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