air drag testmeans a constant speed test with torque measurements performed on a vehicle in service in accordance with Section 3 of Annex VIII to Regulation (EU) 2017/2400;
artificial strategies testmeans a dedicated test performed on a vehicle in-service to verify whether artificial strategies are present;
Confidentialmeans that this information shall be kept as appropriate by the granting approval authority, but not be included in the test report submitted to the Commission.
deviation in the CO2 emission valuesmeans that the CO2 emissions of vehicles determined in an in-service verification carried out under this Regulation, are higher than the emissions determined, for motor vehicles, in accordance with the procedures set out in Regulation (EU) 2017/2400 or, for trailers, in accordance with the procedures set out in Iplementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1362, and recorded in the customer information file, certificates of conformity or individual approval certificates accompanying those motor vehicles or trailers, taking into account the statistical evaluation of the tests in accordance with Annex I.
Exclusion criteriameans that if the condition described is met (reply to the question is ‘yes’), the vehicle cannot be selected for in-service verification tests.
mass testmeans a test to determine the ‘corrected actual mass of the vehicle’, as defined in Section 2, point (4), of Annex III to Regulation (EU) 2017/2400, or in the case of a trailer, the ‘corrected mass in running order’, as defined in Section 3, Table 1, of Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1362;