London, 30th March 2026. ERS, the UK’s largest specialist motor insurer and Lloyd’s A+ rated syndicate, today announced that it will underwrite motor insurance risks for Oxa, a global leader in autonomous vehicle technology. Founded in 2014, Oxa is dedicated to accelerating Industrial Mobile Autonomy (IMA), and develops advanced physical AI and robotics technology anchored around its configurable and explainable self-driving software, Oxa Driver.
Oxa’s solutions enable the automation of industrial driving tasks, such as the towing and carrying of goods in locations including ports, airports and manufacturing facilities, as well as asset and perimeter monitoring in environments such as solar farms and industrial plants. These capabilities will help customers address critical operational challenges, including labour shortages and rising operating costs.
ERS will utilise its deep specialist motor and technology-led underwriting expertise to support Oxa’s expanding autonomous vehicle deployments. ERS will deliver bespoke, data-driven motor insurance solutions tailored to the unique risk profiles presented by Oxa’s autonomy software in real-world contexts.
Rebecca Marsden, VP Commercial Finance at Oxa, said: “Our self-driving technology is deployed in complex, safety-critical industrial environments where the risk profile is fundamentally different from traditional motor fleets. As we scale, it’s essential that we work with a specialist motor insurer that understands autonomous technology, industrial use cases and data-driven risk. ERS provides us with the specialist capabilities we need.”
Martin Hall, Managing Director at ERS, commented: “We’re delighted to be underwriting Oxa’s motor risks. The evolution of autonomous vehicles presents both new opportunities and new risk dynamics and this relationship reflects our commitment to developing smarter, adaptive insurance solutions that support innovation and mobility of the future. As a specialist motor insurer, this is exactly the type of risk that we can underwrite - by combining underwriter expertise with data, analytics and AI.”
