Impact of Sungate EP on PHEV Performance: Results of a Simulated Solar Reflective Glass PHEV Dynamometer Test

Research output: NRELTechnical Report

Abstract

Composite fuel economy of a plug-in hybrid electric test vehicle increased 8% to 41.6 mpg because of the reduction in thermal loads from Sungate EP glazings installed in the windshield and backlite.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages32
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/TP-540-45908

Keywords

  • advanced vehicle glazings
  • advanced vehicles
  • plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV)
  • vehicle fuel economy

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