Type testing is important to make sure vehicles are safe to drive.

Only cars need to be type tested before being sold.

Type approval helps companies sell their vehicles in different countries.

Homologation is another word for type approval of vehicles and vehicle parts.

Only one person is needed to check if a vehicle is ready for type approval.

A type approval certificate means you can put your vehicle on the market.

Testing labs help by checking vehicles to make sure they are safe and follow the rules.

Once a vehicle is approved in one country, it always works for every country.

Vehicle manufacturers can get help from experts during the type approval process.

Type testing is only needed for brand new vehicles, not for parts or systems.