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Australia: New Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule (ADR) 114/00 – Carbon Dioxide Emissions Measurement

EmissionsAustralia: New Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule (ADR) 114/00 – Carbon Dioxide Emissions Measurement

December 19, 2025

Australia: New Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule (ADR) 114/00 – Carbon Dioxide Emissions Measurement   Australia has published a draft new Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule (ADR) 114/00 – Carbon Dioxide Emissions Measurement. The standard will regulate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions testing requirements for specified vehicles with a gross vehicle mass (GVM or maximum laden...

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Colombia: Impact assessment on the technical regulation on braking systems for motorcycles

MotorcyclesColombia: Impact assessment on the technical regulation on braking systems for motorcycles

December 15, 2025

Colombia: Impact assessment on the technical regulation on braking systems for motorcycles   Colombia has published a document outlining an impact assessment of potential changes to the technical regulation on braking systems for motorcycles In order to maintain transparency and allow for early comments from interested parties, including trading partners, in accordance with the good...

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EU: Updates to the whole vehicle type approval

Vehicle type approvalEU: Updates to the whole vehicle type approval

November 25, 2025

EU: Updates to the whole vehicle type approval   The EU Commission has launched a public consultation to update the requirements for the EU whole vehicle type approval. The goal is to take into account the following regulatory developments: the first phase of implementation of the Euro 7 Regulation the introduction of advanced driver distraction...

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China: Adjustment of the Standards for Compulsory Certification of Automobile Products

Vehicle type approvalChina: Adjustment of the Standards for Compulsory Certification of Automobile Products

November 25, 2025

China: Adjustment of the Standards for Compulsory Certification of Automobile Products   The Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People’s Republic of China (CNCA) has announced the adjustment of the standards for mandatory certification of automotive products. To strengthen the supervision of automotive product quality and ensure the effectiveness and credibility of mandatory product certification,...

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EU: New EU Type Approval Regime for Mobile Machinery

MiscellaneousEU: New EU Type Approval Regime for Mobile Machinery

November 17, 2025

EU: New EU Type Approval Regime for Mobile Machinery   Mobile machines and self-propelled equipment that are specifically designed or built to perform work tasks must occasionally or regularly travel on public roads—for example, when moving between job sites. However, these machines are not primarily intended for road use; their core function is to perform...

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Thailand: New TISI standard for automotive wheels

Vehicle componentsThailand: New TISI standard for automotive wheels

November 10, 2025

Thailand: New TISI standard for automotive wheels   Thailand has published Draft Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Automotive Wheels to Conform to the Standard TIS 3506-2565 (2022). The draft Ministerial Regulation mandates automotive wheels to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 3506-2565 (2022) Automotive Wheels. This draft Ministerial Regulation applies to automotive wheels...

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Ukraine: Updates to vehicle type approval regulation

Vehicle type approvalUkraine: Updates to vehicle type approval regulation

November 7, 2025

Ukraine: Updates to vehicle type approval regulation   The draft Resolution proposes the adoption of a Technical Regulation on the approval of vehicle designs, parts, and equipment, which will establish safety requirements for wheeled vehicles in categories M, N, O, and L, as well as for new parts and equipment intended for installation and/or use...

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Australia: New Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 81/03 – Energy Consumption Labelling)

EmissionsAustralia: New Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 81/03 – Energy Consumption Labelling)

November 7, 2025

Australia: New Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 81/03 – Energy Consumption Labelling)   The Australian Transport agency is proposing the adoption of a New Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 81/03 – Energy Consumption Labelling). This notification presents the Agency’s proposal for the Australian Government to adopt a new Vehicle Standard — Australian Design Rule (ADR)...

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Canada: New standards for hydrogen vehicles

MiscellaneousCanada: New standards for hydrogen vehicles

November 7, 2025

Canada: New standards for hydrogen vehicles   Transport Canada is currently evaluating the introduction of two new safety standards for hydrogen vehicles under the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations. As the federal authority responsible for vehicle safety, Transport Canada ensures that all new vehicles and equipment meet established safety standards to maintain road safety in Canada....

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EU: Updates on access to vehicle on-board diagnostics (OBD) requirements

Vehicle dataEU: Updates on access to vehicle on-board diagnostics (OBD) requirements

November 7, 2025

EU: Updates on access to vehicle on-board diagnostics (OBD) requirements   The EU Commission has published a Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2018/858 as regards the standardised access to vehicle on-board diagnostics information and repair and maintenance information, and the requirements and procedures for secure access to on-board diagnostic information. Regulation (EU) 2018/858 obliges...

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