Lemonade jumps after halving premiums for Tesla FSD vehicles

The share worth of Israeli digital insurance coverage firm Lemonade (NYSE :LMND) is up by greater than 16% after the corporate introduced that it might supply a 50% low cost on insurance coverage to drivers of Tesla automobiles with energetic FSD (full self-driving) programs), in a product referred to as Lemonade Autonomous Automotive insurance coverage. In cooperation with Tesla, Lemonade gathered knowledge exhibiting that automobiles utilizing such programs had been concerned in far fewer accidents than different automobiles.

“Conventional insurers deal with a Tesla like another automotive, and AI like another driver. However a automotive that sees 360 levels, by no means will get drowsy, and reacts in milliseconds can’t be in comparison with a human,” stated Lemonade co-founder and president Shai Wininger.

“Our current pay-per-mile product has given us one thing no conventional insurer has: a novel tech stack designed to gather huge quantities of actual driving knowledge for exact, dynamic pricing. Lemonade Autonomous Automotive was constructed on that basis,” Wininger added.

The brand new insurance coverage product tends to validate claims made a number of years in the past by Tesla founder Elon Musk concerning the security of autonomous automobiles. Warren Buffett expressed reservations about the concept that Tesla would change the standard automotive insurance coverage market, however though the disruption and the launch of FSD expertise took longer than anticipated to reach, it appears that evidently the prediction has come true, and Tesla FSD clients will save 50% on their insurance coverage premiums.

Revealed by Globes, Israel enterprise information – en.globes.co.il – on January 22, 2026.

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