Commercial Auto in North Carolina-Protecting Your Business on the Move

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Right Coverage for Business Vehicles; No Surprises


Commercial auto insurance covers vehicles used for business purposes-whether it's a single work truck, a delivery van, a consultant's sedan, or a fleet of vehicles. Personal auto policies won't cover most business activities; commercial auto is specifically designed for the risks and requirements of business use.

Don't Let a Claim Stall Your Business

If you or an employee gets into an accident while driving for work, a personal auto policy will likely deny the claim. Commercial auto insurance pays for injuries, property damage, and lawsuits arising from business vehicle use-keeping your company on the road and your finances protected.

From Contractors to Couriers; Coverage for Any Business

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Contractors and trades with work trucks or vans


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Retailers with delivery vehicles


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Real estate agents using cars for showings


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Companies with fleets, or any business-owned vehicles


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Businesses whose employees use their personal vehicles for errands (ask about Hired/Non-Owned Auto coverage)

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Learn About Coverage Options Available on Commercial Auto Policies



Liability

Higher limits to protect your business if your driver injures others


Collision & Comprehensive

Covers your vehicles for crashes, theft, storms, vandalism


Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist

Pays if your driver is hit by someone with too little or no insurance


Medical Payments

For driver and passengers' medical bills


Other Add-Ons

Towing, rental reimbursement, cargo, fleet management benefits


We Handle the Details Filings, Fleet Discounts, and More

  • DOT or federal filings for trucking and interstate commerce
  • Help with listing vehicles in the business name or meeting contract requirements
  • Fleet discounts for multiple vehicles


Holmes Insurance makes sure your coverage fits your business and meets all requirements.

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Your Commercial Auto Insurance Questions, Answered


  • Do I need commercial auto insurance?

    If you use a vehicle for business tasks (beyond commuting), yes.

  • What about employees' cars?

    Add Hired/Non-Owned coverage for protection when employees use their own vehicles for work.

  • Is it more expensive than personal auto?

    Often, but coverage is broader and limits are higher. Holmes will shop for the best rate.

  • How do I get started?

    Contact Holmes for a quick quote and review of your business vehicle needs.

Don't Wait for an Accident

Get Commercial Auto Insurance Today

Secure the vehicles that keep your business running. Holmes Insurance Services helps you get the right coverage for every driver and every business use.