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Autonomous Drive Ambition Cities (IA) - Apply AI

In short

This is an Innovation Action under Horizon Europe. The budget is €15 million for about 1 grant of €15 million each. Deadline: 16 February 2027.

What the call wants to achieve

  • Delivery on the Apply AI Strategy flagship action “Autonomous Drive Ambition Cities” by bridging the gap between high technical maturity and sustainable commercial deployment in cities.
  • Strengthened competitiveness of European base vehicle manufacturers, AD technology stack providers, mobility service brokers, and mobility service operators through real-world deployment opportunities as addressed by the European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Alliance (ECAVA), in particular its working group on (…)
  • Safer, more sustainable and accessible urban mobility through the integration of electric autonomous vehicles.
  • Demonstration of scalable autonomous mobility services and vehicles in real-traffic urban environments using mature autonomous driving technologies.

Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © European Union, CC BY 4.0, summarised. The official call text and its annexes decide eligibility, budget and deadlines.

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