A 2024 fatal crash in San Antonio helped trigger the investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Self-driving cars may also pose new risks for insurers, such as cybersecurity threats, which could increase the need for cyber coverage, both Friedlander and the Goldman analysts noted.

Self-driving cars could lead to fewer accidents in the future, but lower insurance prices aren’t guaranteed.

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If self-driving cars prove to be safer — and involved in fewer accidents — traditional auto insurance may become less necessary and could be replaced by product liability, Jain said.