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Commercial Auto & Trucking

Hired & Non-Owned Auto

Also known as: HNO · HNOA

Liability coverage for vehicles you don't own but use for business — rentals, employees' cars used for work.

Hired auto covers vehicles rented or leased temporarily for business use. Non-owned auto covers employees' personal vehicles when used for company business. Together they're sold as a single endorsement on a commercial auto policy. Critical for businesses with employees who run errands in their own cars, even occasionally — without HNOA, a fender-bender by an employee 'on the clock' can trigger a company lawsuit with no coverage.

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