Tesla Insurance is Now Available to Tesla Drivers in California
Daniel Johnson — August 30, 2019 — Autos
Tesla insurance will now be offered to drivers in California, which was originally announced by Elon Musk in April. The company indicates that Tesla insurance will be competitively priced, and in many cases will be cheaper than drivers' existing insurance plans. The company indicates that the car's safety features help to reduce the cost of insurance.
Tesla drivers in Califonia are now able to purchase the new insurance on the Tesla website. According to Tesla, purchasing the insurance takes approximately one minute.
Tesla entering the insurance industry will be beneficial for the company. Insurance offers a predictable revenue stream, that it can rely on and also offers convenience for customers, due to the easy signup and lower rates.
Image Credit: Tesla
Tesla drivers in Califonia are now able to purchase the new insurance on the Tesla website. According to Tesla, purchasing the insurance takes approximately one minute.
Tesla entering the insurance industry will be beneficial for the company. Insurance offers a predictable revenue stream, that it can rely on and also offers convenience for customers, due to the easy signup and lower rates.
Image Credit: Tesla
Trend Themes
1. Tesla Insurance Disruption - Tesla's entry into the insurance industry creates disruption for traditional auto insurance providers and opens the door for other car manufacturers to follow suit.
2. Competitive Insurance Pricing Trend - Offering competitively priced insurance plans to customers is becoming a trend in the auto industry, with more companies seeking to enter the insurance space.
3. Safety Features for Decreased Insurance - Car manufacturers are investing in safety features to reduce the cost of insurance for their customers.
Industry Implications
1. Auto Insurance Industry Opportunity - The auto insurance industry can leverage technology and innovative pricing models to remain competitive in a market disrupted by new entrants like Tesla.
2. Car Manufacturing Industry Opportunity - Car manufacturers can diversify their revenue streams and improve customer convenience by following Tesla's lead and offering insurance plans with easy signup and competitive pricing.
3. Insurance Technology Industry Opportunity - As more car manufacturers seek to enter the insurance space, there is an opportunity for insurance technology providers to offer unique solutions and improve the customer experience.
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