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‘Humans make mistakes’: Insurer offers discount to self-driving car owners

Zurich said early data showed fewer crashes for Tesla drivers using Full Self-Driving Supervised, and the discount is a first in Australia.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
Fully self-driving cars are already on the road in Australia, now one major insurer is backing the safety claims of the futuristic technology.

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Tesla owners to get insurance discount if they use self-drive tech

Zurich is offering a risk-based discount for cars equipped with Tesla’s self-driving software, but road safety experts aren’t convinced the move is justified.

·Sydney, Australia
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‘Humans make mistakes’: Insurer offers discount to self-driving car owners

Fully self-driving cars are already on the road in Australia, now one major insurer is backing the safety claims of the futuristic technology.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
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