Explanation of draft proposals to introduce thermal propagation testing provisions and status of the EV Thermal Propagation interest group activities.

Proposal from the Thermal Propagation special interest group to introduce provisions for testing thermal propagation risks, identification of test method(s) used, and for protection of the manufacturer’s intellectual property.

Proposal to enable the use and identification of the thermal propagation testing used in the approval of a vehicle and to ensure correct handling of manufacturer intellectual property.

Proposal to introduce provisions for identification of buses and trucks equipped with an electric drivetrain consistent with existing regulated identification for Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) and Compressed Hydrogen (H2) fueled trucks and buses.

Working draft proposal to introduce provisions for thermal propagation testing and handling of confidential business information.

Proposal to introduce provisions for thermal propagation testing and handling of confidential business information.