New UN regulation on driver distraction alert systems
13 Nov 20261 views
Who is affected:
Vehicle manufacturers, ADAS system suppliers and type-approval authorities
Summary
An international regulation is established to standardize vehicles with systems that detect and warn the driver when distracted. It affects automobile manufacturers wishing to sell in adhering markets.
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UN Regulation No. 183 sets the technical requirements and type-approval procedures for advanced driver distraction warning systems (ADDW), which monitor the driver's attention state and issue alerts when distraction is detected. Vehicle manufacturers must submit their systems to standardized tests to obtain type-approv…
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OJ:L_202602499: Reglamento n.o 183 de las Naciones Unidas. Disposiciones uniformes relativas a la homologación de un tipo de vehículo con respecto a un sistema avanzado de advertencia de distracciones del conductor (ADDW) [2026/2499]
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