Working Party on Pollution and Energy | Session 79 | 21-24 May 2019
Geneva
Agenda Item 8. (c)
Environmental and Propulsion Performance Requirements (EPPR) for L-category vehicles

51. The Chair of IWG on EPPR presented a status report (GRPE-79-24). He updated GRPE on the progress of IWG and introduced the upcoming activities of the group. The representative of the United States of America asked more details about the involvement of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in the activities of IWG on EPPR. The Chair of IWG on EPPR explained CARB was considering revising their regulatory provisions on two-wheelers and was seeking to streamline resources.

52. The representatives from Netherlands and India asked about the potential inclusion of electric and hybrid L-category vehicles in the future activities. The Chair of IWG on EPPR replied that electric L-category vehicles were momentarily not included because of time constraints and that IWG on EPPR will address them soon.

53. GRPE acknowledged the progress made by IWG on EPPR and noted the request for a meeting room for one day during the GRPE week in January 2020.

Documentation
GRPE-79-21/Rev.1 GTR 2: Consolidated text incorporating Amendment 4
GRPE-79-22 GTR 2: Technical report on the development of Amendment 4
GRPE-79-24 Status report of the EPPR informal working group
GRPE/2019/12 GTR 2: Proposal for Amendment 4