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China Proposes New Safety Standards for Vehicle Design
Chinese regulators have released draft guidelines banning fully concealed door handles and mandating safety upgrades for innovative vehicle designs by 2027.
October 12, 2026, 06:22 AM·IT之家
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New Chinese Automotive Safety Standards and Brake Material Inquiries
Chinese regulators have introduced new testing standards for automotive design, while the industry investigates the safety of non-metallic brake pedal materials.
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China Proposes New Safety Standards for Automotive Virtual Controls
Chinese regulators have proposed new standards requiring physical controls for critical driving functions in vehicles that utilize virtual touch-based interfaces.
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China Proposes New Safety and Testing Standards for Automakers
Chinese regulators have introduced a draft policy requiring automakers to conduct mandatory safety investigations and meet strict testing standards for new vehicle designs.
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China Proposes Stricter Safety Standards for Automotive Design
Chinese regulators have introduced a draft policy banning fully hidden door handles and mandating stricter safety testing for new automotive designs starting in 2027.
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Tesla Adjusts Branding for Driver-Assistance Software in Europe
Tesla has rebranded its Full Self-Driving software to Tesla Assisted Driving across Europe following regulatory pressure over misleading marketing claims.
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Tesla Rebrands Driver-Assistance Software in Europe
Tesla has rebranded its driver-assistance software in Europe to Tesla Assisted Driving to address regulatory concerns and secure continent-wide approval.
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NHTSA to Update Federal Vehicle Lighting Standards
NHTSA is set to overhaul US vehicle lighting standards to mitigate headlight glare and enable the adoption of advanced safety technologies.
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US Transportation Department Reverts Fuel Economy Standards
The US Department of Transportation has rolled back fuel economy standards to 2014 levels, ending emissions credits and changing vehicle classification criteria starting in 2030.
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NHTSA Revises 2031 Fuel Economy Standards to 34.5 MPG
NHTSA has lowered the 2031 fleetwide fuel economy target to 34.5 mpg, replacing the previous 50.4 mpg goal to ease production requirements for SUVs and pickups.
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EU Postpones Vote on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System
The European Union has delayed the vote on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system until at least December, as the company struggles to secure the necessary support from member states.
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Russia Proposes New VAT and Customs Fees for Cross-Border E-Commerce
The Russian Ministry of Finance has proposed a 22% VAT on cross-border online purchases and a new customs fee for small parcels to be implemented by 2027.
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China Tightens Oversight of Vehicle Emission Testing Facilities
Chinese regulators have introduced a new policy to eliminate fraudulent practices in vehicle emission testing, mandating the removal of non-compliant facilities from the market.
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Texas Initiates Pilot Flight Testing for Electric Air Taxis
Texas has launched a pilot program for eVTOL aircraft testing, allowing companies like Joby, Beta, and Wisk to conduct flights ahead of final federal regulatory approval.
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China Sets New National Standards for Automotive Supplier Payments
Chinese regulators have introduced the first national policy to standardize payment terms between automotive companies and their suppliers, requiring biannual reporting and stricter payment deadlines.
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China Eases Dimension Rules for Smart Vehicle Hardware
China has introduced a new national standard easing dimension limits for smart-vehicle sensors and increasing axle loads for commercial NEVs.
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