Air Quality Improvement
AVL MTC helps our customers to reduce emissions from traffic and thereby improving the ambient air quality. Our assignments are often focused on minimising the emissions of global and local pollutants.
We develop strategies, acts as project managers and provide training.
A majority of the work is carried out internationally in close co-operation with partners. With a huge network of contacts we are able to establish teams and offer "one-step-shopping" for customers.
Based On Our Long Experience We Work Within the Following Areas
- Vehicle standards
- Inspection & maintenance programs
- Emission factors
- System for retrofit
- Public transport
- Health effects
- Cost – benefit analyses
- Economical steering mechanisms
- Fuels
The Projects Are Often Funded By International and National Organization Such As
- World Bank Group
- Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)
- Other Development Banks such as Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
- Local governments or municipalities
Research
We offer a solid, unbiased, automotive research platform for our clients based on the understanding of and ability to simulate real life traffic conditions in our labs.
Typical Research Areas Are
- Regulated and unregulated emissions from new drive train technologies
- Alternative fuels
- R&D on new drive train technologies
- Test methods
Customers include National and International Industry, Governments, The EU Commission (e.g. framework programs) and National Research Foundations. We often work as a facilitator and coordinator in projects with many different stakeholders. We make funding available to our partners.
LPG & Ventilation
AVL MTC controls the LPG and ventilation in your caravan/mobile home/working vehicle. We type approve new vehicles and private imported vehicles for use in Sweden. We work for your health and security.
Powertrain Engineering
AVL MTC provides a combination of the AVL global capacity and competence with the local presence of experienced engineers and excellent test facilities.
We have been doing
- Application of new engines and drive train technologies
- Calibration of engine management systems
- Analysis and validation of new technologies
- Application of alternative fuels
- Durability test of engines, transmissions and components
Homologation
AVL MTC provides efficient Homologation for type approval/certificates. We are a notified Technical Service for the European Community and Japan. We perform homologation tests on different types of engines and vehicles.
We have many years experience working with
- EC Tests
- Japan TRIAS Tests
- EC-regulations
- ECE-regulations
- US-Federal regulations
- US-California regulations
- Certification of Components
- In Service Vehicles (IUC)
- Certification of trailers
