Automated lane keeping systems advent raises insurance challenges
Insurers have welcomed the government’s consultation into the safe use of automated lane keeping systems in vehicles but warned against making the “huge leap” of believing this “clever bit of technology” is the same as an automated car.
Through the call for evidence the Department of Transport is investigating how to bring the technology onto UK motorways by Spring 2021.
The technology is designed to enable drivers – for the first
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