Who pays when no-one drives? UK insurers prepare for autonomous liability shake-up

According to Gardner, the AV Act creates two new legal entities to answer that question: the Automated Self-Driving Entity (ASDE), typically the car manufacturer, and the No-User-In-Charge operator (NUIC), which might be a mobility service provider like Waymo or Uber. “The Act essentially creates those two new legal actors to which liability will now attach,” he said.