UK government unveils driverless car insurance plans

The UK government plans to extend existing compulsory motor
vehicle insurance legislation to cater for driverless cars, rather
than introduce a first-party liability model, it announced
today.
In a consultation response document published by the Department
for Transport (DfT), the government said it had decided to make the
minimum amount of legislative change to enable the market to
develop appropriate automated vehicle insurance products.
The DfT has also rowed back from a proposal to extend co