🔋Notice on Cooperative Research for Advanced Electric Vehicle Fluids
The Department of Justice issued a notice regarding the Cooperative Research Group Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles 2, which aims to enhance understanding of electric vehicle fluid stressors. The venture includes major players in the automotive sector collaborating on fluid optimization for electric vehicle powertrains, invoking provisions of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act.
Learn Moreâš¡Delay in FMVSS No. 305a Effective Date for Electric Vehicles
This document delays until March 20, 2025, the effective date of the December 20, 2024, final rule that adopted Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 305a to replace FMVSS No. 305, "Electric- powered vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection." FMVSS No. 305a applies to light and heavy vehicles and includes performance requirements for the propulsion battery. The final rule also established a part entitled, "Documentation for Electric- powered Vehicles," that requires manufacturers to compile risk mitigation documentation and submit standardized emergency response information to assist first and second responders handling electric vehicles.
Learn More🚫Notice of Cancellation for Electric Vehicle Working Group Meeting
On January 8, 2025, the Department of Energy published a notice of open meeting announcing a virtual meeting on January 30, 2025, of the Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG). This notice announces the cancellation of this virtual meeting.
Learn Moreâš¡Department of Energy Electric Vehicle Working Group Meeting Notice
The Department of Energy hereby publishes a notice of open meetings of the Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
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