54. The Chair of IWG on Electric Vehicles and the Environment (EVE) introduced GRPE-79-29-Rev.1 proposing an update to ECE/TRANS/WP.29/AC.3/53 reflecting the new timeline for the development of the new standalone UN GTR on DEVP.

55. The Chair of IWG on WLTP explained a mismatch in delivery expectations between IWG on WLTP and IWG on EVE, as IWG on WLTP needed a timely delivery of the UN GTR on DEVP in order to finalize Phase 2b activities of IWG on WLTP. He showed his gratitude to the new timeline presented and highlighted respecting this new timeline was of high importance.

56. GRPE endorsed GRPE-79-29-Rev.1 and requested the secretariat to submit GRPE-79-29-Rev.1 to WP.29 and AC.3 for consideration and vote at their November 2019 sessions.