ANNEX V

(A)Environmental tests and requirements

L-category vehicles may be type-approved only if they comply with the following environmental requirements:

Test type

Description

Requirements: limit values

Subclassification criteria in addition to Article 2 and Annex I

Requirements: test procedures

I

Tailpipe emissions after cold start

Annex VI (A)

UNECE global technical regulation No 2, Chapter 6.3.

L-category vehicles equipped with a combustion engine having a displacement < 50 cm3 and travelling with vmax < 50 km/h shall be attributed to class I vehicles.

II

  • PI or Hybrid (5) equipped with PI: emissions at idling and increased idling speed

  • CI or Hybrid with CI engine: free acceleration test

Directive 2009/40/EC (6)

III

Emissions of crankcase gases

Zero emission, closed crankcase. Crankcase emissions shall not be discharged directly into the ambient atmosphere from any vehicle throughout its useful life.

IV

Evaporative emissions

Annex VI (C)

V

Durability of pollution control devices

Annexes VI and VII

VI

A test-type VI has not been attributed

Not applicable

Not applicable

VII

CO2 emissions, fuel and/or electric energy consumption and electric range

Measurement and reporting, no limit value for type-approval purposes

UNECE global technical regulation No 2, Chapter 6.3.

L-category vehicles equipped with a combustion engine having a displacement < 50 cm3 and travelling with vmax < 50 km/h shall be attributed to class I vehicles.

VIII

OBD environmental tests

Annex VI (B)

UNECE global technical regulation No 2, Chapter 6.3.

L-category vehicles equipped with a combustion engine having a displacement < 50 cm3 and travelling with vmax < 50 km/h shall be attributed to class I vehicles.

IX

Sound level

Annex VI (D)

When UNECE regulations Nos 9, 41, 63 or 92 replace the EU proprietary requirements set out in the delegated act on environmental and propulsion performance requirements, the (sub-)classification criteria laid down in those UNECE regulations (Annex 6) shall be selected with reference to test type IX sound level tests.

(B)Application of environmental performance test requirements for approval and extensions

Vehicle with PI engines including hybrids

Vehicles with CI engines including hybrids

Pure electric vehicle or vehicle propelled with compressed air (CA)

Hydrogen Fuel cell vehicle

Mono-fuel (20)

Bi-fuel

Flex-fuel

Flex-fuel

Mono-fuel

Petrol (E5) (21)

LPG

NG/Biomethane

H2

Petrol (E5)

Petrol (E5)

Petrol (E5)

Petrol (E5)

NG/Biomethane

Diesel (B5)

Diesel (B5)

LPG

NG/Biomethane

H2

Ethanol (E85)

H2NG

Biodiesel

Type I test (19)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(B5 only)

Yes

No

No

Type I test (19)Particulate mass (Euro 5 only) (6)

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

No

Yes

(B5 only)

Yes

No/Yes for CA

No

Type II test (19), including smoke opacity for CI only

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(NG/biomethane only)

Yes

(B5 only)

Yes

No

No

Type III test (19)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Type IV test (19)

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

No

No

No

No

No

Type V test (19)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(NG/biomethane only)

Yes

(B5 only)

Yes

No

No

Type VII test (19)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

(both fuels)

Yes

Yes

(only energy consumption)

Yes

(only fuel consumption)

Type VIII test (19)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(petrol only)

Yes

(NG/biomethane only)

Yes

(B5 only)

Yes

No

No

Type IX test (19)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes for CA

No

NB: refer to the end of Annex VIII for an overview of the notes to the annexes.