GRSG-131-02
DDADWS informal group status report to GRSG

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.

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GRSG | Session 131 | 13-17 Apr

44. The expert from OICA, Secretary of the IWG on Driver Distraction and Drowsiness Warning Systems (DDADWS), presented the status report of the IWG (GRSG-131-02) and the revised Terms of Reference (ToR) of the group (GRSG-131-03). He informed GRSG of the revised roadmap, under which the IWG will finalise a new series of a UN Regulation on Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning (DDAW) systems, followed by preparatory work towards a regulation on Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems, not expected to start before mid-2027. According to the updated timeline, the 01 series of amendments is planned to be submitted for adoption at the 136th session of GRSG in October 2028.
45. GRSG adopted the revised Terms of Reference of the IWG (GRSG-131-03) and agreed to annex them to the report.