Commercial Auto Insurance.
With a commercial auto insurance solution tailored to your business' exact needs, you'll be able to drive confidently - whether that's with one van or an entire fleet.
What is Commercial Auto Insurance?
Driving a vehicle for business operations? Don't get left in the dust without the necessary coverage. Commercial auto insurance, otherwise known as commercial vehicle or business auto protection, safeguards your fleet of vehicles - from cars to vans and trailers carrying goods or people - so you can stay on road with peace of mind.
Why choose Summit?
We help Canadian Business Owners craft the perfect insurance policy for their business.
Our team takes pride in our relentless responsiveness. When you need us, we're here.
We compare rates and coverages across leading insurance companies to ensure you get the best value on your premium.
We craft the perfect insurance policy for your business so you can rest easy knowing you're covered.
Your dedicated account manager is there for you as your business grows ensuring your insurance policy grows with you
The right insurance plan for every business.
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Commercial Auto Insurance FAQs
Business Insurance can be complicated. We're here to help.
Commercial auto insurance, also known as commercial vehicle insurance or business auto insurance, provides coverage for vehicles such as cars, trucks, vans, and trailers used for business purposes. Any vehicle that is used to transport materials, tools and equipment, packaged goods or people should have a commercial auto policy.
You need commercial auto insurance if you have vehicles used for:
business purposes, including vehicles with a commercial license plate or tag, or that are registered for commercial use
public use, including those registered as a public bus or school bus
driver training
taxi service
You will also require a commercial auto insurance policy if you have employees operating their own vehicles for your business (eg couriers).
If you want to work with a commercial insurance brokerage that puts people first and values transparency, sustainability, ownership, and impact, then Summit is the right choice for your business insurance needs.
At Summit, we craft innovative insurance solutions that are custom tailored to your business, giving you the confidence you need to succeed. Our team is dedicated to building trust and creating value through open and honest communication. We are in it for the long haul and strive to make a positive impact in everything we do.
So if you want a business insurance partner that shares your values and is committed to helping you succeed, consider working with Summit.
Any vehicle or trailer that is used for a purpose other than pleasure use, or driving to or from work or school, can be considered a Commercial automobile. For example: a contractors van, a school bus, a flat deck trailer used to haul cargo or a pizza delivery car are all examples of commercial-use automobiles.
Commercial Auto Insurance should never be sold solely on price. You are protecting your most important asset. Our mission is to find you the perfect coverage but also find the best priced policy with that coverage.
The exact cost for your insurance policy varies according to factors such as:
Your driving record and years of experience behind the wheel
The type of vehicle you drive
Your age and gender
Where you live or where the vehicle is typically parked
How many kilometres you drive annually