Jul 2025
Updated Chinese Standard on Electric Vehicle Traction Battery Safety Requirements PublishedJul 2025
European Commission Requests Comments on Proposed Amendments to the EU Regulation on Batteries and Waste BatteriesJul 2025
NHTSA Seeking Public Comment on Phase-in Reporting Requirements for Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208, Occupant Crash Protection, Amended on August 22, 2024Jun 2025
Upcoming Meeting of the United Nations World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29)Jun 2025
Carhs SafetyWeek 2025 RecapJun 2025
European Commission Requests Comments on the Proposed Introduction of New Cybersecurity Requirements for L Category VehiclesJul 2025
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Publish Significant Number of Notices of Proposed RulemakingJun 2025
New UN ECE Regulation on Acceleration Control for Pedal Error PublishedMay 2025
Draft Euro 7 Emissions Implementing Regulations PublishedApr 2025
Amendments to EU Regulation on Heavy Vehicle CO2 Emissions Determination PublishedMar 2025
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Issue a Final Rule (FR) for two new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSSs) for Hydrogen Powered VehiclesFeb 2025
Updates to UN ECE Regulation on Quiet Road Transport Vehicles PublishedBattery
Jul 2025
European Commission Requests Comments on Proposed Amendments to the EU Regulation on Batteries and Waste Batteries
On May 21, 2025, the European Commission published a draft Regulation proposing amendments to EU Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 on batteries and waste batteries for public comment. Within (EU) 2023/1542, a number of battery due diligence obligations are specified, which companies placing batteries onto the market or into service must comply with.
Jul 2025
Updated Chinese Standard on Electric Vehicle Traction Battery Safety Requirements Published
An updated version of the Chinese standard on electric vehicle traction battery safety requirements, GB 38031-2025, has recently been published.
May 2025
Significant Amendments to UN ECE Regulation No. 100 on Vehicles with an Electric Powertrain Adopted
At the 195th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) World Forum for the Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29), an 05 Series of Amendments to UN ECE Regulation No. 100 on specific requirements applicable to vehicles with an electric powertrain were adopted.