France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized)

[in effect]

France · permit · permit

Jurisdiction

France

Classification

permit

Status

in effect

Effective Date

Sep 1, 2021

Primary Sources

1 audited

Statutory Scope & Summary

France adopted a regulatory framework authorizing automated vehicles up to Level 4 (no driver onboard) for passenger transport, regulated by STRMTG. Requires safety case approval, defined operational design domain, and compliance with French road traffic law. France mandates black-box data recorders for all self-driving cars.

Covered Sectors & Application Domains

Regulatory Analysis & Inquiries

6 entries
What does France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) cover?

France adopted a regulatory framework authorizing automated vehicles up to Level 4 (no driver onboard) for passenger transport, regulated by STRMTG. Requires safety case approval, defined operational design domain, and compliance with French road traffic law. France mandates black-box data recorders for all self-driving cars.

Where does France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) apply?

France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) is recorded as a permitting requirement applying in France on the DEPLOY registry.

When did France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) take effect?

France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) is recorded as effective September 1, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry.

Is France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) still in effect?

France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.

What types of robots does France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) apply to?

France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized) is recorded as applying to autonomous vehicles on the DEPLOY registry.

Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized)?

8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of France: Regulatory Framework for Automated Road Transport Systems (Level 4 Authorized): Apollo RT6, Argo AI Self-Driving System, Aurora, Aurora Driver and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.

Primary Sources & Legal Instruments

1 document
  • https://www.strmtg.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/en/the-french-regulatory-framework-for-automated-road-a167.html

    https://www.strmtg.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/en/the-french-regulatory-framework-for-automated-road-a167.html

    Official Source