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Appendix D: Acronyms
Pages 392-397

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... D Acronyms A/C air conditioning AC alternating current ACC adaptive cruise control ACE Affordable Clean Energy ACEEE American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ADAS advanced driver assistance system AEM/AAEM anion exchange membrane/alkaline anion exchange membrane AEMFC anion exchange membrane fuel cell AFDC Alternative Fuels Data Center AFV alternative fuel vehicle AGS active grill shutter AHSS advanced high-strength steel AI artificial intelligence AMFA Alternative Motor Fuels Act ANL Argonne National Laboratory ARPA-E Advanced Research Projects Agency -- Energy AV autonomous vehicle AVM around-view monitor AWD all-wheel drive BEV battery electric vehicle BiSG belt integrated starter generator BMEP brake mean effective pressure BMS battery management system BOL beginning of life BOP balance-of-plant BP bipolar plates BSFC brake-specific fuel consumption 392
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From page 393...
... Department of Transportation DSRC dedicated short-range communication EC ethylene carbonate ECMS equivalent consumption minimization strategy ECSA electrochemically active surface area EERE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy EGR exhaust gas recirculation EIA Energy Information Administration EISA Energy Independence and Security Act EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPCA Energy Policy and Conservation Act
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From page 394...
... 394 ASSESSMENT OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVING LIGHT-DUTY VEHICLE FUEL ECONOMY -- 2025–2035 EPS electric power steering EREV extended range electric vehicle EV electric vehicle eVMT electric vehicle miles traveled EVSE electric vehicle supply equipment FC fuel consumption FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles FCC Federal Communications Commission FCEV fuel cell electric vehicle FCHEA Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Association FCH JU Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking FE fuel economy FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMVSS Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards FOV field-of-view FTP Federal Test Procedure FWD front-wheel drive GaN gallium nitride GDI gasoline direct fuel injection GDL gas diffusion layer GDP gross domestic product GHG greenhouse gas GM General Motors GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System GPS global positioning system GTDI gasoline turbocharged direct injection GTL gas-to-liquid GTR Global Technical Regulation GWP global warming potential H2 hydrogen HCCI homogeneous charge compression ignition HD high-definition HEV hybrid electric vehicle HF hydrogen fluoride HOR hydrogen oxidation reaction HOV high-occupancy vehicle HP horsepower HyMARC Hydrogen Materials Advanced Research Consortium ICCT International Council on Clean Transportation ICE internal combustion engine ICEV internal combustion engine vehicle IEA International Energy Agency IGBT insulated gate bipolar transistor IIHS-HLDI Insurance Institute for Highway Safety/Highway Loss Data Institute IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ITS Intelligent Transportation Systems
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From page 395...
... APPENDIX D 395 LBNL Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory LCFS low-carbon fuel standard LDV light-duty vehicle LDW lane departure warning LFC low-fuel-consumption lidar light detection and ranging Li-ion lithium-ion LP-EGR low-pressure loop cooled exhaust gas recirculation LRR long-range radar LRR low rolling resistance LTE Long-Term Evolution MEA membrane-electrode assembly MHDVs medium- and heavy-duty vehicles MHEV mild hybrid electric vehicle MOF metal-organic framework MPC model predictive control MPG miles per gallon MPGe miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent mph miles per hour MPL microporous layer MRR medium-range radar MSRP manufacturer suggested retail price MTG methanol-to-gasoline MY model year NA naturally aspirated NAAQS National Ambient Air Quality Standards NCA nickel cobalt aluminum NEDC New European Driving Cycle NETL National Energy Technology Laboratory NEV new energy vehicle NEXTCAR NEXT-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Automated On-Road-Vehicles NHTS National Household Travel Survey NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NMC nickel manganese cobalt NOx nitrogen oxides NRC National Research Council NREL National Renewable Energy Laboratory NSTC National Science and Technology Council NVH noise, vibration, and harshness O&M operations and maintenance OCV on-chip variation OEM original equipment manufacturer ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory ORR oxygen reduction reaction PAN polyacrylonitrile PBI polybenzimidazole
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... 396 ASSESSMENT OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVING LIGHT-DUTY VEHICLE FUEL ECONOMY -- 2025–2035 PEM proton exchange membrane PEMFC proton exchange membrane fuel cell PEV plug-in electric vehicle PFCV plug-in fuel cell vehicle PFSA perfluorosulfonic acid PGM platinum group metal PHEV plug-in hybrid electric vehicle PM permanent magnet PMSM permanent magnet synchronous motor PS powersplit psi pounds per square inch PTFE poly(tetrafluoroethylene) PtM platinum metal R&D research and development radar radio detection and ranging RE rare earth RFS Renewable Fuel Standard RH relative humidity RON research octane number RPM revolutions per minute RRC rolling resistance coefficient RWD rear-wheel drive SAE Society of Automotive Engineers SAFE Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient SEI solid electrolyte interphase SiC silicon carbide SMR steam-methane reforming SOC state of charge SOH state of health SOP state of power SPaT signal phase and timing SPCCI spark-controlled compression ignition SPEEK sulfonated polyether ether ketone SRR short-range radar SSL solid-state lidar SUV sport utility vehicle TAR technical assessment report TCO total cost of ownership TFSI turbo fuel stratified injection TPO thermoplastics polyolefin elastomers TSI turbo stratified injection UF utility factor UHSS ultra-high-strength steel U.S.
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... APPENDIX D 397 V2B vehicle to buildings V2G vehicle to grid V2I vehicle to infrastructure V2V vehicle to vehicle V2X vehicle to everything VAT value added tax VCT variable camshaft timing VMT vehicle miles traveled VTG variable turbine geometry VTO Vehicle Technologies Office VVL variable valve lift VVT variable valve timing WBG wide bandgap WTW well-to-wheels xFC extreme fast charging ZEV zero-emission vehicle ZLEV zero- or low-emissions vehicle
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Key Terms

  • renewable energy
  • exhaust gas
  • gas recirculation
  • administration eisa
  • recirculation eia

  • strategy ecsa
  • active surface
  • security act
  • information administration
  • energy efficiency

  • ethylene carbonate
  • electrochemically active
  • carbonate ecms
  • consumption minimization
  • energy independence


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