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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Dec 2024

Summary of Recent US Regulatory Action

There have been a number of recent Federal Register notices of Final Rules, Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRMs), Requests for Comments and Extension of Comment Periods by various governmental organisations.

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.