for a 12-seat Coaster?
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12-seat Coaster belongs to medium-sized passenger vehicles, and the driver needs to hold a B1 driver's license or A1, A2 driver's license. Classification of passenger vehicles: According to the national vehicle classification standard, passenger vehicles can be divided into 3 categories based on seating capacity: those with 9 seats or less are small passenger vehicles/sedans; those with 10-19 seats are medium-sized passenger vehicles; those with 20 seats or more are large passenger vehicles. Vehicle types permitted by B1 driver's license: The B1 license permits driving medium-sized passenger vehicles, which are defined as medium-sized passenger vehicles not exceeding 6 meters in length with approved passenger capacity of 10 (inclusive) to 19 (inclusive) persons. Other permitted vehicle types include C1 (small vehicles), C2 (small automatic transmission vehicles), C3 (low-speed trucks), C4 (three-wheeled vehicles), and M (wheeled self-propelled machinery).