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July 15, 2026
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Finland clears Bliq.ai for driverless vehicle operations

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ai today announced that Finland has approved Bliq Driverless for public road operations with immediate effect. The decision follows Finland's recognition of Bliq's existing . The autonomous vehicle company will begin testing in Helsinki with safety drivers onboard, validating its technology in one of Europe's most challenging driving environments.

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  • ai for driverless vehicle operations The autonomous vehicle company will begin testing in Helsinki with safety drivers onboard, validating its technology in one of Europe's most challenging driving environments.

    Cate Lawrence 2 hours ago Share Share Send email Copy link Bliq.

  • Rather than manufacturing purpose-built autonomous vehicles, the company upgrades existing software-defined vehicles with a fast-to-integrate sensor and compute stack, turning them into fully driverless cars.

    Its current product generation combines an AI-based Level 2 driving system with remote human supervision, enabling rapid deployment while maintaining robust safety oversight.

  • Finland also gives us the opportunity to validate Bliq Driverless in one of Europe's most demanding operating environments.

    " Bliq's Finnish deployment will be led by Erik Safonov, who currently oversees the company's activities across the Baltics from Tallinn and will now also lead the Helsinki launch.

  • " Building momentum for autonomous vehicles in Europe, in April, autonomous vehicle startup Verne announced the launch of Europe's first commercial robotaxi service, starting in Zagreb, Croatia, enabling members of the public to book and pay for a Pony.
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The autonomous vehicle company will begin testing in Helsinki with safety drivers onboard, validating its technology in one of Europe's most challenging driving environments. ai for driverless vehicle operations The autonomous vehicle company will begin testing in Helsinki with safety drivers onboard, validating its technology in one of Europe's most challenging driving environments. Cate Lawrence 2 hours ago Share Share Send email Copy link Bliq.

ai today announced that Finland has approved Bliq Driverless for public road operations with immediate effect. The decision follows Finland's recognition of Bliq's existing . Operations will initially take place with a safety driver onboard as part of the first deployment phase, allowing Bliq to validate the system under local conditions and prepare for its first winter operations in Finland.

Bliq is building driverless cars for private and business use, starting in Europe. Rather than manufacturing purpose-built autonomous vehicles, the company upgrades existing software-defined vehicles with a fast-to-integrate sensor and compute stack, turning them into fully driverless cars. Its current product generation combines an AI-based Level 2 driving system with remote human supervision, enabling rapid deployment while maintaining robust safety oversight.

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