Vehicle acronyms and abbreviations

Vehicle acronyms and abbreviations

*A4: 4-speed automatic transmission
*A5: 5-speed automatic transmission
*A6: 6-speed automatic transmission
*A/C: Air conditioning
*AdvHEV: Advanced hybrid
*AMT: Automated Manual Transmission
*ATLS: Automated Truck Loading Systems
*Autogas: LPG when used as a vehicle fuel
*CAB 1493: California Assembly Bill 1493
*CARB: California Air Resources Board
*CCP: Coupled cam phasing
*CH4: Methane
*CNG: Compressed natural gas
*CO2: Carbon dioxide
*CVVL: Continuous variable valve lift
*CVT: Continuously variable transmission
*DCP: Dual cam phasing
*DCT: Dual Clutch Transmission
*DeAct: Cylinder deactivation
*dHCCI: Diesel homogeneous charge compression ignition
*DMV: California Department of Motor Vehicles
*DOHC: Dual overhead cam
*DVVL: Discrete variable valve lift
*DVVLd: Discrete variable valve lift, includes dual cam phasing
*DVVLi: Discrete variable valve lift, includes intake valve cam phasing
*eACC: Improved electric accessories
*EAT: Electronically assisted turbocharging
*EGR: Exhaust gas recirculation
*ehCVA: Electrohydraulic camless valve actuation
*emCVA: Electromagnetic camless valve actuation
*EHPS: Electrohydraulic power steering
*EPS: Electric power steering
*EMFAC: ARB Emission Factors modeling software (EMFAC2007 v.2.3 November 1, 2006)
*EWP: Electric water pump
*EWP: Elevating Work Platforms
*FDC: Fixed displacement compressor
*FWD: Front-wheel drive
*FTP: Federal Test Procedure
*g/mi: grams per mile
*GDI-S: Stoichiometric gasoline direct injection
*GDI-L: Lean-burn gasoline direct injection
*gHCCI: Gasoline homogeneous charge compression ignition
*GHG: Greenhouse gas
*GVW: Gross vehicle weight
*GVWR: Gross vehicle weight rating
*GWP: Global warming potential
*HC: Hydrocarbons
*HEV: Hybrid-electric vehicle
*HFC: Hydrofluorocarbon
*hp: Horsepower
*HSDI: High-speed (diesel) direct injection
*ICP: Intake cam phaser
*ImpAlt: Improved efficiency alternator
*ISG: Integrated starter-generator system
*ISG-SS: Integrated starter-generator system with start-stop operation
*L4: In-line four-cylinder
*LDT: Light duty truck
*LDT1: a light-duty truck with a loaded vehicle weight of 0-3750 pounds.
*LDT2: an LEV II light-duty truck with a loaded vehicle weight of 3751 pounds to a gross vehicle weight of 8500 pounds
*LEV: Low emission vehicle
*LPG: Liquified Petroleum Gas
*LVW: Loaded vehicle weight
*MAC: Mobile Air Conditioning
*MDPV: Medium-duty passenger vehicle
*MDV: Medium-duty vehicle
*mg/mi: Milligrams per mile
*ModHEV: Moderate hybrid
*NMOG: Non-methane organic gas
*N2O: Nitrous oxide
*NOx: Oxides of nitrogen
*PC: passenger car
*R-134a: Refrigerant 134a, tetrafluoroethane (C2H2F4)
*R-152a: Refrigerant 152a, difluoroethane (C2H4F2)
*RPE: Retail price equivalent
*SULEV: Super ultra low emission vehicle
*SUV: Sport utility vehicle
*TRR: Tire rolling resistance
*Turbo: Turbocharging
*ULEV: Ultra low emission vehicle
*V6: Vee-formation six-cylinder
*V8: V-formation eight-cylinder
*VDC: Variable displacement compressor
*ZEV: Zero-emission vehicle
*4WD: Four-wheel-drive
*42V ISG: 42-volt integrated starter-generator system

References

* http://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/factsheets/cc_isor.pdf PDF
* http://www.davehaughey.ca/j1930.htm


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