Collection and reporting of data by Member States
Article 2
1. From 1 July 2028, Member States and the bodies or establishments referred to in Article 4(2) of Directive 2014/45/EU shall collect the following data when new heavy-duty vehicles registered from 1 July 2027 and equipped with on-board fuel and electric energy consumption monitoring devices in accordance with Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2161 undergo roadworthiness test in accordance with Article 5 of Directive 2014/45/EU: (a) real-world data; (b) vehicle identification number (VIN); (c) the vehicle odometer reading; (d) the date on which the roadworthiness tests took place. 2. The real-world data shall be read out by using a device referred to in point (14) of Section I of Annex III to Directive 2014/45/EU. That device shall be capable of reading out the data as recorded on the on-board fuel and electric energy consumption monitoring device. 3. The Member States and the bodies and establishments referred to in Article 4(2) of Directive 2014/45/EU responsible for the collection of the VINs shall use secure means of communication for that collection. 4. From 2029, by 30 November each year, Member States shall report the data referred to in paragraph 1 that were collected in the preceding reporting period to the Commission, via an electronic data transfer to the EEA. 5. Member States shall use the electronic tools and procedural guidance made available by the Commission and the EEA when reporting the data specified in paragraph 1. For the purposes of this reporting, Member States shall designate a contact person and shall notify the Commission of the contact details of that person and of any subsequent changes thereto. 6. From 1 January 2028, Member States and the bodies and establishments referred to in Article 4(2) of Directive 2014/45/EU may, on a voluntary basis, collect the data referred to in paragraph 1. By 30 November 2028, they may report to the Commission, via an electronic data transfer to the EEA, any such data collected between 1 January 2028 and 30 June 2028.