Skip to main content
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Exhaust and evaporative emissions of high-mileage taxicabs and passenger cars. Technical report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5603117
Results of exhaust and evaporative emissions tests Southwest Research Institute performed on 27 vehicles are reported. Test cars were selected randomly from a registration list of all 1981 passenger cars in Bexar County, Texas (which includes the greater San Antonio area and some surrounding suburban and rural areas). Seven of the 27 cars underwent restorative maintenance after baseline testing (replaced canister or gas cap) and evaporative emissions were measured again after maintenance. The results of the tests are summarized in the report.
Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Ann Arbor, MI (USA). Technical Support Staff
OSTI ID:
5603117
Report Number(s):
PB-86-168416/XAB; EPA/AA/TSS/PA-85/8
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English