The Times: Direct Line Q&A, Understanding autonomous car data to limit risk

Direct Line Group wants to help bridge the gap between manufacturers and the insurance industry. How will it do this? 
- We are engaging in crucial dialogue with manufacturers to help understand the risk impact of automation and ultimately autonomous cars. These vehicles present insurers with a challenge and an opportunity.

Technology is already helping improve safety and the driving experience, and the value for us is understanding how such cars change the traditional motor risks and liabilities we underwrite. In the long term, with more sophisticated driving technology, humans will effectively be co-driving with robots, and the challenge is unpicking where responsibility and liability lie in any given incident.

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