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title: "CNA Hired and Non-Owned Auto Insurance"
description: "What CNA Hired and Non-Owned Auto Insurance covers, who it’s for, and how to apply, cited to CNA’s own published sources."
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# CNA Hired and Non-Owned Auto Insurance

Commercial Auto – Hired and Non-Owned Auto

## Who It’s For

- CNA’s risk-control guide describes hired vehicles as rentals used for business and non-owned vehicles as employees’ personal vehicles sometimes used for business. [2](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/f2ed1758-907a-48ee-9207-2c3a3bc0d539/rc-hired-non-owned-auto-guide.pdf?fid= "Hired and Non-Owned Auto Exposures") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: The guide explains the exposure and is not itself policy language or an eligibility rule.)

## Coverage Features

- CNA says its commercial auto policy covers bodily injury and property damage caused by hired and non-owned vehicles used for business. [1](https://www.cna.com/products/commercial-auto "Commercial Auto Insurance for Businesses") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: This is a top-level coverage description; the policy defines insureds, covered autos, conditions and exclusions.)

## Risk Services

- CNA describes driver-distraction and cargo-securement risk-control programs and says underwriting and risk-control staff tailor resources to industry exposures. [1](https://www.cna.com/products/commercial-auto "Commercial Auto Insurance for Businesses") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: These are commercial-auto program services, not proof of a particular account’s enrollment or outcome.)

## How to Apply

- A CNA HNOA supplemental application asks about personal-auto limits, leased or rented vehicles, prior HNOA coverage and five years of loss history. [3](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/bbfd5854-c459-4ffb-bc35-2b9d2e7497d3/HealtAHFHiredAndNonOwnedAutoApp_CNA.pdf?fid= "Hired / Non-Owned Auto Supplemental Application") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: The form is an edition 2/08 example; CNA does not establish that this exact form applies to every risk today.)

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## Related

- [CNA Profile](https://spot.insure/insurance-providers/cna)
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- [Coverage Guide: Hired and non-owned auto](https://spot.insure/coverage/hired-non-owned-auto)

## Sources

1. [Commercial Auto Insurance for Businesses](https://www.cna.com/products/commercial-auto). CNA; Current U.S. page: owned, hired and non-owned business-use vehicles; automobile liability/physical damage; driver safety and cargo securement risk-control programs; tailored underwriting and claims teams. Retrieved 2026-09-30. Accessed 2026-09-30.
2. [Hired and Non-Owned Auto Exposures](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/f2ed1758-907a-48ee-9207-2c3a3bc0d539/rc-hired-non-owned-auto-guide.pdf?fid=). CNA; Risk-control guide: definition and examples of employee-owned and hired vehicles used for business, personal-auto-first discussion, and suggested employer controls; guide content is educational and does not state CNA policy wording. Retrieved 2026-09-30. Accessed 2026-09-30.
3. [Hired / Non-Owned Auto Supplemental Application](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/bbfd5854-c459-4ffb-bc35-2b9d2e7497d3/HealtAHFHiredAndNonOwnedAutoApp_CNA.pdf?fid=). CNA; PDF p. 2: CNA supplemental application asks about employee personal-auto limits, leased/rented vehicles, prior HNOA coverage and five-year loss history; edition 2/08, illustrative process document, not proof that this exact application applies to every risk. Retrieved 2026-09-30. Accessed 2026-09-30.

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