On 21 February, IMCO adopted by 33-2-0 the report on type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, as regards their general safety and the protection of vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users. Safety features such as intelligent speed assistance, advanced emergency-braking system and emergency stop signal will have to be installed in new vehicles.
Further information
Press release: Safer roads: new EU measures to reduce car accidents (13.03.2019)
Press release: Safer roads: More life-saving technology to be mandatory in vehicles (21.02.2019)
Procedure file on Type-approval requirements for motor vehicles
Press release: Safer roads: new EU measures to reduce car accidents (13.03.2019)
Press release: Safer roads: More life-saving technology to be mandatory in vehicles (21.02.2019)
Procedure file on Type-approval requirements for motor vehicles
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