Dealer Protect
Broad coverage forms and superior service
Ryan Specialty National Programs has a seasoned team of auto dealer insurance specialists who are dedicated to helping retail insurance agents place Dealers Open Lot and Dealer Packages for franchised new car dealerships. We can offer access to multi-state capabilities with no audits and no monthly reporting.
Program Highlights
Dealers Open Lot
- Direct bill options with no finance charge
- Competitively priced
- No audits
- Earth Movement and Tier I available
- Broadened form
- No monthly reporting
- Financially stable carrier
- Over 50 years of combined expertise with dealers
- Minimum premium – $5,000
Franchised Auto Dealers Package
- Admitted market
- Guaranteed cost
- No audits
- No monthly reporting
- Direct and agency bill options with installments
- Minimum premium varies based on risk
Target Classes
Dealers Open Lot
- Franchised new car dealerships
- Franchised new motorcycle dealerships
- Franchised new truck dealerships
- Large non-franchised dealers
- ATV dealers
- RV dealers
Franchised Auto Dealers Package
- Franchised new car dealerships
- Franchised new RV dealerships
FAQ
Dealers Open Lot
- Do you offer a weather aggregate? Depends on the territory, but it may be available.
Franchised Auto Dealers Package
- Is your product Admitted? Yes, our carrier for the package program is admitted in all states, excluding AK, HI, MA, and NY.
- Can your program compete with the direct writers? Yes, the package program provides access to Dealer E&O coverage up to $1,000,000 limits, building on Agreed value, Business Income, Extra Expense on actual loss sustained and Garagekeepers coverage options.
Coverage
Dealers Open Lot
- Comprehensive and Collision
- False Pretense including coverage for wholesalers
- Economic loss
- Weather reimbursement
- 10-day Spot Delivery Coverage
- Stated Amount Coverage available
- Lease returns covered
- Impending damage
- Towing / storage sub-limits
- Watercraft Physical Damage
- Paint-less dent repair discounts
Franchised Auto Dealers Package
- Auto Dealers Liability up to $1,000,000
- E&O Enhancements with limits up to $1,000,000
- Title E&O
- Insurance Agents E&O
- Odometer Alteration Liability
- Truth in lending or leasing
- Auto Damage Disclosure
- Auto Parts Disclosure
- Used Car Buyer’s Guide Disclosure
- Legal Defense and Product-Related damages
- Broad Form DOC for named individuals
- Broad Form Products and Work Performed
- Hired / Non-Owned Auto Liability and Physical Damage
- Blanket Garagekeepers Comprehensive
- Garage Identity Theft Vicarious Liability
- Building and BPP Agreed Value
- False Pretense Coverage for stock
- BI / EE – Actual Loss Sustained
- Utility Services Time Element
- Equipment Breakdown
- Employee Tools, EDP, Accounts Receivable and Valuable Papers
- Crime including Computer and Funds Transfer Fraud
- Cyber Liability
- EPLI – including 3rd Party coverage
- Umbrella Limits up to $10,000,000
- Dealers Physical Damage
- False Pretense
- Dealers Driveaway Collision
- Economic Loss
Submission Requirements
Dealers Open Lot
- Supplemental Application
- Monthly Inventory Statement of Values worksheet or page 1 of financials
- 3 Years Currently Valued Loss Runs with explanation of large losses
- Target pricing or expiring premium
Franchised Auto Dealers Package
- Completed Package and Supplemental Application
- 5 Years Currently Valued Loss Runs
- Current Financials and copies of the Demo & Loaner Agreements
- Employee / Non-employee driver information in Excel format
- Target pricing or expiring premium
Contacts:
Kevin Gast
Vice President / Dealership Program Manager
P: 443-318-6188
M: 443-844-4440
E: kevin.gast@ryansg.com
Vice President / Dealership Program Manager
P: 443-318-6188
M: 443-844-4440
E: kevin.gast@ryansg.com
Justin Johnson
Assistant Vice President - DOL
P: 443-318-6231
M: 443-243-1801
E: justin.johnson@ryansg.com
Assistant Vice President - DOL
P: 443-318-6231
M: 443-243-1801
E: justin.johnson@ryansg.com
Send submissions to
programs@ryansg.com
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The description of this program is only a summary of available coverages. Actual policy language will dictate the scope of coverage in the event of a claim. Agents should read the full policy form and any applicable endorsements for full terms and conditions and should encourage their policyholders to do the same. The operations described herein are conducted by RSG Specialty, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company based in Illinois. RSG Specialty, LLC, is a subsidiary of Ryan Specialty, LLC. RSG Specialty works directly with brokers, agents and insurance carriers, and as such does not solicit insurance from the public. Some products may only be available in certain states, and some products may only be available from surplus lines insurers. In California: RSG Specialty Insurance Services, LLC (License #0G97516). ©2025 Ryan Specialty, LLC
