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GTR 15: Proposal for Amendment 5
Document GRPE/2019/2
23 October 2018

Series of proposals from the WLTP informal group to improve and clarify the text of GTR 15 on light vehicle emissions. This document is also available with track changes: pdf version and doc version.

Status: Superseded
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Previous Documents, Discussions, and Outcomes
3.2. | Working Party on Pollution and Energy (GRPE) (Seventy-eighth session, 8-11 January 2019)

41. The World Forum recalled the report of the Chair of GRPE on its seventy-eighth session (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/78) and approved the report.

14.2. | Proposal for Amendment 5 to UN GTR No. 15 (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedures (WLTP))

140. Submitted for consideration and vote, the proposal for Amendment 5 to UN GTR No. 15 – Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedures (WLTP) (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2019/62, ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2019/63 and ECE/TRANS/WP.29/AC.3/44) was adopted on 26 June 2019 by consensus vote of the following contracting parties present and voting:

  1. Australia
  2. China
  3. European Union, representing
    • Cyprus
    • Finland
    • France
    • Germany
    • Hungary
    • Italy
    • Lithuania
    • Luxembourg
    • Netherlands
    • Romania
    • Slovakia
    • Slovenia
    • Spain
    • Sweden and
    • United Kingdom
  4. India
  5. Japan
  6. Kazakhstan
  7. Nigeria
  8. Norway
  9. Republic of Korea
  10. Russian Federation
  11. San Marino and
  12. South Africa.

141. The representatives from Canada and the United States of America abstained from voting.

3. (b) | Light vehicles: Global Technical Regulations Nos. 15 (WLTP) and 19 (WLTP EVAP)

13. The expert from EC, leading the drafting coordination of IWG on WLTP, introduced ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2019/2, GRPE-78-21-Rev.1 and GRPE-78-25-Rev.1 proposing the draft Amendment 5 to UN GTR No. 15. as well as the corresponding report GRPE-78-03-Rev.1 on the development of this amendment.

14. GRPE adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2019/2 and GRPE-78-21-Rev.1 as amended by Addendum 1 to this report and requested the secretariat to submit it to WP.29 and the Executive Committee of the 1998 Agreement (AC.3) for consideration and vote at their June 2019 sessions as draft Amendment 5 to UN GTR No. 15. GRPE also adopted the technical report (GRPE-78-03-Rev.1) as reproduced in Annex VII. GRPE requested the secretariat to submit Addendum 1 and Annex VII of the session report to WP.29 and AC.3 for consideration and vote at their June 2019 sessions.

9. | Electric vehicles and the environment
3. (b) | Light vehicles: Global Technical Regulations Nos. 15 (WLTP) and 19 (WLTP EVAP)

15. The Chair of the IWG on the Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedures (WLTP) reported on the ongoing activities (GRPE-77-22). He briefly introduced the draft Amendment 5 to UN GTR No. 15 (GRPE-77-17) and the draft Amendment 2 to UN GTR No. 19 (GRPE-77-18).

Related and Previous Documents
GRPE-77-17
WLTP-25-04
GRPE-78-25/Rev.1
GRPE-78-21/Rev.1
GRPE/78/Add.1
WP.29/2019/62
Relates to GTR No. 15 |