News on international transportation Standards
MEDIA RELEASE
Latest news on
international transportation
Standards
• High-tech vehicles – new
ISO safety Standard: As vehicles become more
complex, with new features like driver assistance systems or
electronic-based functions, it is important to identify
potential risks of software and hardware failures, where the
consequences of these failures could be fatal. The
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has
published a new Standard to ensure the functional safety of
electrical and electronic systems in road vehicles, Road
vehicles – Functional safety, ISO 26262 Parts 1 –
9:2011. Read more.
o To order hard copy
parts of ISO 26262 visit www.standards.co.nz, click 'ISO' under
the 'Catalogue' section, and enter keyword '26262'.
o You can order PDFs of ISO Standards by calling
0800 782 632 during business hours or emailing
enquiries@standards.co.nz.
o
• Road
vehicles run on ISO Standards – new ISO brochure:
A new ISO & road vehicles brochure provides
a concise overview of ISO's portfolio of Standards that
share state-of-the-art technology and good practice with the
automotive sector worldwide. ISO Standards cover all aspects
of road vehicles: safety, ergonomics, performance, test
methods, the environment, and the roll-out of innovative
technologies. Read more and download the
brochure.
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