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USA: Updates to update FMVSS No. 207 “Seating systems”.   USA is considering an update of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 207 “Seating systems”. As part of its safety mission, NHTSA issues Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSSs) and other regulations for new motor vehicles and equipment to save lives, prevent injuries, and...

EU: Final version of the regulation for type approval templates of vehicle safety systems   The European Commission has published a final version of an Implementing Regulation laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 (General Safety Regulation II) as regards templates for the approval of the intelligent speed assistance system, the driver...

China: New collision safety standards for passenger vehicles   China has published new GB standards for safety requirements and test methods in the event of rear-end collision for passenger car (GB20072—202X) and the protection of the occupants in the event of a lateral collision (GB 20071—202X).  They would replace the previous versions from 2006. The...

Australia: New ADR for Lane departure warning systems for all heavy vehicles   On the Federal Register of Legislation, new and amended standards to specify requirements for lane departure warning systems fitted to omnibuses, medium and heavy goods vehicles have been published. Following an amendment to the implementation date made by the Minister in March,...

UNECE: New regulation for Driver Control Assistance Systems (DCAS)   The Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles under UNECE has endorsed a draft for a novel regulation delineating provisions for the authorization of vehicles equipped with Driver Control Assistance Systems (DCAS) and setting forth basic safety prerequisites for vehicles outfitted with Advanced Driver Assistance...