For personal auto policy purposes, a car fails to qualify as a non-owned auto when it is:
Explanation
A non-owned auto is a private passenger auto, pickup, van or trailer not owned by and not furnished or available for the regular use of the insured or a family member, used with permission. A company car the insured may take any day is furnished for regular use, so it sits outside the definition and needs extended non-owned coverage. An occasional borrowed or rented car does fit.
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