Authorization to conduct research and develop new regulations on environmental requirements for electric vehicles
Document WP.29/2014/88
27 August 2014
Submitted by China, Canada, Japan, USA, and EU
Status: Superseded
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Previous Documents, Discussions, and Outcomes
8.3. | Proposal for an Electric Vehicle Regulatory Reference Guide
18.7. | Draft GTR on Electric Vehicle Safety (EVS)
19.5. | Electric vehicles and the environment

127. The representative of Canada presented ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2014/88, proposing an extension to the mandate of EVE. The representative of EU introduced WP.29-164-07 expressing concerns on the drafted mandate in ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2014/88.

128. The representative of Canada stated that EVE had taken note of the content of WP.29-164-17 and that WP.29-164-15 included the corresponding amendments. The representative of EU agreed with the draft proposal as amended WP.29-164-15. AC.3 adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2014/88 as amended by WP.29-164-15 and requested the secretariat to prepare the corresponding AC.3 document.

3. | Review 69th GRPE and 163rd WP.29 discussions related to EVE IWG
4. | Roundtable discussion: Comments on Path forward
3.5.4. | Working Party on Pollution and Energy (GRPE) (Sixty-ninth session, 3-6 June 2014)
17.9. | Draft gtr on Electric Vehicles Safety (EVS)
18.5. | Electric vehicles and the environment

106. The representative of Canada recalled the progress made by the IWG on Electric vehicles and the environment. He added that GRPE had endorsed the Electric vehicle reference guide, which would be submitted to WP.29 for consideration at its November 2014 session. Following these activities, the IWG developed a draft document (WP.29-163-13) proposing the extension of IWG mandate, proposing potential new UN GTRs on Electric vehicles. AC.3 agreed to revise consideration of this item and requested the secretariat to distribute WP.29-163-13 with an official symbol.

Related and Previous Documents
WP.29-163-13
EVE-11-08
EVE-11-09
WP.29-164-07
WP.29-164-15
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