Regulation (EU) 2019/129: what it means for Automotive & Mobility
The Regulation (EU) 2019/129 is part of the EU rulebook for automotive & mobility. Its subject matter covers type-approval — core to the sector.
Regulation (EU) 2019/129 is on the Automotive & Mobility rulebook because its official title matches type-approval. Source: EUR-Lex and the European Parliament procedure file; company-specific applicability still depends on your activities.
What the act does
to improve the type-approval of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles in order to achieve a high level of environmental protection. PROPOSED ACT: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: the European Parliament decides in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure and on an equal footing with the Council. BACKGROUND: type-approval requirements applying to 'L-category vehicles' as of 1 January 2016 are set out in Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 and its four delegated and implementing acts. The Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection…
Why it matters for Automotive & Mobility
Vehicle makers and the mobility sector face EU rules on emissions, type-approval, batteries and alternative fuels. These are the laws most likely to apply.
Regulation (EU) 2019/129 sits in that rulebook because its subject matter covers type-approval. Whether — and how — it applies to a given business depends on that business’s activities, products and markets.
The rest of the Automotive & Mobility rulebook
Every other EU file in scope for Automotive & Mobility.
- Regulation (EU) 2019/26 complementing Union type-approval legislation with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union (Text with EEA relevance.)32019R0026
- Regulation (EU) 2019/1242 setting CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles32019R1242
- Regulation (EU) 2023/1804 on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure32023R1804
- Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 concerning batteries and waste batteries32023R1542
Primary sources
The act’s summary is the European Parliament’s own procedure record; the sector connection is the act’s stated subject matter. Lex shows the law and the grounded connection — not legal advice. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU). Methodology.
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