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L3 Autonomous Driving Product Access Pilot Programme

L3级自动驾驶产品准入试点
工信部·Published 2026-10-22·Checked by 管理员 on 2026-10-22

At the 2026 World Intelligent Connected Vehicle Conference, MIIT's Equipment Industry Department I confirmed that Changan and BAIC received conditional access approval for L3 autonomous driving products in December 2025, and a second batch of access pilot work is under way. MIIT will continue to strengthen vehicle operation monitoring and safety safeguards.

What it means for you

  • Automakers can apply for the second batch of the L3 access pilot to obtain conditional approval
  • Approved companies must accept ongoing vehicle operation monitoring and implement safety safeguards
  • The nine-agency target of scaled autonomous driving deployment by 2030 clarifies the path to L3 commercialization
  • What to do

    ComplianceAssess whether your L3 products qualify for the pilot and prepare application materials for the second batch
    EngineeringBuild vehicle operation monitoring and safety safeguard systems to meet conditional approval requirements
    ProductTrack follow-up MIIT pilot policies and the 2030 deployment target's impact on product roadmaps

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    2026-10-22Published

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