European Commission
15 Apr 2019 EC comments on ASEP drafting group amendment proposal for UN R51 para. 1, 2, and 6.2.15. (EC) ASEP II-11-14 2019-04-15 EC
26 Apr 2019 EC comments on the ASEP II test procedure (EC) ASEP II-11-17 2019-04-26 EC
16 May 2019 UN R51: Comments on the proposal for Supplement 6 to the 03 series (document ASEP II-11-04/Rev.1) (EC) ASEP II-12-03 2019-05-16 EC
16 May 2019 Comments on ASEP drafting group amendment proposal for UN R51 para. 1, 2, and 6.2.15. (EC) ASEP II-12-04 2019-05-16 EC
16 May 2019 Comments on ASEP 2.0 Drafting group provisions against manipulation (document ASEP II-11-09/Rev.1) (EC) ASEP II-12-05 2019-05-16 EC
16 May 2019 ASEP: Comments on pending decisions for the ASEP II informal group session (EC) ASEP II-12-06 2019-05-16 EC
1 Nov 2019 EC comments on document ASEP II-13-06/Rev.1 (EC) ASEP II-13-09/Rev.1 2019-11-01 EC
5 Dec 2019 UN R51: Comments on the consolidated 03 series up to Supplement 6 (EC) ASEP II-14-12 2019-12-05 EC
5 Dec 2019 Comments on document ASEP II-14-09 (Review ASEP) (EC) ASEP II-14-13 2019-12-05 EC
1 Sep 2010 VENOLIVA - Vehicle Noise Limit Values - Comparison of two noise emission test methods - Final report - DRAFT (EC and TNO) GRB-52-07 2010-09-01 EC TNO
7 Sep 2010 Vehicle Noise Limit Values (VENOLIVA): Presentation on Final Results (TNO and EC) GRB-52-13 2010-09-07 TNO EC
7 Sep 2010 Venoliva Study: Impact assessment of the policy options (EC and TNO) GRB-52-14 2010-09-07 EC TNO
1 Jun 2011 VENOLIVA - Vehicle Noise Limit Values - Comparison of two noise emission test methods – Final Report (EC and TNO) GRB-54-01 2011-06-01 EC TNO
7 Feb 2012 Reducing Noise Emissions from Motor Vehicles: New EU Legislative proposal (EC) GRB-55-16 2012-02-07 European Commission presentation on plans for adopting new noise emissions test procedures, limit values, and minimum noise requirements for quiet vehicles. EC
9 Dec 2011 EU proposal for a regulation on the sound level of motor vehicles (EC) GRB-56/GAR-01 2011-12-09 EC proposal (COM(2011) 856 final) aimed at reducing environmental noise by introducing a new test method for measuring noise emissions, by lowering the noise limit values, by including additional sound emission provisions in the type-approval procedure. Includes minimum noise for electric vehicles. EC
7 Feb 2013 Reducing Vehicle Noise Emissions: Update on the new EU Commission legislative proposal (EC) GRB-57-28 2013-02-07 EC
22 Jan 2020 UN R51: EC Study on sound level limits of M- and N- category vehicles (EC) GRBP-71-11 2020-01-22 Text submitted by the expert of EC to update on the study and investigate the sound level limits of M- and N-category vehicles in Europe. EC
29 Jan 2021 Study on sound level limits of M- and N-category vehicles (EC) GRBP-73-23 2021-01-29 EC
11 Sep 2024 UN R51: Proposals for amendment (EC) GRBP-80-12 2024-09-11 EC
16 Sep 2024 UN R51: Proposal on ESES (EC) GRBP-80-23 2024-09-16 EC counter-proposal on the introduction of EVs in the scope of ASEP EC
7 May 2014 Proposed EU regulation on the sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems (EC) IWG-R51/R59-02-04 2014-05-07 Adopted position (2014/C 82 E/01 on 20 February 2014) by the Council of the European Union (Council Position (EU) No. 3/2014) with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directive 70/157/EEC. EC
8 Nov 2024 Background on formation of UN R51/UN R138 subgroup (EC) R51/R138-01-04 2024-11-08 EC
10 Apr 2025 UN R51: Proposal for corrections to the 03 series (EC) R51/R138-07-04 2025-04-10 EC
5 Jun 2025 UN R51: Proposal for corrections to the 03 series (EC) R51/R138-09-03 2025-06-05 EC
5 Jun 2025 UN R51: Proposal for corrections to the 03 series (EC) R51/R138-09-04 2025-06-05 EC
5 Jun 2025 UN R51: Proposal for corrections to the 03 series (EC) R51/R138-10-04 2025-06-05 EC
12 May 2021 Comments on the draft Sound Limits task force guidelines (EC) TFSL-02-04 2021-05-12 EC
21 May 2021 Study on sound level limits of M- and N-category vehicles (EC) TFSL-02-08 2021-05-21 EC
11 Jul 2021 Presentation: Assessment of Potential Health Benefits of Noise Abatement Measures in the EU (PHENOMENA Project) (EC and TNO) TFSL-03-04 2021-07-11 EC TNO
2 Feb 2022 Study on sound level limits of M- and N-category vehicles: Final Report (EC) TFVS-07-11 2022-02-02 EC
25 May 2022 Presentation: Study on sound level limits of M- and N-category vehicles (EC) TFVS-09-03/Rev.1 2022-05-25 EC
23 Jun 2021 Comments on subjects under discussion by GRBP (EC) WP.29-184-17 2021-06-23 EC