Deployment record · DEP-FI-001
Nysse line 301 robot bus (robottibussi 301)
Tampere (Hervanta: Lintuhytti – Hervantajärvi), Finland · Driverless public / commercial service
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CountryFinland
LocationTampere (Hervanta: Lintuhytti – Hervantajärvi)
StatusDriverless public / commercial service
Service typepublic transport contracted
Status as of24 Jun 2026
Record confidenceMedium
Fleet size1 robot bus in service, with a conventional minibus substituting during charging breaks and disruptions
Actual start20 May 2024
Operating scope
Fixed 1.5 km feeder route between the Lintuhytti residential area and the Hervantajärvi tram stop in Hervanta, Tampere. Two stops, no intermediate stops. Journey time ~8 minutes. Capacity up to 12 passengers. Maximum speed 25 km/h. Operated through Finnish winter conditions. Not wheelchair accessible.
ADS developer
HMI Technologies Ltd, Ohmio
Verified ADS developer profiles
Evidence
Last record update: 14 Aug 2026. “Not established” means the field was not verified in the available research; it is not a confirmed absence.
- *Robottibussi / Robot bus* (service page) — remotely monitored since 24 June 2026; Nysse ticket; **explicitly not accessible** SRC-FI-28
- *Robottibussi ilman kuljettajaa: uusi aikakausi alkaa Tampereella*, 15 June 2026 — *"Bussit alkavat liikennöidä ilman turvakuljettajaa 24.6.2026"* SRC-FI-29
- *Robottibussi 301* (line page) — operator Remoted Oy; weekday and weekend hours; zone B; connection to Ratikka 3 SRC-FI-30
- *Robottibussi aloittaa liikennöinnin Lintuhytistä Hervantajärvelle*, 15 May 2024 — launch 20 May 2024; free; safety driver initially; **EU SHOW** SRC-FI-31
- *Suomen ensimmäinen kaupallisen joukkoliikenteen robottibussi starttasi Tampereella*, 17 Nov 2025 — contract ≥1 year + two-year option; named individuals SRC-FI-32
- *EU sujuvoittaa robottiautojen testausta…* — *"valvova kuljettaja ei ole bussissa mukana"*; minibus made in New Zealand, software developed in Tampere SRC-FI-33
- *Tampere launches Finland's first commercially operated automated bus route* — OHMIO LIFT; M2 category; **Horizon Europe grant 101139678** SRC-FI-34
- *Palvelut ja ratkaisut* — Remoted leases/purchases from Karsan, EasyMile, Ohmio, AuveTech; turnkey incl. ticketing and insurance; **ratio not disclosed** SRC-FI-35
- *Robottibussi kuljettaa pian matkustajia Tampereella… ilman turvakuljettajaa*, 15 May 2024 SRC-FI-36
- *Tieliikenteen automaation nykyisiä käyttötapauksia* — **43 koelupaa 2016–2024**, peak 2019; paid trials lawful; delivery robots orderable; **no operator named** SRC-FI-37
- *Demonstrations and deployments* — Tampere deployment dated **December 2025**; "over 500 departures weekly"; Kuopio "Valkky" Sept 2024; LIFT made in New Zealand; **no Chinese partnership mentioned** SRC-FI-44
- *Single tickets* (fares) — Zone AB adult single from 1 January 2026, incl. 13.5% VAT SRC-FI-46