30 April 2008
* May 2008 Update of Automotive Regulations Information
Automotive Regulations Information is scheduled to be updated on Thursday, 1 May 2008.
For information on added and revised regulations, please click here.
30 April 2008
* 3rd JASIC-CATARC Forum to Be Held in Tokyo
The 3rd JASIC-CATARC Forum is scheduled to be held in Tokyo on 20 May 2008. The programs of the Forum include exchange of opinions on standardization and certification activities in Japan and China.
Information on participation and registration for attendance has been distributed to related organizations, so please contact your applicable organization for details.
Schedule of the Forum
17 April 2008
* Informal meetings of the WWH-OCE and WHDC of the UN/ECE/WP29/GRPE held at JASIC
Informal meetings of the WWH-OCE and WHDC of the UN/ECE/WP29/GRPE were held at JASIC for four days on 8-11 April, 2008.
Please click here for details of the meetings.
24 March 2008
* Adoption result of ECE Regulations at WP.29 on its 144th Session
For the ECE Regulation adoption result at the 144th session of WP.29 on 11-14 March 2008, please click here.
08 January 2008
* Social Experiment of Environment-oriented ITS by ITS Japan
A social experiment of the environment-oriented ITS is being conducted in Nagoya and Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, from 1 November 2007 to 31 January 2008.
We ask for your participation in this experiment.
Please visit the Web site of ITS Japan (http://e-its.jp/) for details.
07 January 2008
* The JASIC Web site has been renewed.
4 December 2007
Report on the 12th JASIC Asia G-I Meeting The 12th JASIC Asia Government - Industry Meeting,
co-organized by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and Land Transportation Office (LTO) of the Philippines as well as JASIC, was held for three days from 27 to 29 November 2007. It was attended by as many as about 150 government officials and industry representatives from a total of 14 countries.
This meeting was the final meeting of the fourth series on the subject of “Accession to the 1958 Agreements and improved Asian presence in WP29”.
Each country made a report on the activities concerning the accession to the 1958 Agreement, participation in the WP29 and harmonization of the vehicle regulations with the ECE regulations. The participants were engaged in serious and active discussions for the resolution of the problems that each country faces in such activities and on the direction of each country’s activities after the accession to the Agreement.
It was agreed that the subject of the fifth series, which will consist of three meetings starting with the next meeting, will be “Strengthening of the Mutual Recognition of a Whole Vehicle Certification infrastructure under the 1958 ”, and it was announced as the joint statement. Also, based on the agreement of the participating countries, an announcement was made on holding expert meetings on a total of 13 subjects in 2008 and holding the next G-I meeting in Thailand from 26 to 28 November 2008 in the joint statement.
Please click here for the joint statement.
21 November 2007
Report on the 11th JASIC Asia Expert Meeting
The 11th Asia Expert Meeting on the subject of regulation of noise from motorcycles and automobiles (R41/R51) was held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 24 and 25 October 2007. This meeting was hosted by the Directorate General of Land Transportation (DGLT), Indonesia.
Presentations by JASIC and the public and private sectors of Indonesia were made on day 1. On day 2, a noise test demonstration was conducted with the cooperation of the Environmental Management Impact Control Facilities (Pusarpedal), which is a research institute under the jurisdiction of the State Ministry of Environment.
About 80 people from the public and private sectors of Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Japan attended the meeting to actively exchange opinions. The test demonstration, which was conducted for the first time at the Expert Meeting, provided a new direction to the Expert Meeting on technical subjects, as it resulted in practical discussions among the engineers from the public and private sectors to consolidate their understanding.
Please click here for the meeting report.
Please click here for the meeting program.
Please click here for the presentation by JASIC.
Please click here for the presentation by Pusarpedal.
Please click here for the presentation by GAIKINDO.
Please click here for the presentation by the AISI.
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Where Is the JASIC Office Located and What Is Around There? Vol.2
Cherry has blossomed in Tokyo.
Here, we would like to show some photos of cherry blossom around JASIC.
