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Type-approval of motor vehicles and engines with respect to their emissions and battery durability (Euro 7)
Type-approval of motor vehicles and engines and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, with respect to their emissions and battery durability (Euro 7) and repealing Regulations (EC) No 715/2007 and (EC) No 595/2009
- Stage
- In force, reached 8 May 2024
- In force
- In force since 28 May 2024 · CELEX 32024R1257
- Procedure
- Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Alexandr Vondra (ECR)
- Lead DG
- DG GROW
- Last activity
- 2 Sept 2026
52 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026
Where it stands
Latest: Delegated act published: Light-duty vehicles - conditions for testing compliance with brake particle emission limits, 2 Sept 2026.
ShowHide the earlier record: 34 dates, 3 Jun 2020 to 9 Jul 2024
- 3 Jun 2020
- Inception impact assessment closed: Development of Euro 7 emission standards for cars, vans, lorries and buses, 68 responses · Commission
- 9 Nov 2020
- Public consultation closed: Development of Euro 7 emission standards for cars, vans, lorries and buses, 166 responses · Commission
- 10 Nov 2022
- Adoption by Commission
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 15 Dec 2022
- Referred to committee
- 22 Dec 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 9 Feb 2023
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Development of Euro 7 emission standards for cars, vans, lorries and buses, 111 responses · Commission
- 13 Feb 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 20 Feb 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 8 Mar 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 28 Apr 2023
- Committee opinion tabled
- 3 May 2023
- Committee opinion tabled
- 15 May 2023
- Committee opinion tabled
- 17 May 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 26 May 2023
- Committee report tabled
- 17 Jul 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 18 Jul 2023
- Committee opinion adopted
- 19 Jul 2023
- Committee opinion adopted
- 22 Sept 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 12 Oct 2023
- Committee report adopted
- 23 Oct 2023
- Tabled for plenary
- 8 Nov 2023
- Debate in plenary
- 9 Nov 2023
- EP decision on amendments to the legislative proposal
- Plenary vote
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Referred back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations
- 20 Dec 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 8 Jan 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 11 Jan 2024
- Committee approved the provisional agreement
- 13 Mar 2024
- EP position at first reading
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Plenary vote
- Debate in plenary
- 19 Mar 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 21 Mar 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 3 Apr 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 10 Apr 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 12 Apr 2024
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
- 24 Apr 2024
- Signed
- 8 May 2024
- Published in the Official Journal
- 9 Jul 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 11 Jul 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 23 Feb 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Heavy-duty vehicles - setting out durability multipliers for gaseous pollutants
- Delegated act published: Heavy-duty vehicles - setting out durability multipliers for gaseous pollutants
- Scrutiny finished: Heavy-duty vehicles - setting out durability multipliers for gaseous pollutants
- 19 Mar 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Light-duty vehicles - conditions for testing compliance with brake particle emission limits
- Scrutiny finished: Light-duty vehicles - conditions for testing compliance with brake particle emission limits
- 26 May 2026
- Public feedback open: Tests, methods and administrative requirements for type-approval of in-vehicle battery durability of
- 8 Jun 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Heavy-duty vehicles - setting out durability multipliers for gaseous pollutants
- 12 Jul 2026
- Implementing act adopted: Euro 7 standards - brake particle emissions of motor vehicles of categories M1 and N1
- 12 Aug 2026
- Delegated act published: Heavy-duty vehicles - setting out durability multipliers for gaseous pollutants
- 2 Sept 2026
- Delegated act published: Light-duty vehicles - conditions for testing compliance with brake particle emission limits
10 people
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Alexandr Vondra | ECR | CZ | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Bas Eickhout | Greens/EFA | NL | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Christel Schaldemose | S&D | DK | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Jens Gieseke | EPP | DE | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Nikolaj Villumsen | The Left | DK | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Susana Solís Pérez | Renew | ES | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Sylvia Limmer | PfE | DE | ENVI |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Antonius Manders | EPP | NL | IMCO |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Massimiliano Salini | EPP | IT | ITRE |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Marian-Jean Marinescu | EPP | RO | TRAN |
195 amendments
Amendments
Tabled between 3 Nov 2023 and 6 Mar 2024. The texts are in the amendment documents below.
By committee
- ENVI165
Covers 165 of the 195 amendments.
By author
- Silvia Sardone11
- Alexandr Vondra · ECR10
- Christel Schaldemose · S&D4
- Bas Eickhout3
- Georg Mayer1
- Harald Vilimsky1
- Pascal Canfin1
- Roman Haider1
Amendments each member tabled or co-signed. The record names an author on 29 of the 195 amendments.
By article
- Article 19 – paragraph 23
- Annex I – Table 22
- Annex III – Table 22
- Article 15 – paragraph 2 – point c a (new)2
- Article 19 – paragraph 12
- Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 382
- Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 672
- Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 712
- Article 4 – paragraph 6 – point g2
- Recital 12
ShowHide 20 more provisions
- Recital 182
- –2
- Annex I – Table 11
- Annex I – Table 4 a (new)1
- Annex I – Table 4 b (new)1
- Annex I – Table 4 – Title1
- Annex I – Table 51
- Annex I – Table 61
- Annex II – Table 11
- Annex II – Table 21
- Annex III – Table 11
- Annex III – Table 51
- Annex IV – Table 11
- Annex V – Table 31
- Annex V – Table 41
- Annex V – Table 51
- Article 1 – paragraph 21
- Article 1 – paragraph 2 a (new)1
- Article 10 – paragraph 11
- Article 10 – paragraph 2 a (new)1
Covers 43 of the 195 amendments.
8 acts
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 4 published, 2 adopted, 2 planned.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1214 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q2 2026 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1216 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q1 2026 |
| Euro 7 standards – tests, methods and administrative requirements for type-approval | Implementing · Regulation | Adopted | Q3 2026 |
| Euro 7 standards - brake particle emissions of motor vehicles of categories M1 and N1 | Implementing · Regulation | Adopted | Q3 2026 |
| Test, method and administrative requirements for ISC and market surveillance of battery durability of M1 and N1 vehicles | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q3 2026 |
| Administrative requirements for in-service conformity and market surveillance of brake emissions of cars and vans | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q3 2026 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1706 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q2 2025 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1707 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q2 2025 |
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
17 documents
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A9-0298/2023Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2022)0586Parliament
- Text adopted · OJ L 08.05.2024Commission
- Committee opinion · PE742.516Parliament
- Report · PE746.876Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE746.906Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE746.967Parliament
- Proposal · PE749.877Parliament
- Amendments · PE750.172Parliament
- Amendments · PE750.173Parliament
- Amendments · PE750.174Parliament
- Amendments · PE750.236Parliament
- Amendments · PE751.613Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2024/1257Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2024)350Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0153/2024Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0394/2023Parliament
1 consultation
Consultations on it
The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.
| Consultation | Feedback deadline | Feedback received |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 2023 | 345 |
Summary
GeneratedThe Euro 7 regulation sets new EU-wide limits for air pollutant emissions from all new road vehicles, including cars, vans, buses, and trucks, and introduces the first-ever durability requirements for electric vehicle batteries. It primarily affects vehicle manufacturers and the automotive supply chain by harmonizing technical standards.
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