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Tesla's proposed use of real-time data in insurance offering opposed by California insurance commissioner

By Xu Yuan
  • 27 Jan 2022 17:21
  • 27 Jan 2022 17:21
California’s insurance commissioner said he opposes Tesla's proposal to use real-time vehicle data in an insurance offering, citing the need to protect consumer privacy.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said in an earnings call yesterday that the company is “pushing very hard for California to change the rules to allow

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Xu Yuan

Senior Correspondent


Xu Yuan has worked for MLex for seven years, all of them based in Hong Kong. She has reported on a wide range of regulatory topics, including antitrust, cybersecurity and data security, in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. She has broken numerous stories on policymaking and enforcement involving international companies doing business in the region and done substantial court reporting in Hong Kong. She is currently specializing in covering regulatory issues related to future mobility, including connected vehicles. She previously worked for US TV network NBC in Beijing. She received her undergraduate degree in English Literature and Linguistics from Peking University and a master’s degree from the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at The University of Hong Kong.

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