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Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112)
Norway's Act on the testing of self-driving vehicles (Lov om utproving av selvkjorende kjoretoy, LOV-2017-12-15-112), passed 15 December 2017 and in force 1 January 2018, with implementing regulation Forskrift 2017-12-19-2240. Statens Vegvesen (the Norwegian Public Roads Administration) grants permits; operation requires a safety driver or controlled-area conditions, insurance, and technical documentation. This is the framework under which Einride operates (including its cross-border Norway-Sweden autonomous freight). (formFactors=['truck'] for current registry state - Einride; the Act covers self-driving vehicles broadly.)
Jurisdiction: Norway · Effective 2018-01-01
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /regulations/norway-self-driving-act.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/regulations/c68c6480-b56e-438f-941a-aea0726d1d00
- Data documentation: /data
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Sources (4)
Status history
- In effect · 2018-01-01 · editor:DEPLOY content-agent (Sprint 5c-1 EU/Europe regs)
Norway self-driving vehicles act (LOV-2017-12-15-112) in force since 1 Jan 2018; Statens Vegvesen permits. Einride operates here (incl. cross-border).
Common questions
- What does Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) cover?
- Norway's Act on the testing of self-driving vehicles (Lov om utproving av selvkjorende kjoretoy, LOV-2017-12-15-112), passed 15 December 2017 and in force 1 January 2018, with implementing regulation Forskrift 2017-12-19-2240. Statens Vegvesen (the Norwegian Public Roads Administration) grants permits; operation requires a safety driver or controlled-area conditions, insurance, and technical documentation. This is the framework under which Einride operates (including its cross-border Norway-Sweden autonomous freight). (formFactors=['truck'] for current registry state - Einride; the Act covers self-driving vehicles broadly.)
- Where does Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) apply?
- Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) is recorded as a other applying in Norway on the DEPLOY registry.
- When did Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) take effect?
- Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) is recorded as effective January 1, 2018 on the DEPLOY registry.
- Is Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) still in effect?
- Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
- What types of robots does Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) apply to?
- Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112) is recorded as applying to truck on the DEPLOY registry.
- Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112)?
- 8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112): 789D AHS, 930E AHS, Aurora Driver on International LT (2nd-gen), Aurora Driver on Peterbilt 579 (PACCAR) and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Methodology: Verified · 4 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-05-31
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-05-31
Architectural position
Cohort: truck
Sources by quality tier
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- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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- primary-academic-peer-reviewed
- Peer-reviewed clinical / academic
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Norway Act on Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles (LOV-2017-12-15-112).Canonical ID c68c6480-b56e-438f-941a-aea0726d1d00