Board & Staff

• Víctor Salvachúa, APPLUS. Chairperson
• Karsten Graef, TÜV SÜD. Deputy Chairperson
• Stefan Teller, SGS. Deputy Chairperson

• Pascal Buekenhoudt, GOCA VLAANDEREN. Chairperson
• Marian Rybiansky, TESTEK. Deputy Chairperson

• Richard Goebelt, VdTÜV. Chairperson
• Oliver Deiters, DEKRA. Deputy Chairperson

• Thomas Ost, DEKRA. Chairperson
• Pascal Buekenhoudt, GOCA VLAANDEREN. Deputy Chairperson

• Andreas Klocke, TÜV Nord. Chairperson
• Jaroslav Olexa, TESTEK, a.s. Deputy Chairperson

Leader = Samer Galal – DEKRA

The ADAS TF is an expert working group created to address technical, regulatory, and safety issues related to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. It develops coordinated recommendations, testing approaches, and guidance within a defined mandate and timeframe.

Tasks:

• Concepts for verifying ADAS systems during PTI activities
• Analysis and comparison of autonomous and automated systems in the automotive industry

Leader = Macarena Fernández – VEIASA

Task= The goal of Task Force ACCR is to engage with the European accreditation bodies and to inform TF members about the requirements and implications of accreditation standard ISO/IEC 17020.

Leader = Martin Kraus – DEKRA

The CITA TF Brakes is made up of international experts in this field and discusses current topics related to PTI brake testing in order to keep up with the state of vehicle development and to optimize PTI in the long term.

Tasks:

• Brake related items of the RWP

• Finalizing CITA Recommendation 8

• Actual brake related items UN GRVA

Leader = Eduard Fernández – CITA

Leader = Víctor Salvachúa – APPLUS+

Follow up on the compliance provisions for EV’s and their new technologies including some charging features.

Tasks:

• Follow-up the RWP provisions for EV’s.

• Follow-up the IWG on EV/HFCV Retrofit Systems

Leader = Thomas Ost – DEKRA

Follow up on the compliance provisions for EV’s and their new technologies including some charging features.

Tasks:

• Euro 7

• PN-PTI

• NOx-PTI

• H2

• Noise emissions

TASK FORCE EMISSION MERGED WITH THE TASK FORCE NOx in 2022

Leader = Peter Ondrejka – TESTEK

The goal of the TF LDR is to monitor the recommendation Nr 25 for headlamp alignment. This includes monitoring technological and regulatory developments and updating the recommendations as needed to ensure continued accuracy and compliance.

Task = Improvement of UN regulations related to Glare prevention in GRE.

Leader = Andres Klocke – QM Verein

The Quality TF is an expert working group created to review and update CITA Recommendations.

Task: Updating rec. No. 4

Leader = Michael Wenzel – DEKRA

To follow up on the development of PTI regulations.

Tasks:

• Follow-up the RWP

• Follow-up the IWG PTI

Leader = Stefan Teller – SGS

Forum for Type Approval experts, focused on Technical Services requirements and experience.

Tasks:

• IVA (MVWG)

• Virtual testing vs Real testing proposals

• CITA Recommendation #4 renewal

Leader = Fred Blüthner – FSD

The VD-CV TF is an expert group established to address technical, regulatory, and cybersecurity aspects of in-vehicle data access and vehicle connectivity. It develops coordinated recommendations and guidance on data governance, interoperability, access rights, and safety within a defined mandate and timeframe.

Tasks:

• Annex X (vehicle data exchange)

• CITS (vehicle communication with infrastructure)

• Software integrity testing during PTI