Drive Sweden Coordination 2022-2024

Purpose and goal:

The Drive Sweden strategic innovation program drives the development of digitized, connected and shared mobility solutions for a sustainable transport system. Our vision is for Sweden to take a leading role in using digital technology to create a more sustainable transport system. The coordination project is stage three within the program.

Expected results and effects: About twenty project are expected to start annually and program activities are carried out to spread results. Our long-term impact goals are:

- Digital technology is applied so that the use of vehicles, street space and road infrastructure is made more efficient - Accessibility to mobility and transport is improved for individuals and companies. - Environmental performance and road safety increases at a system level, with digital technology and digital services.

- Swedish automotive and ICT industry is still strong and the mobility market has broadened with new actors. Approach and implementation:

The program´s previous orientation continues. We have approx. 200 members, who nominate candidates for the board and form part of our working program office. Through newsletters and seminars, the program is a knowledge node for AD.

The program office contributes strongly to project development with broad collaborations within the sector and triple helix. We strengthen Sweden´s international role through CCAM, CAICV and a close collaboration with Business Sweden. Our platforms tackle system issues within business models, policy/regulations, digital infrastructure, AI, etc