Article 10 Modifications, updates and malfunction of the electronic tools

In the case of modifications or updates to the simulation tool, the vehicle manufacturer shall start using the modified or updated simulation tool no later than 3 months after the modifications and updates were made available F1by the Commission in accordance with paragraph 1 of Article 5 of this Regulation as it applies in EU law on the dedicated electronic distribution platform.

The approval authority must notify approval holders as soon as practicable on each occasion that the simulation tool is updated by the Commission.

If the CO₂ emissions and fuel consumption of new vehicles cannot be determined in accordance with Article 9(1) due to a malfunction of the simulation tool, the vehicle manufacturer shall notify F3the approval authority without delay.

If the CO₂ emissions and fuel consumption of new vehicles cannot be determined in accordance with Article 9(1) due to a malfunction of the simulation tool, the vehicle manufacturer shall perform the simulation of those vehicles not later than 7 calendar days after the date referred to in point 1. Until then, the obligations resulting from Article 9 for the vehicles for which the determination of fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions remains impossible shall be suspended.