What does it cover?
UN R133 addresses reusability, recyclability and recoverability of M1 and N1 vehicles and new parts in those vehicles. Manufacturers’ material and component information is linked to the vehicle assessment. Exclusions cover special-purpose vehicles, specified multistage N1 vehicles and defined small series.
Who is it for?
For vehicle manufacturers, suppliers developing the relevant systems and test or approval teams.
Which subjects are addressed?
- Material assessment for M1 and N1
- Reuse and recovery calculations
- Special-purpose, multistage and small-series exclusions
Common question
Does R133 cover all M1 and N1 production without exception?
No. It distinguishes special-purpose vehicles, specified multistage N1 vehicles and defined small-series production. The classification of the vehicle type matters.
Published RegsUP edition
This page is tied to the published RegsUP working edition below; it is not an official consolidated text.
RegsUP record title: R133 — UN Regulation No. 133
Working series: 00 · Included supplement: 1
RegsUP edition publication date:
This is the RegsUP publication decision date, not the date the regulation entered into force.