Auto dealerships face a variety of risks, including customer injuries, test drive accidents, vehicle theft, hail damage, employee injuries, and property damage. This guide explains the most common auto dealer insurance claims, how they happen, and practical steps to reduce your dealership's risk. Learn how Garage Liability Insurance, Dealer Open Lot Insurance, and other coverages help protect your business from costly losses.

Choosing the right insurance coverage for your dealership is critical to protecting your business without overspending. Coverage needs depend on inventory value, dealership size, location, and risk exposure. This guide explains how much garage liability, open lot, and dealer plate coverage you really need, along with smart strategies to avoid being underinsured or overpaying for protection.