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# Sweden autonomous-vehicle trial framework (Forordning 2017:309; TSFS 2021:4)

Canonical ID: `2b7e0090-5c52-4d6f-8818-fd7f0126a506`

- **Jurisdiction:** [Sweden](/locations/sweden.md) (id: `f7c95eaa-e042-4932-b6f4-6aa85db63b9e`)
- **Kind:** `other`
- **Status (derived):** in_effect
- **Effective:** 2017-07-01

Sweden's framework for autonomous-vehicle operation, administered by Transportstyrelsen (the Swedish Transport Agency): Ordinance (Forordning) 2017:309 on trials with automated vehicles (in force 1 July 2017), with detailed permit requirements in Transportstyrelsen regulation TSFS 2021:4. Operation requires a Transportstyrelsen permit; a physical driver may be inside or outside the vehicle. This is the framework under which Einride operates its autonomous electric trucks and Pods in Sweden. (formFactors=['truck'] for current registry state - Einride trucks/Pods; the framework itself covers automated vehicles broadly.)

## Sources (4)

1. https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/dokument-och-lagar/dokument/svensk-forfattningssamling/forordning-2017309-om-forsoksverksamhet-med_sfs-2017-309/
2. https://www.transportstyrelsen.se/en/road/Vehicles/self-driving-vehicles/
3. https://cms.law/en/int/expert-guides/cms-expert-guide-to-autonomous-vehicles-avs/sweden
4. https://www.einride.tech/insights/independently-assessing-the-safety-case-for-our-autonomous-trucks

## Status history

- **in_effect** · 2017-07-01 · editor:DEPLOY content-agent (Sprint 5c-1 EU/Europe regs)
    - Sweden AV trial framework (Forordning 2017:309 + TSFS 2021:4) administered by Transportstyrelsen; permit-based. Einride operates autonomous trucks/Pods here.

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