Article 1Amendments to Directive 2007/46/EC

Annexes I, III, IV, IX, and XI to Directive 2007/46/EC are amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.

Article 2Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 692/2008

Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 is amended as follows:

  1. (1)

    In Article 2, the following points 37, 38, 39 and 40 are added:

    1. ‘37.

      “net power” means the power obtained on a test bench at the end of the crankshaft or its equivalent at the corresponding engine or motor speed with the auxiliaries, tested in accordance with Annex XX (Measurements of net engine power, net power and the maximum 30 minutes power of electric drive train), and determined under reference atmospheric conditions;

    2. 38.

      “maximum net power” means the maximum value of the net power measured at full engine load;

    3. 39.
      “maximum 30 minutes power” means the maximum net power of an electric drive train at DC voltage as set out in paragraph 5.3.2. of UNECE Regulation No 856;
    4. 40.

      “cold start” means an engine coolant temperature (or equivalent temperature) at engine start less than or equal to 35 °C and less than or equal to 7 K higher than ambient temperature (if available) at engine start’.

  2. (2)

    In Article 3, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:

    ‘1.

    In order to receive an EC type-approval with regard to emissions and vehicle repair and maintenance information, the manufacturer shall demonstrate that the vehicles comply with the test procedures specified in Annexes III to VIII, X to XII, XIV, XVI and XX to this Regulation. The manufacturer shall also ensure compliance with the specifications of reference fuels set out in Annex IX to this Regulation.’.

  3. (3)

    In Article 6, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:

    ‘1.

    If all the relevant requirements are met, the approval authority shall grant an EC type-approval and issue a type-approval number in accordance with the numbering system set out in Annex VII to Directive 2007/46/EC.

    Without prejudice to the provisions of Annex VII to Directive 2007/46/EC, section 3 of the type-approval number shall be drawn up in accordance with Appendix 6 to Annex I to this Regulation.

    An approval authority shall not assign the same number to another vehicle type.

    For vehicles type approved to the Euro 5 emission limits given in Table 1 of Annex I of Regulation (EC) 715/2007 the relevant requirements shall be deemed to be met if all the following conditions are fulfilled:

    (a)

    the requirements of Article 13 are met;

    (b)

    the vehicle has been approved according to UN/ECE Regulations No 83, series of amendments 06, No 85, No 101, series of amendments 01 and in the case of compression ignition vehicles No 24 Part III, series of amendments 03.

    In the case referred to in the fourth subparagraph Article 14 shall also apply.’.

  4. (4)

    Annexes I, III, IV, IX, XI and XII are amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

  5. (5)

    Annex XX is added, the text of which is set out in Annex III to this Regulation.

Article 3Amendments to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011

Annexes VIII and IX to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 are amended in accordance with Annex IV to this Regulation.

Article 4Transitional provisions

1.

As from 1 January 2015 manufacturers shall deliver certificates of conformity which are in accordance with this Regulation.

2.

For the purpose of compliance with Annex XX to Regulation (EC) No 692/2008, certificates granted by demonstrating compliance with Directive 80/1269/EEC and/or UNECE Regulation No 85 issued before the date of entry into force of this Regulation shall remain valid until 31 August 2018.

3.

Annex IV to this Regulation shall apply as from the dates set out in row C of Table 1 of Appendix 9 to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011.

Article 5Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 February 2014.

For the Commission

The President

José Manuel Barroso