A manufacturer may apply for certification of the CO₂ savings from one or several SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generators (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converters intended for use in N₁ vehicles that comply with the conditions set out in Article 1.

An application for the certification of the savings from one or several SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter shall be accompanied by an independent verification report confirming that the CO₂ savings threshold of 1gCO₂/km specified in Article 9 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 427/2014 is met.

The type approval authority shall reject the application for certification if it finds that the motor generator plus converter or motor generators plus converters are fitted in vehicles that do not comply with the conditions set out in Article 1, or where the CO₂ emission savings are below the threshold specified in Article 9(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 427/2014.