Abstract
This fact sheet describes the performance evaluation of United Parcel Service's second-generation hybrid-electric delivery vans. The Fleet Test and Evaluation Team at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is evaluating the 18-month, in-service performance of 11 of these vans along with 11 comparable conventional diesel vans operating in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a complement to thefield study, the team recently completed fuel economy and emissions testing at NREL's Renewable Fuels and Lubricants (ReFUEL) laboratory.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 2 |
State | Published - 2012 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/FS-5400-53266
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102012-3463
Keywords
- advanced vehicle testing activity
- AVTA
- delivery vans
- Eaton Corp. parallel hybrid system
- emissions testing
- engine off at idle
- fleet test and evaluation team
- fuel economy testing
- hybrid-electric
- refuel laboratory
- regenerative braking
- renewable fuels and lubricants laboratory
- second-generation
- United Parcel Service