Germany, the world's third largest economy and the largest road transport market in Europe, has some of the world's most stringent road safety regulations.
Achieving a German Level 4 approval sets a new benchmark for what is already possible in autonomous logistics globally.
"Einride is already running real autonomous deliveries, with real volumes on real schedules with customers in the U.S and Europe.
The truck connects a Lidl warehouse and distribution center directly to a Lidl store.
Einride and Lidl in Germany will continue to expand the route toward a full multi-stop milk run model and further deployments with the companies of Schwarz Group are currently being discussed.