Citation:

Investigating the Effect of Advanced Automatic Transmissions of Fuel Consumption Using Vehicle Testing and Modeling (SAE 2016-01-1142). SAE - SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS. SAE International, Warrendale, PA, (2016).

Impact/Purpose:

In preparation for the midterm evaluation (MTE) of the 2017-2025 light-duty GHG emissions rule.

Description:

EPA used the validated ALPHA model to predict the effectiveness improvement of real-world transmissions over a baseline four-speed transmission and to predict further improvements possible from future eight-speed transmissions.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( JOURNAL/ PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)

Product Published Date:04/05/2016

Record Last Revised:08/04/2017

OMB Category:Other

Record ID: 309575