Kimberly Gross Kimberly Gross

Thoughts from the Driver’s Seat with Mike Nelson

Automobiles and Insurance U.K. vs U.S.

Last month, partner Mike Nelson, joined the PAVE (Partners for Automated Vehicle Education) virtual panel “Special Relationship: U.S. and U.K. Perspectives on AVs and Insurance”, for a conversation on AVs, insurance, and public policy both here and in the U.K. In this month’s Thoughts from the Drivers Seat, Mike summarizes the discussion and shares his thoughts on how data and transparency will play a role in determining risk transfer.

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Kimberly Gross Kimberly Gross

Do I Really Own My Car?

As vehicle connectivity becomes more prevalent, OEMs are increasingly migrating to a business model where consumers may own the wheels, engine, and seats in their new cars, but not the critical software that operates them. Because software “ownership” is directly related to profitability and control of key vehicle features, it is no surprise that an ownership battleground of sorts has emerged between OEMs and their customers.

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