24 May 2018 UN R79: Proposal for ACSF driver availability recognition system and transition demand provisions (Japan) ACSF-18-03 2018-05-24 Japan
8 Sep 2018 ACSF informal group: Proposal for revised Terms of Reference (Japan) ACSF-19-07 2018-09-08 Japan
16 Feb 2018 AEBS: Vehicle to bicycle accidents in Japan (Japan) AEBS-03-06 2018-02-16 Japan
15 May 2018 AEBS: Amendments proposal to the draft regulation skeleton (Japan) AEBS-04-04 2018-05-15 Japan
25 Jun 2018 AEBS: Japan proposals for the draft light vehicles regulation (Japan) AEBS-05-03 2018-06-25 Japan comments on the "skeleton draft" (document AEBS-03-02/Rev.1). Japan
26 Jun 2018 AEBS: Japan proposals for false positive testing (Japan) AEBS-05-07 2018-06-26 Consideration of vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-pedestrian, and vehicle-to-cyclist tests. Japan
6 Nov 2018 ASEP sound model for electrified vehicles (Japan and JASIC) ASEP II-10-11 2018-11-06 Japan JASIC
11 Apr 2018 UN R10: Proposal for transitional provisions under the 06 series (Japan) EMC-13-05 2018-04-11 Japan
11 Apr 2018 UN R10: Revised proposal for transitional provisions under the 06 series (Japan) EMC-13-06 2018-04-11 Japan
4 Oct 2018 UN R10: Japan proposal for the 06 series of amendments (Japan) EMC-16-02 2018-10-04 Japan
10 Jan 2018 Discussion of EPPR Correspondence Group for motorcycle OBD2 (Japan) EPPR-22-19 2018-01-10 Japan proposal for a correspondence group to accelerate international consensus on OBD2 provisions for implementation in Japan during 2019. Japan
6 Apr 2018 GTR 18: Japan comments on IMMA proposals for definitions under L-OBD (Japan) EPPR-23-13/Rev.1 2018-04-06 Japan comments on document EPPR-22-20. Japan
18 Mar 2018 GTR 18: Japan comments on L-OBD phase 2 terms of reference (EPPR-23-04) (Japan) EPPR-23-18 2018-03-18 Japan
16 Mar 2018 L-OBD2: Supplier Stakeholders answers to EPPR correspondence group questions (Japan) EPPR-23-19 2018-03-16 Japan
26 Sep 2018 GTR 2: Proposal to exclude Class 0 L-category vehicles (Japan and JASIC) EPPR-25-17 2018-09-26 Japan JASIC
1 Jun 2018 EVE: ISO DIS 20768-Determination of power for propulsion of HEV (ISO and Japan) EVE-27-03 2018-06-01 ISO Japan
13 Jun 2018 EVE: Input to the Technical Report for Battery Durability (Japan) EVE-27-04 2018-06-13 Japan
5 Oct 2018 Study on Measuring Methods of HEV System Power Output (Japan) EVE-28-03 2018-10-05 Partial English translation of a Japanese research paper on hybrid electric vehicles. Japan
16 Oct 2018 Hybrid electric vehicle power determination: Open issues (Japan) EVE-28-05 2018-10-16 Japan
16 Oct 2018 Hybrid electric vehicle power determination: Analysis of validation results (Japan) EVE-28-06 2018-10-16 Japan
22 Dec 2018 Japan input on EV battery durability (Japan) EVE-29-04 2018-12-22 Japan
22 Dec 2018 Japan input on EV power determination (Japan) EVE-29-05 2018-12-22 Japan
21 Mar 2018 EVS: Japan research into thermal propagation testing (Japan) EVS-15-32/611/Rev.1 2018-03-21 Japan
2 Sep 2018 Summary of electric vehicle safety research plans (Japan) EVS-16-H07/Rev.1 2018-09-02 Summary list of WP.29 parties' EV research activities. Japan
23 Aug 2018 GTR 20: Japan feedback on the draft thermal propagation white paper (Japan) EVS-16-H08 2018-08-23 Japan input on thermal propagation and methods of initiation in battery system. Japan
2 Sep 2018 GTR 20: Japan experience with inductive charging (Japan) EVS-16-H13 2018-09-02 Japan
11 Dec 2018 GTR 20: Japan input on EVS white paper (Japan) EVS-17-HACT-0210 2018-12-11 Japan response to EVS action item 2: "All members identify specific questions in the white paper to contracting parties for agreement in order to continue with research." Japan
13 Sep 2018 Snow tyres provisions: status report (BIPAVER, ETRTO, Finland, France, Germany, Russia, and Japan) GRB-68-23 2018-09-13 BIPAVER ETRTO Finland France Germany Russia Japan
26 Apr 2018 UN R48: Proposal for a Supplement to the 06 series of amendments (Japan) GRE-79-03/Rev.1 2018-04-26 Japan proposals, modified pursuant to discussions during the 79th GRE session, to improve human-machine interfaces and otherwise clarify elements in the Headlamp Switching Task Force proposal for the electrical connections of headlamps, daytime running lamps, and related lighting devices (documents GRE/2018/20 and GRE-78-21/Rev.1). Japan
19 Oct 2018 UN R48: Proposal to amend document GRE/2018/44 (Proposal for a new 07 series of amendments) (EC and Japan) GRE-80-22 2018-10-19 European Commission and Japan joint position on the Task Force on Headlamp Switching (TFHS) proposal to introduce updated requirements for headlamps and daytime running lamps. EC Japan
23 Oct 2018 UN R10: Proposal to amend the draft new 06 series of amendments (GRE/2018/43) (Japan) GRE-80-24 2018-10-23 Japan
10 Jan 2018 Development of Japan's Real Driving Emissions procedure (Japan and MLIT) GRPE-76-18 2018-01-10 Japan MLIT
13 Jun 2018 RDE: Proposed terms of reference for informal group GTR development (EC, Japan, and Korea) GRPE-77-15 2018-06-13 EC Japan Korea
8 Feb 2018 Snow tyres provisions - status report (Germany, Russia, ETRTO, and Japan) GRRF-86-09 2018-02-08 Possible scenarios for developing regulatory provisions for snow tyres under UN tyre regulations. Germany Russia ETRTO Japan
13 Dec 2018 UN R17: Presentation on the revision to align UN R17 with GTR 7 (document GRSP/2018/34) (EC and Japan) GRSP-64-37 2018-12-13 EC Japan
13 Dec 2018 GTR 7: Proposal for Amendment 1 (Phase 2 development) (Germany, Japan, and Netherlands) GRSP-64-39/Rev.1 2018-12-13 Proposal to introduce a new measurement procedure for the effective height of the head restraint and introduction of the Biofidelic Rear Impact Device (BioRID). This proposal eliminates the backset measurement test procedure using the HRMD method. Germany Japan Netherlands
13 Dec 2018 GTR 7: Draft 8th progress report of the informal group on Phase 2 (Japan) GRSP-64-40 2018-12-13 Japan
14 Dec 2018 Pedestrian safety in Japan (Japan, MLIT, NTSEL, and NTSEL) GRSP-64-41 2018-12-14 Japan MLIT NTSEL NTSEL
1 Oct 2018 UN R17: Proposal for the 10 series of amendments (EC and Japan) GRSP/2018/34 2018-10-01 Proposal transposing the provisions of the draft GTR 7-Amendment 1 (aka Phase 2) into UN R17. Phase 2 addresses a new measurement procedure for the effective height of the head restraint and introduction of the Biofidelic Rear Impact Device (BioRID). EC Japan
30 Jul 2018 AEBS: Draft Proposal for a new UN Regulation (Japan and EC) GRVA-01-02 2018-07-30 Interim draft text for a light vehicle AEBS regulation prepared on behalf of the informal group on AEBS. It provides the state of play of the discussions held the informal group up to date. It aims at providing the experts of Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) the opportunity to react, comment and contribute to work performed by the informal group until now. Japan EC
26 Sep 2018 Guidelines regarding Safety Technology for Automated Vehicles in Japan (MLIT and Japan) GRVA-01-34 2018-09-26 MLIT Japan
Document removed (GTR13-02-05 not available) 2018-01-30 AIST Japan
30 Jan 2018 Humid Gas Stress Corrosion Cracking test method for aluminum alloy (Japan) GTR13-02-06 2018-01-30 Japan
Document removed (GTR13-02-07 not available) 2018-02-04 HFCV: Minimum burst pressure for hydrogen containers Japan JARI
6 Feb 2018 ISO/TC 197 Hydrogen Technologies Update (Japan) GTR13-02-17/Rev.1 2018-02-06 Japan
10 Jun 2018 GTR 13: HG-SCC test method for aluminium alloys (Japan) GTR13-03-02 2018-06-10 Japan
13 Jun 2018 GTR 13: Initial burst pressure requirement for the hydrogen storage containers (Japan) GTR13-03-03 2018-06-13 Japan
1 Oct 2018 Information on the Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting (October 2018) (Japan) GTR13-04-05 2018-10-01 Japan
5 Oct 2018 GTR 13: Evaluation plan for Hydrogen Compatibility of Aluminum alloys (Japan) GTR13-04-06 2018-10-05 Japan
12 Mar 2018 Proposed structure of Informal Group on Assessment of Automated Vehicles (Japan and UK) ITS/AD-14-08 2018-03-12 Japan UK
6 Sep 2018 Summary of SAE Standard for Full-Scale Pedestrian Dummy (Japan) IWG-DPPS-02-07 2018-09-06 Japan
10 Jul 2018 GTR 18: Japan comments on draft motorcycle OBD 2 GTR (Japan) OBD2CG-03-02 2018-07-10 Japan
11 Dec 2018 GTR 18: Draft OBD2 amendment overview with Japan proposal (Japan) OBD2CG-06-02 2018-12-11 Japan
8 Jun 2018 PTI: Japan comments on the PTI informal group draft terms of reference (Japan and MLIT) PTI-11-03/Rev.1 2018-06-08 Japan MLIT
23 May 2018 Japan comments on the TFAV terms of reference (Japan) TFAV-02-04 2018-05-23 Japan
3 Sep 2018 Guideline regarding Safety Technology for Automated Vehicles (Japan) TFAV-SG1-02-07 2018-09-03 Japan
22 Oct 2018 Safety concept for automated driving systems (Japan and MLIT) TFAV-SG1-03-07 2018-10-22 Japan MLIT
11 Jan 2018 Japan proposals for cybersecurity type-approval regulation (Japan) TFCS-10-10 2018-01-11 Discussion of structure for regulating vehicle-level software safety through a resolution on known threats and mitigations and compliance and testing provisions under one or more regulations. Japan
11 Jan 2018 Software updates: Japan input for the recommendations paper from the 7 December 2017 ad hoc discussion (Japan) TFCS-10-11 2018-01-11 Japan
13 Jan 2018 Cybersecurity: Japan input for Annex 1 of the recommendations paper (Japan) TFCS-10-14 2018-01-13 Input for the annex on the "List of threats and corresponding principles and mitigations". Japan
17 Feb 2018 Software updates: Japan comments on Netherlands registration proposal (Japan) TFCS-11-15 2018-02-17 Japan
4 Jul 2018 Japan comments on the draft Cyber Security Recommendations Paper (Japan) TFCS-ahRCSP3-03 2018-07-04 Comments on the consolidated draft text after ahRCSP2 session. Japan
12 Sep 2018 Cybersecurity: Japan comments on restructured draft UN Regulation (Japan) TFCS-13-06 2018-09-12 Japan
12 Sep 2018 Software updates: Japan comments on the draft Recommendations Paper (Japan) TFCS-13-07 2018-09-12 Japan
12 Sep 2018 Cybersecurity and software UN Regulations: Japan input regarding approval authority and technical service roles (Japan) TFCS-13-08 2018-09-12 Japan proposes the modification of the relevant parts (especially chapter 6.,7. and 9.) in the regulation annexes of the draft UN Regulations on cybersecurity and software updates to describe that both AA and TS can carry out the testing. Japan
7 Dec 2018 Japan input regarding the cybersecurity/software updates regulations validation testing (Japan) TFCS-14-09 2018-12-07 Japan
12 Dec 2018 WLTP CoP procedure (updated as of 14 November 2018) (Japan) TFCoP-01-03 2018-12-12 Japan
11 Dec 2018 WLTP CoP comparative analysis (version 3) (Japan) TFCoP-02-01 2018-12-11 Japan
12 Dec 2018 WLTP CoP comparative analysis (version 4) (Japan) TFCoP-02-01/Rev.1 2018-12-12 Japan
15 Mar 2018 UN R46: Proposal for amendments under VRU proximity awareness (Japan) VRU-Proxi-05-02 2018-03-15 Japan
15 Mar 2018 Study on the Devices for Presenting Rear-Vision Aid Information and Their Effectiveness in Supporting the Driver (Japan) VRU-Proxi-05-03 2018-03-15 Japan
13 Jun 2018 VRU Proximity Awareness: Class VIII Field of View (Japan) VRU-Proxi-06-02 2018-06-13 Proposal to introduce Class VIII “close-proximity rear-view devices” to include obstacle detection systems under UN Regulation No. 46. Japan
13 Jun 2018 UN R46: Definitions of the driver’s looking back ocular points (Japan) VRU-Proxi-06-03 2018-06-13 Proposal to define ocular points corresponding to a driver's direct vision when checking rearward conditions from the driver's seat. Japan
1 Oct 2018 Definition of driver ocular points when looking backward (Japan) VRU-Proxi-07-04 2018-10-01 Presentation related to document VRU-Proxi-06-03 to define points when driver is looking back in order to confirm the rear field of view. Japan
1 Oct 2018 UN R46: Class VIII field of vision (Japan) VRU-Proxi-07-05 2018-10-01 Japan
2 Jan 2018 Japan Positions on WLTP New Issues proposals (Japan) WLTP-21-05/App.8 2018-01-02 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Drive trace indices application to electrified vehicles (Japan) WLTP-22-05/App.1 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Annex 7 Drive trace indices proposal (Japan) WLTP-22-05/App.3 2018-04-16 Japan
24 May 2018 GTR 15: Update to the temperature of the test in winter conditions (Japan) WLTP-22-06/App.1/Rev.1 2018-05-24 Japan
16 Apr 2018 WLTP: Points to be taken care of during UNR_WLTP Type V (durability) (Japan) WLTP-22-08/App.1a 2018-04-16 Proposal by Japan of items to be addressed during the development of the Type V (durability) testing under the draft WLTP UN Regulation. Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Japan proposals on wind tunnel method (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.02a 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Amendments to Annex 4 windtunnel method (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.02b 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Overlap during Split Run- Improve Practical Efficiency (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.03 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Mysteries of Interpolation(IP) Method (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.04 2018-04-16 NO Consistency of Tyre RRC 3g/km Extension from Cal. ? or Test CO<sub>2</sub> value ? How to develop f<sub>0</sub> and f<sub>2</sub> with fixed f<sub>1</sub> ? Adjusted f<sub>0,L</sub> and/or f<sub>2,L</sub> are bigger than f<sub>0,H</sub> and/or f<sub>2,H</sub> ? Huge Error when adjusting f<sub>1,L</sub> to f<sub>1,H</sub> Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Interpolation Factor (IPF) range comments (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.05 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Japan comments on ICCT Proposal on Family Definition (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.06a 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Japan input on coastdown method (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.07 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Proposals for amendments on calibration gases (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.08 2018-04-16 Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Criteria for CH-DY base inertia errors (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.09 2018-04-16 During discussion in WLTP/DTP, 40 CFR Part 1066 was not finalized yet. Therefore, the values from text in 2011 were used in GTR15. However, the value in CFR were changed to 1.0% from 0.5%. This changes were made to harmonize with other regulations and also because CH-DY manufacturers could not comply with this value. Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Japan Proposal of text revision on Response Factors (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.10a 2018-04-16 Propylene and Toluene Response Factors (Annex 5 Para 5.4.3.) Methane Response Factor (Annex 5 Paragraph 5.4.3.) Instrument calibration (Annex 5 Paragraph 5.1.) Japan
16 Apr 2018 GTR 15: Japan comments on Response Factors provisions (Japan) WLTP-22-11/App.10b 2018-04-16 Japan
31 May 2018 GTR 19: Proposals for draft amendment 2 (Japan) WLTP-23-04/App.03b 2018-05-31 Japan
31 May 2018 GTR 15: Annex 4 coastdown method Japan review (Japan) WLTP-23-04/App.05 2018-05-31 Japan
31 May 2018 GTR 15: Digits of Final test values concern (Japan) WLTP-23-04/App.12 2018-05-31 Japan
31 May 2018 GTR 15: Harmonisation of Annexes 6 and 8 (3 g/km above the CO2 emission) (Japan) WLTP-23-06/App.14 2018-05-31 Japan
20 Sep 2018 WLTP UN Regulation: Structure and content comments (Japan) WLTP-24-03/App.01 2018-09-20 Japan
18 Sep 2018 GTR 15: Proposals for Amendment on Calibration Gases (Japan) WLTP-24-06/App.08a 2018-09-18 Japan
18 Sep 2018 GTR 15: General field of JCSS-MRA Certification (Japan) WLTP-24-06/App.08d 2018-09-18 Japan
20 Sep 2018 WLTP COP Procedure in Japan (Japan) WLTP-24-12/App.01 2018-09-20 Japan
24 Jan 2018 WLTP-Electric vehicles: Drive trace index discussion paper (Japan) WLTP-SG-EV-18-07 2018-01-24 Japan
3 Jan 2018 Discussion paper on possible driver’s “other activities” while an automated driving system is engaged (France, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, and UK) WP.1/2018/2 2018-01-03 France Japan Netherlands Spain UK
14 Mar 2018 RDE: Japan comments on harmonization (Japan) WP.29-174-17 2018-03-14 Japan comments in relation to the EU submission WP.29-174-09. Japan
15 Mar 2018 Proposal for new priorities under WP.29 and 1998 Agreement (EU and Japan) WP.29-174-18 2018-03-15 Proposal of subjects for work from the EU and Japan. EU Japan
20 Jun 2018 Draft updated programme of work (PoW) under the 1998 Agreement (EU and Japan) WP.29-175-28 2018-06-20 This version of the programme developed by Japan and the European Union supersedes the previous versions and substitutes for planned formal document WP.29/2018/78. EU Japan
20 Jun 2018 1998 Agreement: Updated proposal for new priorities (EU and Japan) WP.29-175-29 2018-06-20 EU Japan
22 Jun 2018 RDE: Updated proposal for a new GTR (EU, Japan, and Korea) WP.29-175-32 2018-06-22 Update of document WP.29/2018/80. EU Japan Korea
13 Nov 2018 How to consider innovative validation method for safety of automated vehicle (Japan) WP.29-176-29 2018-11-13 Japan
14 Nov 2018 1998 Agreement Programme of Work - New priorities (Japan) 2018-11-14 Japan
12 Apr 2018 GTR 19: Addendum to the proposal for Amendment 1 (EU and Japan) WP.29/2018/73/Add.1 2018-04-12 Proposal of minor corrections to the draft Amendment 1 to GTR 19 (WP.29/2018/73). EU Japan
12 Apr 2018 Request for authorization to develop a new UN GTR on Global Real Driving Emissions (EU, Japan, and Korea) WP.29/2018/80 2018-04-12 Proposal to establish a WP.29 program to develop a UN GTR specifying a methodology for determining the real driving emissions of light-duty vehicles based on the European RDE methodology appropriately adapted for specific regional traffic conditions and boundaries. EU Japan Korea
12 Apr 2018 Request to list Japan’s Real Driving Emissions (RDE) methodology in the compendium of candidate Global Technical Regulations (Japan) WP.29/2018/81 2018-04-12 Japan