UN-R100.05 series of amendments will introduce stricter safety regulations for electric drivetrains and traction batteries in 2025. A key focus will be on preventing thermal runaway, ensuring that electric vehicles meet the latest safety and compliance requirements.
The introduction of UN-R100.05 brings significant updates to battery safety regulations, requiring battery manufacturers, OEMs, and suppliers to rethink their approaches to compliance, testing and risk mitigation. The new standards place greater emphasis on thermal propagation prevention, early warning systems and enhanced safety measures, ensuring that electric vehicles meet the latest global safety requirements.
How will industry stakeholders need to adapt to avoid market approval delays, increased costs and potential safety risks?
From design changes and advanced testing protocols to regulatory documentation and homologation requirements, automotive companies will need to take proactive steps to ensure compliance while maintaining efficiency and innovation in battery development.
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