Car insurance: New hands free driving tool could ‘affect premiums’ as firms ‘lack clarity' - News Summed Up

Car insurance: New hands free driving tool could ‘affect premiums’ as firms ‘lack clarity'


TrendingREAD MORE Automatic lane keeping system ‘opens up risks’ However, experts at Thatcham Research warns that the technology comes with a lot of “variability” which concerns car insurance firms. Matthew Avery, spokesperson for the firm said car insurance premiums were unlikely to come down in cost despite the tool being installed to boost road safety. “Therefore even if it wasn’t your fault you're going to blame the system and if it was your fault you're going to blame the system. READ MORE New driving laws allowing more driverless technology could be passed But car insurance firms have warned the current technology cannot be classed as automated as it currently stands. Car insurance policies may be affected by the new tool


Source: The Times August 22, 2020 03:56 UTC



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