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事关电动自行车新标准,工信部最新发声
第一财经·2025-07-24 09:51

Core Viewpoint - The implementation of the new mandatory national standard "Safety Technical Specifications for Electric Bicycles" aims to enhance the safety and quality of electric bicycles in China, addressing safety hazards and improving consumer protection [1][3]. Group 1: New Standard Implementation - The new standard will take effect on September 1, 2025, for production and December 1, 2025, for sales, following extensive research and revisions involving over 70 surveys and 220 tests [3][4]. - The standard aims to reduce fire hazards, traffic accident risks, and illegal modifications while improving overall vehicle safety and meeting consumer needs [4][6]. Group 2: Transition from Old to New Standards - The government has outlined measures to ensure a smooth transition from old to new standards, including accelerating the development of new standard vehicles, enhancing testing and certification, and controlling the production of old standard vehicles [6][7]. - A three-month sales transition period is provided for vehicles produced under the old standard, allowing them to be sold until December 1, 2025, while encouraging consumers to prioritize new standard vehicles for safety [6][7]. Group 3: Industry Oversight and Responsibility - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will strengthen traceability investigations, enhance industry self-discipline, and enforce accountability among stakeholders to ensure compliance with the new standards [7]. - Continuous monitoring and evaluation of the new standard's implementation will be conducted to promote high-quality development in the electric bicycle industry [7].