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Bolt to Launch Autonomous Vehicle Program in Madrid with Nvidia in 2027

October 21, 2026 · ESP HAZARD INCIDENT

Bolt plans to collect real-world driving data in Madrid starting in 2027. Madrid residents are the data.

The facts

Bolt, supported by Nvidia and Lucid, will begin deploying autonomous vehicles in Madrid in 2027, collecting real-world driving data to develop and validate AI-driven mobility. The program aims for 25,000 vehicles initially, expanding to 100,000 across Europe by 2035, pending regulatory approval.