Guidance and regulation

Check if a vehicle is listed as self-driving for use in Great Britain.

• From: Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and 1 others
• Updated: 20 April 2022

How to organise safe trials for automated vehicle technologies on public roads and in public places.

• From: Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and 3 others
• Updated: 30 November 2023

• Code of Practice: automated vehicle trialling

  Introduction The UK government recognises and welcomes the growing…

• Code of Practice: vehicle authorisations and exemptions for more complex CAV trials

  The Code of practice: automated vehicle trialling refers to certain more…

Regulations for manufacturers on constructing and testing prototype vehicles on roads.

• From: Department for Transport and 1 others
• Updated: 24 September 2015

• Prototype road vehicles: construction requirements

  General requirements In normal circumstances, all vehicles used on the…

CAVPASS develops and implements standards, testing and monitoring processes to ensure that connected and self-driving vehicles are safe and resilient to cyber attack.

• From: Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
• Updated: 19 August 2022

Overview of the principles for obtaining good cyber security within the automotive sector.

• From: Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and 2 others
• Updated: 6 August 2017

Information on the 2020 status and progress of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) within the UK.

• From: Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
• Updated: 26 October 2020

Overview of UK connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) research and development projects.

• From: Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
• Updated: 4 September 2018

Organisations can apply for a share of £250,000, including VAT, to develop innovative ideas on how to integrate new mobility options in network management centres.

• From: Innovate UK
• Updated: 25 February 2019