Proposal to amend the paragraph concerning the modification of a vehicle type and extension or modification of approval.

Proposal to amend the paragraph concerning the modification of a vehicle type and extension or modification of approval.

Proposal for a permanent working group to manage the administration and further development of the international whole vehicle type approval system.

Status of work on adapting current UN Regulations for use in the whole vehicle type approval system. “List B” covers UN Regulations that should be included in the approval system but which require some adjustments before they can be transferred to the “List A” of regulations confirmed for inclusion in the whole vehicle approval.

This document proposes to replace an item in the information document for IWVTA. The reason is that the previous entry “maximum hourly output” is not defined anywhere in the UN Regulations whereas the newly proposed item “maximum 30 min. power” is defined in UN R85.

Proposal for a working group on the “Administration of the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval System and the Exchange of Type Approval Data” to oversee the implementation and administration of the IWVTA and DETA systems.

Proposal to set up a trial/pilot program involving type approval authorities, technical services and manufacturers to test the operation of the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval system.

Proposal to clarify that IWVTA-aproved vehicles remain subject to any additional national or regional requirements that may apply within a given market.

Dutch discussion paper arguing that the DETA system unique identifier should not be mandatory under IWVTA.

Proposal to address situations where the requirements or scope of a regulation change between versions in order to ensure that each whole vehicle type approval meets the requirements of the later version.

Draft text reflecting the outcomes of the 16th subgroup session.

Proposed text to explain procedures for the withdrawal or revocation of a whole vehicle type approval, including differences between a universal (U-IWVTA) approval and a limited (L-IWVTA) approval.

Status of work on certain regulations, including braking, lighting, fuel tanks, rear vision, and tyres, towards their inclusion within the international whole vehicle type approval program.

Proposal to clarify the wording of the type approval communication form.

Draft form for pre-testing participants to use in reporting errors, concerns, or other issues during the validation phase of the international whole vehicle type approval regulation.

Second proposal from the UN R0 Pre-testing Task Force for validating the international whole vehicle type approval regulation.

Proposed agenda for the September 9, 2015 session of the task force coordinating the testing of the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval system.

This document provides information on the expected operation of the IWVTA system and includes a new question on the impact of changes to a UN Regulation included within the IWVTA on whole vehicle approvals issued prior to the modification of the individual regulation.

Current draft text including changes made during the 18th subgroup session and prepared as the basis for discussions during the 19th subgroup session.