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USA: Two new FMVSS for hydrogen vehicles

USA: Two new FMVSS for hydrogen vehicles   The NHTSA has published a Final Rule which establishes two new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) specifying performance requirements for all motor vehicles that use hydrogen as a fuel source. The final rule is based on Global Technical Regulation (GTR) No. 13, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell...

Canada: Winter tires regulation amendment

Canada: Winter tires regulation amendment   Transport  Canada  is  seeking  public  feedback  on  proposed amendments to the winter tire requirements through a public consultation. These items would require a complete regulatory process, therefore TC wants stakeholders to provide their feedback, comments and research data to justify moving forward with any of these proposals.  The  proposed ...

USA: Updates to FMVSS 208 (seat belt use warning system)

USA: Updates to FMVSS 208 (seat belt use warning system)   USA published a proposed revision of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, “Occupant Crash Protection”. This document revises Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, “Occupant Crash Protection,” to mandate a seat belt use warning system for rear seats. It...

Canada: Updates to braking and electronic stability control standards

Canada: Updates to braking and electronic stability control standards   Transport Canada is proposing revisions to six Technical Standards Documents (TSDs) referenced in the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (MVSR). These updates pertain to braking and electronic stability control standards for various vehicle types. The proposed changes include updating the Standard Reference Test Tire used for...

Colombia: Postponement of several technical regulations for vehicles

Colombia: Postponement of several technical regulations for vehicles   Colombia has recently published several regulations postponing the entry into force of technical requirements for motor vehicles. The Republic of Colombia has notified the following Resolutions: Resolution No. 20223040044585 of 2 August 2022 issuing the Technical Regulation applicable to braking systems and their components for use...

Kenya: New automotive standards

Kenya: New automotive standards   Kenya has published several new standards for vehicles.  These are: DARS 2045:2024 Telescopic shock absorbers for automobile suspension damping — Specification DARS 2043:2024 Road vehicles — Fuel filters — Specification DARS 2041:2024 Oil filters — Specification The first one specifies the general performance requirements and test methods for telescopic shock...

EU: New planned regulations for on-board diagnostics and RMI

EU: New planned regulations for on-board diagnostics and RMI   The EU Commission has announced its intention to issue further implementing regulation for on-board diagnostics and repair and maintenance information (RMI) for vehicles. This initiative elucidates the cybersecurity and access control measures that vehicle manufacturers can implement for on-board diagnostic and repair & maintenance information...

China: Four new draft GB standards for vehicles

China: Four new draft GB standards for vehicles   China has published four new draft GB standards for vehicles.  These are: National Standard of the P.R.C., Fuel consumption limits for passenger cars (new version of GB 19578—2021) National Standard of the P.R.C., Motor vehicles-windshield demisting and defrosting systems technical specification (new version of GB 11555-2009)...

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