World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations

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The World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations is a United Nations working party that develops and updates international technical standards to ensure the safety, environmental performance, and interoperability of motor vehicles and their equipment.

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instanceOf United Nations working party
intergovernmental standards-setting body
abbreviation WP.29
aim facilitate international trade in motor vehicles
harmonization of vehicle regulations worldwide
improve road safety
reduce environmental impact of vehicles
country Switzerland
develops Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement
United Nations Regulations under the 1958 Agreement
international technical regulations for wheeled vehicles
rules for periodical technical inspections under the 1997 Agreement
technical regulations for vehicle equipment and parts
establishedBy United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
field automotive engineering standards
environmental protection
road vehicle safety
transport interoperability
vehicle regulation
formerlyKnownAs Working Party on the Construction of Vehicles
language English
French
Russian
legalBasis 1958 Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for Wheeled Vehicles
1997 Agreement on Periodical Technical Inspections
1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles
location Geneva
meetsAt Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
linked to: Palais des Nations
operatedBy United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
output Global Technical Regulations for vehicles
UN Regulations for vehicle type approval
guidelines and resolutions on vehicle safety and environment
parentOrganization United Nations
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
partOf UNECE Inland Transport Committee
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
regulates motor vehicles
vehicle environmental performance
vehicle safety performance
vehicle systems and components
scope buses and coaches
heavy-duty vehicles
light-duty vehicles
trailers and semi-trailers
sector road transport
shortName WP.29
worksWith automotive industry representatives
national vehicle type-approval authorities
non-governmental organizations in the transport sector

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UNECE Inland Transport Committee oversees World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations formerlyKnownAs Working Party on the Construction of Vehicles
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World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations output UN Regulations for vehicle type approval
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WP.29 fullName World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
WP.29 alsoKnownAs World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29)
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WP.29 alsoKnownAs UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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WP.29 alsoKnownAs UN World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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WP.29 produces UN Regulations for vehicles
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WP.29 produces UN Rules for vehicle inspection
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United Nations Regulations under the 1958 Agreement administeredBy World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
United Nations Regulations under the 1958 Agreement contains UN Regulation No. 157 on automated lane keeping systems
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Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement administeredBy World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement administeredBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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1958 Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for Wheeled Vehicles contains UN Regulations for vehicles and vehicle equipment
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1958 Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for Wheeled Vehicles relatedTo World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29)
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1958 Agreement administeredBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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1958 Agreement relatedBody World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
1958 Agreement includes United Nations Regulations on vehicle safety
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1958 Agreement includes United Nations Regulations on environmental performance of vehicles
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1958 Agreement includes United Nations Regulations on energy efficiency of vehicles
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1958 Agreement includes United Nations Regulations on anti-theft and security of vehicles
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1997 Agreement adoptedUnder World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
1997 Agreement legalFramework United Nations vehicle regulations system
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UNECE Regulations developedUnder World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
UN Regulation No. 13 administeredBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
subject linked to: UN Regulation No. 13 on braking
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UN Regulation No. 13 partOf UN Regulations on vehicle construction
subject linked to: UN Regulation No. 13 on braking
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UN Regulation No. 83 adoptedBy World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
UN Regulation No. 83 adoptedBy UNECE WP.29
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UN Regulation No. 83 partOf UN Regulations series on vehicle emissions and energy
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UN Regulation No. 51 regulatingAuthority UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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UN Regulation No. 48 administeredBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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UN Regulation No. 140 isAdministeredBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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UN Regulation No. 152 issuedBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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Working Party on Passive Safety parentBody World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Passive Safety worksUnder World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29)
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Working Party on Pollution and Energy partOf World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Pollution and Energy governingBody World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Pollution and Energy reportsTo World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling partOf World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling parentBody World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling reportsTo World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles partOf World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles parentOrganization World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on General Safety Provisions partOf World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on General Safety Provisions reportsTo World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Brakes and Running Gear partOf World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Brakes and Running Gear parentOrganization World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
Working Party on Brakes and Running Gear reportsTo World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29)
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1998 Global Agreement administeredBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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