French insurance giant AXA has formed a partnership with Lyon - based autonomous shuttle company Navya . While providing insurance solutions to Navya and its clients , the insurer aims to broaden its understanding of driverless cars and the insurance risks they entail . Having already partnered with ride - sharing firms Smart and BlaBlaCar , it is looking to hold a strong position in the fast - growing autonomous vehicle market .
French insurance giant AXA has formed a partnership with Lyon-based autonomous shuttle company Navya. While providing insurance solutions to Navya and its clients, the insurer aims to broaden its understanding of driverless cars and the insurance risks they entail. Having already worked with ride-sharing firms Uber and BlaBlaCar, AXA is looking to hold a strong position in the fast-growing autonomous vehicle market.