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Under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, Transport Canada regulates the safety performance of motor vehicles and equipment in Canada. The act requires any company that imports or makes vehicles in one province and sells them...

The Interim Order Modifying the Operation of the Heavy-duty Vehicle and Engine Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations (Trailer Standards) was approved by the Governor in Council on March 1, 2024, and published in the Canada...

On Feb. 23, 2024, Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada (ISED) updated and published the following document_ ICES-GEN, Issue 2 — General Requirements for Compliance of Interference-Causing Equipment . This...

NHTSA issued final rule finalizing minor technical amendments to the test procedures for heavy-duty engines and vehicles to improve accuracy and reduce testing burden. These amendments affect the certification procedures...

NHTSA issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking that initiates rulemaking to gather the information necessary to develop performance requirements and require that new passenger motor vehicles be equipped with...

On Dec. 15, 2023, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published Greenhouse gas emissions performance for 2014 to 2018 heavy-duty vehicles . The report summarizes the fleet average GHG performance of the 2014...

NHTSA issued this final rule amending a Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) regarding child restraint systems. The amendments, mandatory in one year, modernize the standard by, among other things, updating CRS...

Transport Canada published Regulations Amending the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Vehicle Exemptions): SOR/2023-222 in Canada Gazette Part II. The amendments ensure alignment between the Motor Vehicle Safety...

The Regulations designate provisions of the MVSA, the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (MVSR) as well as orders for which an AMP could be issued. The new AMPs regime includes flexible penalty amounts. The MVSA limits the...

The Government of Canada knows that the higher upfront purchase cost of medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles (MHZEVs) can make it difficult to adopt this clean technology. The Incentives for Medium- Heavy-duty...