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Thirty Eight APEC Transportation Working

Group Meeting, Bali, Indonesia1 – 5 July 2013

Title : Overall Status of Recent UN/ECE/WP29 Name : Organization : Economy : Republic of KOREA

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1. Summary of UN/ECE/WP29 160th Plenary Meeting2. General Statements3. Highlight of the Recent Sessions4. Report on the 160th WP29 Meeting

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1. Summary of UN/ECE/WP29 160th Plenary Meetings

Since the last Meeting, One WP29 plenary meeting was held

160th Plenary Meeting (25~28, June) - 1958 Agreement(UN Regulations)

- 1998 Agreement(UN GTR)

- 16 amendments of UN Regulations were adopted- One proposal for develop to New UN Regulation on e-call system was endorsed

- 2 amendments of UN GTRs were adopted- 2 proposals for amending two UN GTRs(GTR No. 2, 3) were approved

- New UN GTR on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicle(HFCV) was finally adopted

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2. General Statements of the 160th Plenary Meeting

160h session (25 – 28 Jun. 2013)- 37 countries, including Australia; Canada; Japan; People’s Republic of China; Korea; US and European Union (EU)- Asian countries, Viet Nam, Indonesia, Malaysia attended - 15 Non-governmental organizations, including OICA and IMMA, etc.,

Attendance

Opening StatementsDirector of ITC provided an outlook on the development of transport to 2020-2030 and Projected global increase of the middle class populations, which would result in an increasing demand for individual mobilityInformed WP29 about ongoing activities to increase the safety at rail/railway crossings, about cooperation with insurance industry and welcomed the work of WP29 on e-call system

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3. Highlight of the recent sessions Recent GR’s Sessions

GRE(69th Light & Light-signalling, 8-11 April. 2013)

- Discussed new concepts of direction indicators with expanding apparent surfaces and the challenge to preserve uniformity and clarity of light signals

GRSG (104th General Safety ,15-19 April. 2013)- Underlined the importance of the amendment to UN R 110, which would allow the approval of vehicles using Liquid Natural Gas(LNG) in their propulsion system

- GRE agreed to establish a Special Interest Group(SIG) to work on simplifying UN regulations on lighting and light-signalling

- GRE proposed establishing an IWG to amend UN R86 on the installation of lighting devices for agricultural tractors. WP29 endorsed this IWG

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3. Highlight of the recent sessions- Informed WP29 about the ongoing activities of IWG on Plastic Glazing and requested the extension of its mandate until 10. 2014, WP29 agreed to this extension

GRSP(53th Passive Safety, 13-17 May. 2013)- GRSP had recommended a proposal and a final report to AC3 for consideration and vote at its November 2013 session on the development of a UN GTR on Pole Side Impact- GRSP expected to recommend that amendment 2(Phase 2) of UN GTR

on pedestrian safety, aimed at included the Flex-PLI and the definition of the head form impact point be included the UN GTR No.9 test

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GRPE (66th Pollution and Energy, 4-7 June. 2013)- Informed WP29 about the extraordinary session of GRPE in November 2013 on finalizing the work on the UN GTR on the Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure(WLTP)

- Informed the terms of reference, timelines and rule of procedures of the Particle Measurement Programme(PMP) and Environmental and Propulsion Performance Requirements(EPPR) for L-category vehicles IWGs had been approved by GRPE- Announced the intention of the Republic of Korea to propose developing a new UN GTR on Vehicles Indoor Air Quality(VIAQ) for Consideration by WP29- The Russian Federation underlined the importance of atmospheric pollution in urban areas due to the emission particles caused by tyre use and brake wear. WP29 endorsed the recommendation by WP29/AC2

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3. Highlight of the recent sessions Development of IWVTA

- WP29 noted some remaining open issue have still to be solved by IWG on IWVTA

i) level of ambition with respect to the “substantial and editorial” amendments to the Agreements ii) the legal status of the so-called placeholder specifying the administrative and procedural provisions applicable to all UN regulations annexed to the 1958 Agreement - Agreed to have detailed discussion on this subject at the November 2013

session and invited CPs to participate in forthcoming meeting in September 2013- With regard to UN R0, Highlighted subgroup UN R0 had agreed on a

definition for “sufficient technical competence” and the level of the need for a “flexible scheme of IWVTA”- Announced the subgroup’s intention to finalize a first proposal on UN R0 for consideration by WP29 at its November 2013 session

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4. Report on the 160th Session

Endorsement of development of New UN regulation- Emergency Call System(e-call system)

1958 Agreement

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Vote of draft amendments to existing regulations- 16 amendments were adopted 7 for GRSP, 6 for GRRF, 1 for GRB, 1 for GRE, 1 for GRPE

- R16 : Amend retracting force of emergency locking retractor- R29(02 Series): Modify figure of position of dummy for assessment of survival space- R29(03 Series): Modify figure of position of dummy for assessment of survival space- R44 : Insert load application devices for child restraint systems into new Annex 23- R94, 95: Insert definition of “Automatically activated door locking system” and clarify test procedure- R16 : Correct paragraph of french version to modify value of withdrawal of an average rate

of increase of acceleration the webbing of the retractor

GRSP : 7

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GRRF : 6- R13 : Allow to use of dynamic stability simulation of braking systems- R13H : Clarify to minimum braking force of the electric regenerative brake system- R79 : Clarify service braking performance on the first brake application- AEBS : Amend draft regulation on AEBS as reproduced in Annex II- R13 : Correct paragraph of Annex 21 in Russian version- R97 : Insert a new paragraph 12.5 regarding requirement of parking brake

GRB : 1- R117 : Clarify the concept of tyre deceleration(dw/dt) in the test technology

GRE : 1- R53 : Reinsert color of DRL for Motorcycle

GRPE : 1- R96 : Align UN R96 with European Directive 97/68/EC as amended in 2012 and align

table of 8 mode cycle with 2016/26/EU

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1998 Agreement Final adoption of New UN GTR on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicles(HFCV)

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Proposal amendment to UN GTR : 2- GTR 12 (tell-tales and indicators for two wheeled vehicles):

Introduce editorial corrections and align the provisions of UN GTR 12 with those of UN R60 - GTR 2(MMTC) : Introduce amendment 3 to UN GTR 2( Including in Annex IV)

Progress on the Development of New or Amendment GTRs

- GRPE would submit Draft amendment UN GTR at its January 2014 and Consideration by WP29 was foreseen for November 2014

WHDC(GTR No.4)

Head Restraints(GTR No.7) - IWG on UN GTR 7 phase 2 agreed on i) an effective head restraint height measurement procedure , ii) an appropriate dynamic test and the associated corridors of BioRID II - Requested to WP29 extend the mandate of IWG until the end of 2015, WP29 consented this request

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- IWG on phase 2 of UN GTR 9 submitted the fourth progress report - An official proposal for incorporating the flexible pedestrian legform impactor(Flex-PLi) would be submitted to the December 2013 session of GRSP

Pedestrian Safety(GTR No.9)

- IWG on HFCV activities and clarified that only the safety part would need a road map for further development and requested an increase in the number of technical sponsors for developing phase 2. WP29 agreed to resume consideration on this subject at its November 2013 session

Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicle-Phase 2

- IWG informed WP29 that GRSP at its May 2013 session had recommended the draft UN GTR and the final report for adoption by WP29 at it November 2013 session- IWG submitted the draft UN GTR on PSI to the current session of WP29 to initiate consideration for voting at next November session

Pole Side Impact(PSI)

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- Discussed minimum sound requirements and determined the influence of background noise during test run and that heavy vehicle and motorcycles - IWG announced the next meeting would hold at NHTSA in Washington, on 16-18, July 2013

Draft GTR on QRTV

Draft GTR on Electric Vehicles - IWG on Electric Vehicle Safety(EVS) informed WP29 that the IWG had agreed on an

outline of the draft UN GTR to address all safety issues - Two options were considered : i) a two-step approach or ii) a single step approach on the road map to have a

comprehensive Un GTR covering a broader range of technologies- IWG announced that a draft road map would be provided at the November 2013 session of WP29

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