Working Party on Automated and Connected Vehicles
20-24 Jan | Geneva

Deadline for the submission of official documents: 23 October 2024.

Agenda Item 6. (b) UN Regulation No. 79 (Steering equipment)
Documentation
Annotations
GRVA-21-08/Rev.1 ELKS: Proposal to amend document GRVA/2025/9
GRVA/2025/9 Emergency Lane-Keeping Systems (ELKS): Proposal for a new UN Regulation

GRVA agreed to resume consideration of a proposal for a new UN Regulation on Emergency Lane Keeping Systems (ELKS) covering vehicles of categories M1 and N1, tabled by the representative of Australia, intended to facilitate a consistent approach across all Contracting Parties for these systems.

GRVA/2025/6 UN R79: Proposal for a Supplement to the 03 series of amendments
GRVA/2025/21 UN R79: Proposal for a Supplement to the 04 series of amendments

GRVA agreed to resume consideration of the proposals tabled by the experts from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, introducing a technology neutral wording on the conditions for re-instatement of the system at the “initiation of each engine start / run cycle”.

GRVA-21-11/Rev.2 UN R79: Proposal to amend document GRVA/2025/7
GRVA-21-51 UN R79: Proposal for steer-by-wire provisions
GRVA/2025/7 UN R79: Proposal for a Supplement to the 03 and 04 series of amendments

GRVA may wish to be briefed on the outcome of an industry workshop on steer-by-wire. GRVA agreed to resume the consideration of an amendment proposal to UN Regulation No. 79 aimed to clarify the provisions for full power steering systems such as steer-by-wire systems.

GRVA-21-17 UN R79: Proposal for amendments to the 03 and 04 series of amendments
GRVA-21-58 UN R79: Proposal to amend document WP.29/2025/13

GRVA may wish to consider any other amendment proposal to UN Regulation No. 79, if available.