Can I Buy Auto Insurance For A Vehicle Not In My Name? 
In CT anyway , in most cases , the insurance needs to match the vehicle 's registration . There are a couple of situations , however , where you as an individual may be able to purchaseinsurance for as auto that is not in your name . For personal insurance , you may be able to obtain `` Named Non Owner '' coverage . This does n't insure the car , but it does provide liability for you while you are driving it . The other situation is for an auto that is titled and registered to a business . If you own a businessthat is set up as a separate entity , namely a Corporation or a Legal Liability Company -LRB- LLC -RRB- for example , then you can and should obtain insurance for that autounder the company name . 