Where to Place Auto Dealer & Garage Insurance in California

Real carrier recommendations from independent insurance agents who have placed auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops in California.

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Top Carriers for Auto Dealer & Garage Insurance in California

These carriers are most frequently recommended by agents for placing auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops in California.

RT Specialty 2 mentions biBERK 2 mentions

Agent Discussions About Auto Dealer & Garage Insurance in California

Real conversations from agents about placing auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops in California.

I have a GL 1 million with garage keepers at 120k, 1.9 million revenue 150k payroll. 10% tires sales, 90% semis or semi engine diesel repairs. Biberk 6.2k premium, any recommendations on who could do better? 0 claims CA 5+ year in business

📍 California 🏢 biBERK 💬 10 replies

I think biberk stopped writing that product so if you're locked in, it's hard to beat the rates. At least in FL, not sure about CA

Have you tried any MGAs like AmWins or CRC?

Sounds like a good price.

In CA. I have a Mobile RV Tech.with service, installation, and repairs offered. New Venture. I need Garage Keepers Liability. Who are you placing this with? Thank you.

📍 California 🏢 RT Specialty 💬 4 replies

Atlantic Mutual through surplus lines.

it appears they're defunct

I believe we still an account with them through RT Specialty

CA - Mono Line Garage Liability

Who do you write mono line garage liability in CA with?

📍 California

Frequently Asked Questions

Which carriers write auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops in California?

Based on agent discussions, carriers frequently mentioned for auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops in California include RT Specialty, biBERK. Availability varies by specific risk details.

Is auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops hard to place in California?

Many agents report difficulty placing auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops in California. Our database contains 3 discussions specifically about this niche in California, reflecting the ongoing challenges agents face finding willing carriers.

How do I find a carrier for auto dealerships, repair shops, and body shops in California?

Independent agents in California recommend networking with peers, working with wholesale brokers like RT Specialty or Kinsale, and checking surplus lines markets. Browse the 3 agent discussions below for specific carrier recommendations.