US: Light-duty: NYCC

The US EPA NYCC test has been developed for chassis dynamometer testing of light-duty vehicles (CFR 40, 86, App.I). The test simulates low speed urban driving with frequent stops, as shown in the following figure.

EPA NYCC Cycle

The following are basic parameters of the cycle:
 * Duration: 598 seconds
 * Distance: 1.18 miles = 1.89 km km
 * Average speed: 7.1 mi/h = 11.4 km/h
 * Maximum speed: 27.7 mi/h = 44.6 km/h