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94

Data Sources

32

This Month

4

Latest Update

2026-04-16

By Jurisdiction

International / UN
26 (28%)
China
26 (28%)
United States
13 (14%)
European Union
11 (12%)
United Kingdom
3 (3%)
Japan
5 (5%)
Korea
4 (4%)

By Type

Standard
29
Policy
20
Regulation
19
Consultation
12
White Paper
6
Interpretation
3
Meeting Notice
2
Research
2
Recall
1

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ChinaConsultationConsultation
2026-04-16

Report-for-Approval Draft — Intelligent Connected Vehicles — Combined Driving Assistance System Safety Requirements (Mandatory GB, 2nd public consultation round)

MIIT· L2

Report-for-Approval draft of the mandatory GB standard for L2 combined driving assistance. 2nd public consultation period: 2026-04-16 to 2026-04-22. Covers basic single-lane, basic multi-lane, and navigation combined driving assistance systems. Specifies usage instructions, driver training, driver state monitoring, and mandatory system disabling after repeated hand/eye disengagement events. Proposed enforcement: 2027-01-01 for all new type approvals. First consultation round was 2025-09-17 to 2025-11-15.

ChinaMeeting NoticeConsultation
2026-04-13

Standards Project Meeting Notice — Intelligent Connected Vehicles Safety Events Data Interaction and Management System Technical Specification

SAC/TC114/SC34· L2 / L3 / L4

Notice of April 17, 2026 Beijing meeting to discuss the draft GB/T Technical Specification on ICV Safety Events Data Interaction and Management System. Draft defines 14 event type codes (0x01-0x0E), enterprise-to-national platform reporting architecture, SM2/SM4 cryptographic requirements.

ChinaInterpretationPublished
2026-04-10

Interpretation — C-NCAP 2027 Appendix Q AEB Extension Scenarios

CATARC Tech· L1 / L2

Official CATARC interpretation of the 9 AEB extension scenarios in C-NCAP 2027 Appendix Q. Explains test rationale, target objects (agricultural three-wheeler, shared bicycles, crouching children), and nighttime VRU scenarios.

ChinaConsultationConsultation
2026-04-08

C-NCAP 2027 Management Rules (Draft for Comment) — Scenario-Driven Active Safety Paradigm Shift

CATARC· L1 / L2

C-NCAP's triennial revision (2024→2027). Active safety paradigm shift from isolated function checklists to scenario-driven evaluation. Car-to-Car conflict: 6 mandatory + 9 extension scenarios (Appendix Q covers AEB false-activation as extension test). Adds rain/fog simulation, extensive nighttime tests, world-first nighttime two-wheeler scenarios, agricultural three-wheeler, shared bicycles, crouching/toddler pedestrian targets. Explicitly de-duplicates with the upcoming GB AEB mandatory standard (delineates regulatory floor vs assessment ceiling).

United StatesPolicyIn Force
2026-03-20

California DMV Updated Driverless Deployment Permit Guidance — Post-Cruise Incident Safety Requirements

California DMV· L4

Strengthened safety-case review process following the 2023 Cruise pedestrian dragging incident. Requires real-time incident reporting, mandatory safety officer teleoperation coverage ratios, and enhanced disengagement data format.

United StatesConsultationConsultation
2026-02-15

Proposed Amendment — Permit Requirements for Heavy-Duty Autonomous Trucks

California DMV· L4

Proposed regulatory amendment to extend California's AV permit regime to heavy-duty autonomous trucks (GVWR > 10,001 lbs). Consultation period open through Q2 2026.

European UnionPolicyIn Force
2026-01-20

Euro NCAP 2026 Assisted Driving Grading Protocol — Enhanced Driver Monitoring and Take-over

Euro NCAP· L1 / L2

Annual update of Euro NCAP's Assisted Driving Grading (ADG). Increases weight of Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), adds corner-case scenarios for take-over request timing, penalizes systems that fail to disengage on persistent hand-off-wheel.

International / UNStandardDraft
2025-12-15

SAE J3237 (WIP) — Driving Assessment Metrics for Automated Driving Systems

SAE International· L3 / L4

Recommended practice under development by SAE ORAD committee. Defines a set of safety-related driving assessment (DA) metrics that quantify the driving performance of ADS-operated vehicles. Intended for V&V activities and test methodology documentation.

United StatesConsultationConsultation
2025-12-15

FMVSS 150 Rulemaking — Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communications Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

NHTSA· L2 / L3 / L4

ANPRM evaluating mandatory V2X communication for new light vehicles in the U.S. Addresses C-V2X adoption path after DSRC spectrum reallocation. Part of National V2X Deployment Plan 2024.

European UnionPolicyPublished
2025-11-10

Euro NCAP Roadmap 2030 — Vision Zero through Active & Automated Safety

Euro NCAP· L1 / L2 / L3

Euro NCAP's five-year roadmap (2026-2030) expanding consumer-facing test protocols to cover driver monitoring, L3 readiness, automated emergency steering, Vulnerable Road User (VRU) protection at night, and end-of-lane protection.