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Taiwan: Amendments to regulation for tyres   Taiwan has published a Proposal for Amendments to the Legal Inspection for Automobile Tyres. The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) proposes to adopt the revised standard CNS 1431:2023 “automobile tyres” as the inspection standard. The content of the revised CNS 1431:2023 remains mostly the same as...

Germany : A new regulation for Technical Requirements for Vehicle Parts was published   Germany has published a new version of the Technical Requirements for Vehicle Parts during Type Examination under § 22a of the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO). The subsequent amendment to the Technical Requirements aims to ensure that vehicle parts requiring type-approval align with the...

Ecuador: New technical regulation for safety glass   Ecuador has published a new technical regulation for automotive safety glass: draft of the First Revision of the Ecuadorian Technical Regulation PRTE 084 (1R) “safety glass for motor vehicles” (Proyecto de la Primera Revisión del Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano PRTE 084 (1R) “vidrios de seguridad para vehículos automotores”)....

Philippines: Update of regulation for certification of vehicle components   Philippines has published Department Administrative Order (DAO) – The New Technical Regulations Concerning the Mandatory Product Certification of Automotive Products. It aims to ensure that the following automotive products manufactured, imported, distributed, or sold in the Philippines meet the specified quality requirements as prescribed by...

India: Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Order) Amendment Order 2024 – exemption for OEMs   A new Automobile Wheel Rim Component (Quality Order) Amendment Order 2024 has been published, updating the previous version (Automobile Wheel Rim Component Amendment Order-II (Quality Control) Order, 2023). It adds a new exemption from the BIS certification for wheel rims...

Guyana: New Specification for Pneumatic tyres for Highway Commercial Vehicles   In Guyana, a new specification for pneumatic tyres for highway commercial vehicles was published.  It specifies physical dimensions, performance and marking requirements for new, used and retreaded pneumatic tyres for highway commercial vehicles. This standard also includes test methods for determining conformity to the...

Jamaica: New standard for tires   Jamaica has published a new Standard Specification for Pneumatic tyres for passenger cars.  It specifies the designation, dimensions, load ratings and labelling requirements of metric-series tyres primarily intended for passenger cars. The standard applies to all passenger car tyres to be used in the local market including those arriving...

Saudi Arabia: Revised Technical Regulation for Vehicle Spare Parts   Like the existing regulation for vehicle spare parts, it further makes them subject to the SASO conformity assessment. It differentiates between original spare parts (defined as “Parts designed and manufactured as a replacement according to the manufacturer’s specifications with a specific function by the vehicle...