Tesla FSD testing complete in Europe, approval awaited in Netherlands
Tesla FSD final testing phase completed in Europe
Tesla FSD testing complete in Europe, approval awaited in Netherlands
Tesla has finished testing its Full Self Driving system in Europe and awaits Netherlands approval, with a decision expected by April 2026. Learn about the potential EU rollout.
2026-03-25T18:41:20+03:00
2026-03-25T18:41:20+03:00
2026-03-25T18:41:20+03:00
Tesla has completed the final phase of testing for its Full Self Driving (FSD) system in Europe and is awaiting approval in the Netherlands. The company reports that a decision could come on April 10, 2026, following a delay from the original March timeline.Regulator RDW confirmed it is in the final stages of its assessment. The testing program lasted approximately 18 months. The agency is analyzing data and emphasizes that road safety remains the top priority.If approved in the Netherlands, other EU countries could then recognize this certification at a national level. Tesla anticipates that the system could see broader deployment across Europe as early as this summer.FSD is offered as a paid option and is designed for driving in various conditions, from city streets to highways. The system can follow a route, navigate intersections, make turns, and handle roundabouts. However, it requires continuous driver supervision.
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Tesla has finished testing its Full Self Driving system in Europe and awaits Netherlands approval, with a decision expected by April 2026. Learn about the potential EU rollout.
Michael Powers, Editor
Tesla has completed the final phase of testing for its Full Self Driving (FSD) system in Europe and is awaiting approval in the Netherlands. The company reports that a decision could come on April 10, 2026, following a delay from the original March timeline.
Regulator RDW confirmed it is in the final stages of its assessment. The testing program lasted approximately 18 months. The agency is analyzing data and emphasizes that road safety remains the top priority.
If approved in the Netherlands, other EU countries could then recognize this certification at a national level. Tesla anticipates that the system could see broader deployment across Europe as early as this summer.
FSD is offered as a paid option and is designed for driving in various conditions, from city streets to highways. The system can follow a route, navigate intersections, make turns, and handle roundabouts. However, it requires continuous driver supervision.