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Informal document GRPE-64-09 (64 th GRPE, 5-8 June 2012, agenda item 7 ). Introduction. The EC is in the process of revising type approval procedures for L-category vehicles (powered cycles, mopeds, motorcycles, tricycles and quadricycles)
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Informal documentGRPE-64-09 (64th GRPE, 5-8 June 2012, agenda item 7) Introduction • The EC is in the process of revising type approval procedures for L-category vehicles (powered cycles, mopeds, motorcycles, tricycles and quadricycles) • A proposal, three delegated acts and one implementing act are currently being drafted: • European Commission proposal: the Codecision act • Regulation on environmental and propulsion performance requirements (REPPR) • Regulation on vehicle functional safety requirements (RVFSR) • Regulation on vehicle construction requirements (RVCR) • Regulation on administrative requirements (RAR)
Aims at international level • The EC wishes, as far as possible, to replace the legislative text in the REPPR with references to international regulations to increase harmonisation • On behalf of the EC, Ecorys/TRL are performing a study to propose changes to various UN regulations to achieve IEPPR (International environmental and propulsion performance requirements)
IEPPR Workshop • Stakeholder consultation workshop 8 June 2012, 14:00-18:30h, Palais de Nations room IX • Workshop agenda: • Introducing EC study • Interactive session discussing issues relating to • - L-category classification • - Propulsion performance • - Exhaust and evaporative emission tests • Stakeholder involvement most welcome • Please communicate • Interest to participate in an informal working group • Ideas on how to update the UN regulations
Contact Alaric Lester (TRL/Ecorys): alester@trl.co.uk THANK YOU