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Special Interest Group on Emergency Door Openings | Session 5 | 21-23 ...

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2 Apr 2026 | DDADWS informal group status report to GRSG | GRSG-131-02

2 Apr 2026 | GRSG-131: Running order of the agenda | GRSG-131-01

2 Apr 2026 | EDO, GTR 1, and UN R11: Comparison of crash test provisions | EDO-05-06

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2 Apr 2026 | Emergency door opening: Meaning of "intuitive" | EDO-05-04

2 Apr 2026 | TFSR task force draft status report to GRE | TFSR-27-02

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DDADWS informal group status report to GRSG

Reference Number: GRSG-131-02

The initial regulations for Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning and Advanced Driver Distraction Warning systems were adopted at GRSG-130 and WP.29-198. DDADWS is developing 01 series regulations, with workshops and online meetings planned. The group seeks a mandate extension to October 2028 to complete 01 series development, with proposed submission for approval to GRSG-136.

Submitted by: Australia

Meeting Sessions: 131st GRSG session (13-17 Apr)

Document date: 02 Apr 26

Relevant to

WP.29 Regulatory Project | Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning Systems and WP.29 Regulatory Project | Advanced Driver Distraction Warning Systems

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GRSG-131: Running order of the agenda

Reference Number: GRSG-131-01

Meeting Sessions: 131st GRSG session (13-17 Apr)

Document date: 02 Apr 26

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EDO, GTR 1, and UN R11: Comparison of crash test provisions

Reference Number: EDO-05-06

Meeting Sessions: 5th EDO session (21-23 Apr)

Document date: 02 Apr 26

Relevant to

GTR No. 1 | Door Locks and Door Retention Components, UN Regulation No. 11 | Door Latches and Door Retention Components, and WP.29 Regulatory Project | Emergency Door Opening

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Emergency door opening: Proposal for submergence test procedure

Reference Number: EDO-05-05

Submitted by: Netherlands and Spain

Meeting Sessions: 5th EDO session (21-23 Apr)

Document date: 02 Apr 26

Relevant to

WP.29 Regulatory Project | Emergency Door Opening

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Emergency door opening: Meaning of "intuitive"

Reference Number: EDO-05-04

Submitted by: Germany

Meeting Sessions: 5th EDO session (21-23 Apr)

Document date: 02 Apr 26

Relevant to

WP.29 Regulatory Project | Emergency Door Opening

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TFSR task force draft status report to GRE

Reference Number: TFSR-27-02

Meeting Sessions: 27th TFSR session (20 Apr)

Document date: 02 Apr 26

Relevant to

United Nations Agreement | Resolution on the common specification of light source categories (RE 5)

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Substitute Light Sources: Agenda for the 27th (April 2026) session

Reference Number: TFSR-27-01

Meeting Sessions: 27th TFSR session (20 Apr)

Document date: 02 Apr 26

Relevant to

UN Regulation No. 37 | Filament Lamps and United Nations Agreement | Resolution on the common specification of light source categories (RE 5)

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Tyre Abrasion task force Data Assessment subgroup: 2026 Confirmation Plan Overview

Reference Number: TA-47-05

Meeting Sessions: 47th TA session (2 Apr)

Document date: 01 Apr 26

Relevant to

WP.29 Regulatory Project | Tyre abrasion test method development

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