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> Emissions are tested on a standardized driving cycle that doesn't include full-throttle acceleration Depends on the car. See Supplemental Federal Test Proced
by marcusb 1y ago
> Emissions are tested on a standardized driving cycle that doesn't include full-throttle acceleration
Depends on the car. See Supplemental Federal Test Procedure US06[0], required by the EPA for light-duty vehicle certification since 2007.
It is also largely irrelevant in the real world: nobody is going to tune a car to have mediocre part-throttle performance but then go all-out on full-throttle.
0 - https://www.epa.gov/vehicle-and-fuel-emissions-testing/dynamometer-drive-schedules#US06 https://www.epa.gov/vehicle-and-fuel-emissions-testing/dynam...