Proposal to further harmonize test procedures for two-wheeled vehicles equipped with conventional combustion engine technology, including restructuring to dedicate separate sections to test types I (tailpipe emission after cold start), II (idle / free acceleration emissions) and VII (energy efficiency). The amendment aligns the GTR with technological progress, including changes related to
39. The World Forum recalled the report of the Chair of GRPE on its seventy-ninth session (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/79) and approved the report.
120. Submitted for consideration and vote, the proposal for Amendment 4 to UN GTR No 2 on the measurement procedure for two wheeled motorcycles equipped with a positive or compression ignition engine with regard to the emissions of gaseous pollutants, CO2 emissions and fuel consumption (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2019/121, ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2019/122 and ECE/TRANS/WP.29/AC.3/36), subject to the following modification in ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2019/121:
Paragraph 3.4.3.1 to Annex 1: “1.225 Pa” should read “1.225 kPa”.
121. The proposal was adopted on 13 November 2019 by consensus of vote of the following contracting parties present and voting: Australia, Canada, China, the European Union (representing Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom), India, Japan, Norway, the Republic of Korea, the Russian Federation, South Africa, Tunisia, Turkey and the United States of America.
122. The representatives from San Marino abstained from voting.
48. The Chair of IWG on Environmental and Propulsion Performance Requirements for L-category vehicles (EPPR) introduced ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2019/12, GRPE-79-21-Rev.1 and GRPE-79-22 as a draft proposal for Amendment 4 to UN GTR No. 2.
49. GRPE adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2019/12 as amended by GRPE-79-21-Rev.1 as reflected in Addendum 1 to this report as draft Amendment 4 to UN GTR No. 2. GRPE also adopted the technical report (GRPE-79-22) as reproduced in Annex VI of the session report. GRPE requested the secretariat to submit Addendum 1 and Annex VI to WP.29 and AC.3 for consideration and vote at their November 2019 sessions.
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