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Updated EU Regulation (2019/2144) with new provisions on vehicle safety. EU Regulation 2019/2144, concerning the approval criteria for motor vehicles, trailers, and their...

Audit activities and certification issuance. ATS Europe, a company within the ATS Group, was founded in 2019 in Verona, Italy. It is a...

Conformity of Production (CoP) audits Production Conformity (CoP) certifies that a company is capable of producing a series of items that comply with...

European vehicle type approval (WVTA) Technical harmonization in the EU is based on the Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA) system. Under WVTA, a...

automotive testing expo europe 2024 june 4, 5 & 6 messe stuttgart, germany hall 10 – stand 1740 We will be at the...

Lighting signaling devices on motor vehicles. The UNECE Regulation R48, issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), constitutes a fundamental...

Side Protection Device type approval. The Side Protection Device (LPD) stands as a fundamental pillar in safeguarding road users, meticulously designed to prevent...

Test in an anechoic chamber. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ensures that all electronic devices and vehicle components operate without hindrance in their electromagnetic environment....

Rear underrun protectives devices (rupd) We provide testing and conformity verification services in accordance with the ECE R58 standard. The rear protective bumpers...

Euro 7 braking particulate emissions The pending Euro 7 vehicle-emissions regulations include a significant new sustainability wrinkle: first-ever restrictions for particulate emissions from...

ATS Group at smart china expo 2023 Today, the inauguration ceremony of the Italian Pavilion at the Smart China Expo 2023 was held...

Car safety evolution The history of car safety is a remarkable tale of human Ingenuity perseverance and a commitment to protecting lives on...

The future of roads and automotive The future of roads and automotive: ATS (Eng. Gabriele Zivelonghi), URAT (Eng. Sara Giusti), ACS (Lawyer Lucio...

Maximum vehicle speed measurement This regulation applies to the approval of motor vehicles (either thermal or electric) of categories M1 and N1 concerning...

Thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of automotive testing expo europe! Automotive Testing Expo is the world’s leading international expo for every aspect...

Approval of blind-spot information systems (BSIS). Blind spot warning system provides added safety. It is designed to warn the driver about approaching vehicle...

Issuance of ISO 9001 certification: As an Accredited Certification Body under the ISO 17021-1:2015 standard, we issue ISO 9001 certifications to all companies...

Approval of seat belts (Regulation No. 16) The approval of Vehicle Seat Belts (UNECE Regulation No. 16) is an important process that ensures...

Event Data Recorder (EDR). The (EDR) is a device that records various data points about a vehicle in the moments leading up to...

hydrogen vehicles really are the future of mobility? In this article we’ll be exploring the advantages and drawbacks of this technology from its...

Approval of tires for agricultural vehicles UNECE Regulation No. 106 concerns new tires intended primarily, but not exclusively, for agricultural and forestry Vehicles...

Test and Type Approval for Vehicles head restraint – UNECE R 25. ‘Head restraint’ means a device whose function is to limit the...

New EU Regulation on the Type Approval of Automated Driving Systems Published A new EU Implementing Regulation laying down uniform procedures and technical...

Draft version of new Euro 7 requirements. These rules according to the European Commission are the first if they are approved to regulate...

ATS at Automechanika Shanghai 2023 – Shenzhen edition. The 17th Automechanika Shanghai will move to Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, 20 – 23...

Whole Vehicle Type Approval. ATS is a Technical Service designated by the Swedish Transport Agency – Transportstyrelsen (e5), and by the National Standards...

Draft EU proposals for safety on car truck and bus. Proposal being developed for a new General Safety Regulation repealing Regulations (EC) No...

Meeting with mr. kent phang, director of sale administration of allenbus automotive tech. co., limited. Allenbus is a young and energetic manufacturer of...

Approval of ece R42 road vehicles front and rear protection parts. The ECE R42 Regulation issued by the European Economic Commission (ECE) regulates...

ATS at ciftis 2022 in Beijing. Very positive results for ATS at the CIFTIS 2022, an international fair that aims at promoting common...

Automotive glass testing in compliance with ece regulation R43. Automotive glass manufacturing companies can produce their own products after having comply with the...

EMC test on heavy trucks and vehicles. With development of the industry, automotive industry has also improved. High-tech digital platforms begun to be...

Type approval for vehicles parts. An internal combustion engine Vehicle, such as a car, for example, is made up of about 2,500 components...

Lpg vehicles and components type approval. ATS can test and certify specific components of automotive Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) in their...

Certify your vehicle and speed up the sales process By obtaining the ATS Certification, you give an added value to your Vehicle, increasing...

How important it is to certify battery packs? Batteries used in electric vehicles must pass various reliability and safety tests. The characteristics and...

Focus: EMC compatibility. Electromagnetic compatibility or EMC means all electronic and electromagnetic vehicles devices and components functioning without issues in their  environment. Essentially,...

Certified brake systems are synonymous with safety. Tests with disc brakes were first carried out in England during the last decades of the...

how crash tests help to make cars safer Destroying cars and different types of vehicles are necessary to ensure the safety of their...

what is type approval? When car makers design and build a new model of vehicle, they cannot just send it to the showroom...

light emitting diode (led) light sources Safety, technology and among the most important pieces are the headlights. A lot of people forget that...

electric vehicle (ev) tires   10 years ago you didn’t see many ev tires on the market but with how popular electric vehicles...

iso/sae 21434: Cybersecurity engineering in road vehicles In recent years, the technological evolution of vehicles and their components has required common rules to...

child restraint systems – ece regulation n. 44 and n. 129 The Scope: This Regulation applies to child restraint systems which are suitable...

global technical regulation No. 8 – electronic stability control system Definition: “Electronic Stability Control System” or “ESC System” means a system that improves the...

driver drowsiness and attention warning (ddaw) systems General Safety Regulation 2 or GSR 2, requires the mandatory fitment of Driver Drowsiness and Attention...

swedish transport agency – transportstyrelsen designation Since 2020, ATS Group has obtained the designation by the Swedish Transport Agency Transportstyrelsen as a Technical...

ece regulation n. 22: type approval of helmets and visors Motorcycle riders are the most vulnerable powered vehicle road users. It’s very important...

update to un ece regulation 116 on anti-theft adopted to cover “digital” keys At the recent 185th session of the World Forum for...

regulation ece no. 100: electrical safety relating the powertrain of electric vehicles Field of application: Safety requirements relating to the electric powertrain of...

ece regulations 158 and 159 to protect vulnerable road users The two Regulations in question are the UN ECE Regulation no. 158 on...

unece regulation n. 30: approval of tyres for motor vehicles and their trailers THE SCOPE This Regulation covers new pneumatic tyres designed primarily,...

unece regulation n. 8: approval of motor vehicle headlamps Uniform provisions relating to the approval of motor vehicle headlamps that emit a asymmetrical...

E57 designation by the approval authority of the republic of san marino repubblic of san marino The Republic of San Marino is a...

tyre pressure monitoring systems (tmps) will become mandatory for other vehicle categories from 6 july 2022 The original European Union “General Safety Regulation”...

unece regulation No. 59 concerning the approval of replacement silencing systems scope This Regulation covers replacement silencing systems for vehicles of categories M1...

ats academy: adr training Since 2017, the Republic of San Marino has joined the “Agreement relating to the international transport of dangerous goods...

eu regulation on intelligent speed assistance systems published The mandatory installation of intelligent speed assistance systems (ISA) is one of the new safety...

major automotive markets join forces for draft united nations legislation on electric vehicle battery life Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles are surging...

un regulation on automated lane keeping systems (alks) extended to trucks, buses and coaches The World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29)...

eu and un ece develop new regulations on event data recorders An Event Data Recorder (EDR) is a system which records and stores...