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On November 13, 2023 the NHTSA published in the Federal Register (Vol. 88 No. 217; Docket No. NHTSA-2023-0043) a Final Rule (FR) amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 227; Bus Rollover Structural Integrity.
InterRegs is proud to be one of the sponsors for next year's SAE Government/Industry Meeting, January 16-18, 2024 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
On 17 November, 2023, the European Commission published a draft Supplementing Regulation on the in-service verification of the CO2 emissions performance of heavy duty vehicles for public comment.
The 74th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on Passive Safety (GRSP) is scheduled to take place on 4-8 December, 2023 in Geneva.
Please note that the InterRegs offices will close for the Christmas Holidays at 12:00 GMT on Friday December 22, and re-open 08:30 GMT on Tuesday January 2, 2024.
At InterRegs we continuously strive to provide our valued subscribers with access to the regulations they need. We’re delighted to let you know that in the coming weeks we’ll be expanding the scope of our regulatory updating service to include the territory of Turkey.
The 191st session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place November 14-16, 2023.
Please look out for the January 2024 renewals which we will soon be sending out to InterRegs.NET subscribers!
On September 12, 2023 the EPA issued a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register (F.R. Vol. 88 No. 175 [FRL-11012-01-OAR]) of MOVES4, the latest version of EPA's state-of-the science modelling tool for estimating emissions from cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles based on the latest data and regulations. EPA's announcement of the MOVES4 emissions model availability for State Implementation Plans (SIPs) and transportation conformity analyses in states other than California, is effective September 12, 2023.
We have have altered the timing in publication of our consolidated United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) documents on InterRegs.NET.
The 126th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) is scheduled to take place on October 10-13, 2023 and the 89th session of the UN ECE Working Party on Lighting and Light Signalling (GRE) is scheduled to take place on October 24-27, 2023.
The EPA announced (August 14, 2023, FR Vol. 88 No. 155) (FRL-11273-01-OAR) a webinar is to be held September 7, 2023 regarding RFS compliance required for 2023-2025. All attendees must pre-register for the webinar by August 31, 2023.
The 17th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) is scheduled to take place on 25th to 29th September 2023 in Geneva.
The NHTSA published in the August 25, 2023 Federal Register (Vol. 88 No. 164) that a virtual public hearing will be held September 28, 2023, on its proposal for the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards (CAFÉ) for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Model Years 2027-2032 and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans for Model Years 2030-2035.
The EPA published in the July 31, 2023 Federal Register (Vol. 88 No. 145); (EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0027; FRL-11136-01-OAR) that it is planning to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, an Information Collection Request (ICR) for an On-Highway Motorcycle Certification and Compliance Program.
On July 18, 2023, the European Commission published two new draft Regulations, one Supplementing Regulation and one Implementing Regulation, for public comment. These two draft Regulations set out guiding principles and criteria for defining the procedures for the verification of the CO2 emissions and fuel consumption values of in-service passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
Canada published in the Canada Gazette Vol.157 No.24 Part I, Proposal - MVSR 17.06.2023.
InterRegs are excited to be back sponsoring and exhibiting at next year's SAE Government/Industry Meeting, 16-18 January 2024, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
We're excited to announce the launch of our 'My Notes' facility, now live on InterRegs.NET. This brand new feature allows users who login using their email address to add their own notes to individual Regulations on the InterRegs.NET service, where they're saved and can be accessed (only by the user that created them) every time they log in.
The 98th meeting of the European Commission's Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) is scheduled to take place on July 3, 2023 and the 154th meeting of the European Commission's Motor Vehicle Working Group (MVWG) is scheduled to take place on July 4, 2023.
On June 9, 2023, (Federal Register Vol. 88 No. 111; Docket No. NHTSA-2023-0012) the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to extend the comment period for the ANPRM regarding side underride guards on passenger cars and light trucks which was issued on April 21, 2023.
The next meeting of the European Commission's Advisory Group on Vehicle Emission Standards (AGVES), which is assisting the European Commission in defining and developing the Euro 7 emissions requirements, is scheduled to take place on June 7-8, 2023.
Did you know that each document published on InterRegs.NET (that has been updated since 2006) includes a full update history, with links to pre-amendment and earlier versions, making it easy to identify when a specific change was made.
The 190th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place on June 20-22, 2023.
On March 31, 2023, the European Commission published a proposal for a new Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of non-road mobile machinery circulating on public roads for public comment.
On April 21, 2023 the FMCSA published in the Federal Register (Vol. 88 No. 77; Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0174) a Notice and a Request for Comment concerning its Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
The 73rd session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on Passive Safety (GRSP) is scheduled to take place on May, 15-19 2023 in Geneva.
Our offices will be closed on Monday May, 8 for the Bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III and Monday May, 29 for the Spring Bank holiday.
EU Regulation No. (EU) 2023/443, which specifies amendments to EU Regulation No. (EU) 2017/1151 on the emissions from passenger cars and light commercial vehicles, was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on March 2, 2023.
On March 20, 2023 NHTSA published in the Federal Register (Vol. 88 No. 53; Docket No. NHTSA -2022-0018) a Notice and Request for Comment concerning its Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
The 88th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on Pollution and Energy (GRPE) is scheduled to take place between April 12-13, 2023 and the 88th session of the UN ECE Working Party on Lighting and Light Signalling (GRE) is scheduled to take place between April 25-28, 2023.
The 22nd meeting of the European Commission's Subgroup of the Motor Vehicle Working Group (MVWG) on Automated and Connected Vehicles is scheduled to take place on April 17, 2023.
InterRegs' offices will be closed on Friday April 7, and Monday April 10, 2023 for the Easter public holidays.
On February 21, 2023, an 03 Series of Amendments to United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Regulation No. 127 on pedestrian safety performance was published.
On February 1, 2023 (F.R. Vol. 88 No. 21) the FMCSA issued a Supplemental Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SANPRM) requesting additional comments (previous advance notice (ANPRM) on May 28, 2019) regarding safe integration of Automated Driving Systems (ADS) being considered for Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
The 189th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place March 7-9, 2023.
We were delighted to see so many of our automotive industry colleagues at the recent SAE Government/Industry Meeting.
The 152nd meeting of the European Commission's Motor Vehicle Working Group (MVWG) is scheduled to take place on February 9, 2023.
When the United Kingdom departed from the European Union (EU) on December 31, 2020, all of the EU Regulations on automotive type approval were transposed into UK law. However, it was recognised that some significant amendments to these "transposed" Regulations would be required before they could be implemented in the UK to form a GB specific type approval scheme. Whilst the necessary Regulatory amendments were being developed, an interim "Provisional" GB type approval scheme was put in place for motor vehicles of categories M, N, L and T, i.e. passenger vehicles, goods vehicles, two and three wheeled vehicles and agricultural tractors.
A recent announcement by the U.S. Treasury Department indicates a delay for releasing the detailed rules for new tax incentives for electric vehicles.
InterRegs is proud to be one of the sponsors for the upcoming SAE Government/Industry Meeting, January 17-19, 2023 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
We would like to express our sincerest thanks for the recent feedback received in our 2022 Customer Survey.
We are pleased to advise of the following job title changes within our Sales and Marketing teams.
Some very significant updates and amendments to the European type approval requirements specified in (EU) 2018/858 were published in the Official Journal on November 16, 2022 as Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2236.
InterRegs is proud to be one of the sponsors for next year's SAE Government/Industry Meeting, January 17-19, 2023 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
The 97th meeting of the European Commission's Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) is scheduled to take place on December 14, 2022, and the 151st meeting of the European Commission's Motor Vehicle Working Group (MVWG) is scheduled to take place on December 15, 2022.
Please note that the InterRegs offices will close for the Christmas Holidays at 17:00 GMT on Friday December 23, and re-open 08:30 GMT on Tuesday January 3, 2023.
On September 21, 2022 the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published in the Federal Register (Vol. 87 No. 182; Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0163) information on collection activities for a Notice and Request for Comment (RFC) on Human Factors Considerations in Commercial Motor Vehicle Automated Driving Systems.
On October 17, 2022, the NHTSA published in the Federal Register (Vol. 87 No. 199; Docket No. NHTSA-2022-0080) information on collection activities for a Notice and Request for Comment regarding Child Passenger Safety Perceptions and Practices in Ridesharing and Autonomous Vehicles.
The 188th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place November14-16, 2022.
If you've not yet had chance to complete our 5 minute customer survey, but would like the opportunity to have your say on the content, coverage, and functionality of your regulations updating service, please feel free to participate here!
On August 26, 2022, a new EU Implementing Regulation laying down uniform procedures and technical specifications for the type approval of the Automated Driving Systems (ADS) of fully automated vehicles was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Look out for our 2022 Customer Survey coming to all InterRegs.NET subscribers soon!
The 124th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) is scheduled to take place October 11-14, 2022 and the 87th session of the UN ECE Working Party on Lighting and Light Signalling (GRE) is scheduled to take place October 25-28, 2022.
Please look out for the January 2023 renewals which we will soon be sending out to InterRegs.NET subscribers.
NHTSA published in the Federal Register (Vol. 87 No. 135; Docket No. NHTSA-2022-0053) Final Rules (FRs) amending FMVSS 223 - Rear Impact Guards and FMVSS 224 - Rear Impact Protection.
The 76th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on Noise and Tyres (GRBP) is scheduled to take place on September 5-7, 2022 and the 14th session of the UN ECE Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) is scheduled to take place on 26-30 September, 2022.
Want a quick and easy way to see what's new in an amended document? The InterRegs.NET 'View Changes' feature means you can click straight through to new amendments without needing to trawl through entire documents or compare them to previous versions.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued Public Notices (PNs) and docket filings regarding use of the 5.9 GHz Safety Band.
The 96th meeting of the European Commission's Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) is scheduled to take place on July 5, 2022.
Due to expansion of our services, we are looking for an Automotive industry professional with vehicle homologation experience, as well as an experienced editor to join our InterRegs team.
The FMCSA published an Advance Notice of Supplemental Proposed Rulemaking in the May 4, 2022 Federal Register (Volume 87, No. 86; FMCSA-2022-0004) indicating that the agency is preparing a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM) to revise 49CFR Part 393 Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Speed Limiting Devices.
The 187th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place on 21- 24 June, 2022.
The NHTSA published a Final Rule (May 2, 2022 Federal Register; NHTSA-2021-0053) that will require new passenger cars and light trucks to average an estimated 49 miles per gallon (MPG) of gasoline in 2026.
The 95th meeting of the European Commission's Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) is scheduled to take place, via WEBEX, on May 4, 2022.
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We will be unable to take your calls or answer emails on Thursday June 2, or Friday June 3, 2022.
On March 22, 2022, the European Commission published a draft Regulation containing proposed amendments to EU Regulation No. 2018/858 for public comment.
On March 28, 2022 (Federal Register: Vol. 87 No. 59; EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0055) EPA issued a proposal that would aid in control of air pollution including ozone, particulate matter, and greenhouse gases.
NHTSA issued a Final Rule (FR) in the March 30, 2022 Federal Register (Vol 87, No 61; NHTSA 2021- 0003) that removes some requirements for Occupant Protection on Vehicles with Automated Driving Systems (ADS).
InterRegs' offices will be closed for the Easter public holidays.
As part of our ongoing continuous improvement process, we have recently introduced a new option to the "Update Alert Email" facility on InterRegs.NET.
On February 22,2022 NHTSA issued a Final Rule (FR) amending FMVSS 108 - Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment (Federal Register Vol. 87 No.35; Docket No. NHTSA-2022-0013) to permit the certification of adaptive driving beam (ADB) headlamps.
California could resume its role as a national leader reducing vehicle emissions as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Biden administration prepares to issue a waiver.
The 186th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place on March 8-11, 2022.
At the recent 185th session of the World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29), an 01 Series of Amendments to United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Regulation No. 116 on the protection of motor vehicles against unauthorised use was adopted.
InterRegs was disappointed not to be able to attend the SAE Government/Industry Meeting in person this year, but we were delighted to still be able to participate remotely, and to see the event returning to its previous format, with many of our automotive industry friends and colleagues in attendance.
The 149th meeting of the European Commission's Motor Vehicle Working Group (MVWG) is scheduled to take place, via WEBEX, on February 9, 2022.
InterRegs will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the 2022 SAE Government/Industry Meeting from January 18-20, 2022.
InterRegs are pleased to announce that Hank McGlynn, Founder of AEYCH LLC, is the winner of the 2022 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award.
On December 30, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published in the Federal Register (FR Vol. 86, No. 248) a Final Rule for 40 CFR Parts 86 and 600 (EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0208; FRL 8469-01-OAR). The RIN-2060-AV13 revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light Duty Vehicles requirements for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Standards.
The 85th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on Pollution and Energy (GRPE) is scheduled to take place between January 11-14, 2022 and the 12th session of the UN ECE Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) is scheduled to take place between January 24-28, 2022.
InterRegs is proud to be one of the sponsors for next year's SAE Government/Industry Meeting, January 18-20, 2022 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
On November 29, 2021 the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published in the Federal Register (Vol. 86 No. 226; Docket No. FHWA-2021-0022) a Request for Information (RFI).
The 93rd meeting of the European Commission's Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) is scheduled to take place, via WEBEX, on December 16, 2021.
Please note that the InterRegs offices will close for the Christmas Holidays at 17:00 GMT on Thursday December 23, and re-open 08:30 GMT on Tuesday January 4, 2022.
The European Commission have recently published a draft Regulation containing proposed amendments to EU Regulation No. 2017/2400 on the determination of CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of heavy duty vehicles for comment.
The 185th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place on November 23-25, 2021.
The 148th meeting of the European Commission's Motor Vehicle Working Group (MVWG) is scheduled to take place, via WEBEX, on October 7, 2021.
A new Chinese standard on the safety requirements for electric vehicle battery swap systems, GB/T 40032-2021, has recently been published.
Please look out for the January 2022 renewals which we will soon be sending out to InterRegs.NET subscribers!
As the premier online resource for up-to-date global vehicle safety and emissions regulations, InterRegs are excited to be exhibiting at this year's Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International On-Board Diagnostics Digital Summit - Americas.
The 92nd meeting of the European Commission's Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) is scheduled to take place, via WEBEX, on September 30, 2021.
The 74th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Working Party on Noise and Tyres (GRBP) is scheduled to take place on September 15-17, 2021 and the 11th session of the UN ECE Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) is scheduled to take place on September 27, to October 1, 2021.
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) has recently published some amendments to their Regulations on crash testing.
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We will be unable to take your calls or answer emails on Monday August 30, 2021 due to the UK summer public holiday.
Following the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU, EU automotive legislation as it applied to the UK before 11pm on December 31, 2020 was retained into UK law. To address this we have made some changes to our Great Britain service.
In the May 26, 2021 Federal Register (FR Vol. 86 No. 100; [Docket No. NHTSA-2021-0013]), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), requested a 3 year extension for comments regarding submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval of Automated Driving Systems 2.0 a Vision for Safety. NHTSA is looking for comments on any aspect of this information collection.
In the CANADA GAZETTE Vol. 155 No. 17 Part I, Canada is proposing: CMVSS 141 Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (HEVs). HEVs are significantly quieter than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts when driven at low speeds. This heightens the risk to the blind and partially sighted who rely on audible signals when navigating in the vicinity of traffic.
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We’re calling for nominations for next year's 2022 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award!
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The 184th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place on June 22-24, 2021.
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On April 6, 2021, a new EU Implementing Regulation laying down rules for the application of EU Regulation No. 2019/2144 on the type approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
We will be unable to take your calls or answer emails on Monday May 31, 2021 due to the Spring public holiday.
A new amendment to Chinese standard GB 7258-2017 on the technical specifications for safety of power driven vehicles operating on roads, has recently been published.
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Some of the most recent actions by NHTSA in relation to information on Automated Driving Systems (ADS).
InterRegs' offices will be closed on Friday April 2, and Monday April 5, 2021 for the Easter public holidays. We will be open again from 08.30 on Tuesday April 6.
The 183rd session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place on March 9-11, 2021.
We were delighted that so many of our automotive industry colleagues were able to attend the recent SAE Government/Industry Digital Summit. Thank you to everyone who visited our virtual booth.
After some recent changes in staff at InterRegs we would like to remind you of the main ways to get in touch.
InterRegs will be at the 2021 SAE Government/Industry Digital Summit from February 2-3, 2021.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is issuing a Final Rule on Occupant Protection for Vehicles with Automated Driving Systems (ADSs). It has not yet been published in the Federal Register (FR), but will become effective 60 days following publication. Petitions for Reconsideration need to be submitted within 45 days of publication in the FR.
The European Commission have published a draft version of the proposed Implementing Regulation on Emergency Lane Keeping Systems (ELKS) for comment.
The InterRegs Legislation Implementation Dates (LID) database has recently been revised to make it easier for users to identify new or amended information contained within the database.
NHTSA has announced an extension of the comment period for the Automated Driving System ANRPM.
InterRegs are pleased to announce the winner of the 2021 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award.
InterRegs will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the 2021 SAE Government/Industry Digital Summit, from February 2-3, 2021.
InterRegs will be monitoring and publishing changes to transposed legislation as a result of Brexit as we move forward into 2021.
Nov 19 (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators indicated that they are opening a formal regulatory proceeding that could eventually result in the adoption of new safety standards for autonomous vehicles.
InterRegs will be proudly sponsoring and exhibiting at next year's SAE Government/Industry Digital Summit, February 2-3, 2021.
On November 18, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decided to enable communications between vehicles and a "connected" environment when they ruled they will allow a portion of the 5.9-GHz "Safety Spectrum" long reserved for the transportation sector, to be allocated to unlicensed private usage such as Wi-Fi internet connectivity.
Please note our period of closure over the Christmas Holidays.
The European Commission are currently undertaking a public consultation exercise regarding the development of future European vehicle emissions standards for cars, vans, trucks and buses; referred to as Euro 7.
On September 29, 2020 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued (F.R. Vol 85 No. 189, Docket No. NHTSA-2020-0070) a Notice and a Request for Comment. This Notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
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SAE have announced that the Government/Industry Meeting 2021 is to be held virtually over the originally planned dates of February 2-3, 2021, and will still feature the keynotes, emission and safety technical sessions, and exhibits that the event is known for.
We hope you will spare a moment to complete the quick, online survey coming your way soon.
The European Commission have recently announced the dates for the next meetings of both the Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) and Motor Vehicles Working Group (MVWG).
The European Commission have recently announced the dates for the next meetings of both the Motor Cycle Working Group (MCWG) and the Working Group on Agricultural Tractors (WGAT).
This month we mark the retirement of our friend and colleague Philomena Grinter who has worked within the Intereurope Group for 47 years.
The European Commission have published a draft version of the proposed Implementing Regulation for the new General Safety Regulation, (EU) 2019/2144 with a request for comments.
An updated Chinese standard on the safety specifications for electric motorcycles and electric mopeds, GB 24155-2020, has recently been published.
InterRegs will be exhibiting at next year's SAE Government/Industry Meeting at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
InterRegs will be closing on Monday August 31, 2020 due to the UK summer public holiday.
Due to the ongoing Coronavirus COVID-19 situation, the next meetings of both the Technical Committee - Motor Vehicles (TCMV) and the Motor Vehicles Working Group (MVWG) will take place via WEBEX.
On June 2, 2020 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published in the Federal Register (F.R. Vol. 85 No. 106, [Docket No. NHTSA-2019-0023]) that the comment period for the Part 572 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued in December 2019 with original comment period closing on February 24, 2020, is reopened until August 3, 2020.
We’re calling for nominations for next year's 2021 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award!
On May 26, 2020, the new Implementing Regulation specifying the administrative requirements to allow for the implementation of EU Regulation 2018/858 on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the pace at which new and updated Regulations are being published by regulatory organisations around the world has slowed considerably. InterRegs are however, continuing to function as normal, checking for updates, editing and preparing documents for upload and we are fully expecting the number of updates being added to InterRegs.NET to gradually return to normal levels over the coming months.
At the 180th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29), which took place in Geneva in March 2020, a large number of proposed Supplements and Series of Amendments to existing UN ECE Regulations were adopted.
InterRegs.NET continues to see strong growth in subscriber numbers. Welcome to all new subscribers and thank you for choosing us.
We will be unable to take your calls or answer emails on Friday May 8, 2020 due to the early May public holiday, or on Monday May 25, 2020 due to the Spring public holiday.
It is with great sadness that we record the passing of our Managing Director, Charles Wright. Recently diagnosed with cancer, Charles passed away suddenly, with family by his side.
InterRegs have procedures in place to ensure the continued provision of our services during the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.
Due to the ongoing Coronavirus COVID-19 situation, a number of forthcoming United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) meetings have been postponed.
An updated Chinese standard on the installation of external lighting and light signalling devices for motor vehicles and their trailers, GB 4785-2019, has recently been published and the requirements are now more closely aligned with those specified within UN ECE Regulation No. 48.06.
The 180th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is scheduled to take place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on March 10-12, 2020.
We were delighted to see so many of our automotive industry colleagues at the recent SAE Government/Industry Meeting. Next year’s event will be taking place on February 3-5, 2021.
We remind of you of some upcoming deadlines for submitting comments to recent US Federal rulemaking actions.
InterRegs will be at the 2020 SAE Government/Industry Meeting this month showcasing our InterRegs.NET service and co-hosting a Technical Session on Deployment of Automated Driving Systems.
The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a Final Rule (FR) on November 11, 2019 (F.R. Vol. 84 No. 228) responding to petitions for reconsideration to the October 2, 2019 FR for PART 580 Odometer Disclosure Requirements.
We announce the winner of our 2020 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award, to be presented at January's SAE Government/Industry Meeting in Washington DC!
We will be at the SAE Government/Industry Meeting, 22-24 January 2020, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC.
InterRegs will be exhibiting and co-organising a technical session at next year's SAE Government/Industry Meeting!
A new Chinese standard on the limits and measurement methods of fuel consumption for motorcycles and mopeds, GB 15744-2019, has recently been published.
On October 10, 2019 (FR Vol. 84 No. 197) the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) (Docket No. NHTSA 2018 - 0021). NHTSA proposes to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 111 – Rear Visibility to allow cameras in place of inside and outside mirrors.
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The Australian Government have published an amendment to the Road Vehicle Standards Act officially delaying its commencement date until a date to be fixed by a separate Proclamation.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has published a Final Rule (FR) to clarify the direct contact protection requirements for high voltage connectors in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 305 Electric-Powered Vehicles: Electrolyte Spillage and Electrical Shock Protection (August 23, 2019, F.R. Vol. 84 No. 164, Docket No. NHTSA-2019-0009).
On August 28, 2019 (FR Vol.84 No. 167) the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published a Notice and Request for Comment (Docket No. NHTSA 2019 - 0082).
Please look out for the January 2020 renewals which we will soon be sending out to InterRegs.NET subscribers.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently issued Final Rules (FRs) for 49 CFR Part 578 - Civil Penalties (July 26, 2019, F.R. Vol. 84 No. 144, Docket No. NHTSA-2018-0017 and July 31, 2019, F.R. Vol. 84 No. 147).
InterRegs are excited to be sponsoring this year's Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International On-Board Diagnostics Symposium - Americas, to be held between September 17-19, 2019 at Garden Grove, CA, USA.
The Australian Government have published a draft Bill amending the Road Vehicle Standards Act to delay its implementation date until a date to be fixed by a separate Proclamation.
Comments regarding the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for FMVSS 304 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fuel Container Integrity (Federal Register [FR] Vol. 84 No. 120; Docket No. NHTSA-2019-0055) must be received by August 20, 2019.
InterRegs' offices will be closed on Monday 26th August for the summer public holiday; we will be open again from 08.30 on Tuesday 27th August.
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We're calling for nominations for next year's 2020 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award.
In response to customer feedback, the scope of the InterRegs Legislation Implementation Date (LID) database has now been extended to also cover the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
We were delighted to catch up with so many of our customers and colleagues at the SAE Government/Industry Meeting last month. The event has moved back to January 22-24 for 2020.
InterRegs are pleased to announce that Sue Bai, a Principal Engineer in the Automobile Technology Research division of Honda R&D Americas, Inc. is the winner of the 2019 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award.
The InterRegs.NET site launched back in 2006, and since then many enhancements have been made as a result of customer feedback. Some of the suggestions we received as a result of the recent InterRegs Customer Survey have been scheduled for development in 2019.
We will be exhibiting at Booth 6 at the SAE Government/Industry Meeting, 3-5 April 2019, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC. We are also co-organising a Technical Session that covers testing and deployment of vehicles with Automated Driving Systems (i.e. systems at SAE Levels 3 through 5).
We have scheduled several free Webinars that will demonstrate the features and functionality of InterRegs.NET. It is not too late to secure your place!
We are requesting nominations for next year's 2019 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award. The winning engineer will be presented with an engraved memento and $1000 honorarium at the 2019 SAE Government Industry Meeting in Washington DC.
We have recently made several enhancements to the design and functionality of our popular LID database.
It was 50 years ago this year, in 1968, that InterRegs was founded. Since then we have grown into the premier online resource for up-to-date, global vehicle safety and emissions regulations.
Recognising that many of our customers often need access to reference information, we have added links to all of the worldwide NCAP sites to InterRegs.NET.
We announce the winner of our 2018 SAE/InterRegs Standards and Regulations Award, to be presented at January's SAE Government/Industry Meeting in Washington DC!
InterRegs is keeping up to date with UK Government and Health Authority Guidelines and we have procedures in place to ensure the continued provision of our services during the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.