European Union - Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 - General Safety Requirements - Type Approval (M, N and O-category vehicles)

On December 16, 2019, the Official Journal of the European Union published the regulation 2019/2144 to establish the following requirements:

(1) type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, as regards their general safety and protection of vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users;

(2) type-approval of vehicles, in respect of tyre pressure monitoring systems, with regard to their safety, fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions; and

(3) type-approval of newly-manufactured tyres with regard to their safety and environmental performance

It amends regulation (EU) 2018/858 but repeals the following regulations: (EC) No 78/2009, (EC) No 79/2009 and (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 631/2009, (EU) No 406/2010, (EU) No 672/2010, (EU) No 1003/2010, (EU) No 1005/2010, (EU) No 1008/2010, (EU) No 1009/2010, (EU) No 19/2011, (EU) No 109/2011, (EU) No 458/2011, (EU) No 65/2012, (EU) No 130/2012, (EU) No 347/2012, (EU) No 351/2012, (EU) No 1230/2012 and (EU) 2015/166

In force on July 06, 2022.