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Jun 2024
European Commission Requests Comments on a Proposed EU Regulation Covering Event Data Recorders for Heavy Duty Motor Vehicles
On May 21, 2024, the European Commission published a draft Regulation specifying the technical requirements and test procedures for Event Data Recorders (EDR's) fitted to heavy duty motor vehicles for public comment. The mandatory fitment of Event Data Recorders (EDR's) to heavy duty motor vehicles is one of the new safety features required by (EU) 2019/2144 (more commonly referred to as General Safety Regulation 2 or GSR 2). As specified in (EU) 2019/2144, from January 7, 2026, the fitment of an EDR becomes mandatory for all new types of M2, M3, N2 and N3 category vehicle (i.e. buses, coaches, heavy trucks and tractor units) and, from January 7, 2029, the fitment of an EDR will become mandatory for all new vehicles falling into those categories.
Jun 2024
Take a Look at our Turkey Service!
Don't forget to ask us about our new dedicated service for the territory of Turkey, which launched in January of this year!
May 2024
Welcoming our Newest InterRegs.NET Subscribers for 2024!
InterRegs.NET continues to see strong growth in subscriber numbers with our functionality, scope and ease of access to documents being key selling points. We'd like to take this opportunity to welcome customers that have subscribed to our services so far this this year.
May 2024
New UN ECE Regulation on Driver Control Assistance Systems (DCAS) Adopted
At the 192nd session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for the Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29), a new UN ECE Regulation on Driver Control Assistance Systems (DCAS) was adopted.
May 2024
NHTSA Propose to Regulate Hydrogen Powered Vehicles
In the April 17, 2024 Federal Register (Volume 89, number 75) the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) [Docket No. NHTSA-2023-0006]. The proposal is for two new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSSs) which specify performance requirements for motor vehicles that use hydrogen as a fuel source.
May 2024
InterRegs Office Closures for UK Public Holidays
Our offices will be closed on Monday May 6, and Monday May 27, 2024 due to UK public holidays.
May 2024
Upcoming UN ECE Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) Meeting
In a break with the norm for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) GR meetings, part of the upcoming session of the Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) will take place at a venue other than Geneva in Switzerland.
May 2024
EU eCall Regulations Updated to Require 4G/5G Compliant Systems
On April 19, 2024, an updated EU Regulation on eCall was published. This new EU Regulation, (EU) 2024/1180, amends the existing EU Regulation on eCall, (EU) 2015/758, to require the fitment of 4G/5G compatible eCall systems.
Apr 2024
Upcoming UN ECE Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) Meeting
The 127th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) is scheduled to take place on April 15-19, 2024 in Geneva.
Apr 2024
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Propose Changes to use of 6GHz and MidBand Spectrum
The FCC issued a proposal in the February 26, 2024 Federal Register exploring additional steps it could take and rules it could modify to provide more utility for very low power (VLP) unlicensed devices.