Auto Transport & Car Shipping News

Recently Craigslist.org has posted a warning message on their site “[ OFFERS TO SHIP CARS ARE 100% FRAUDULENT ]” under for sale / wanted > cars & trucks category section. Craigslist is advising consumers to deal with the auto transport companies and drivers directly and in person, rather than online. In this post, Ship [...]

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Written by Gene Kursky
As Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) introduces Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 (CSA 2010) to improve large truck safety to reduce commercial motor vehicle related crashes, injuries and fatalities, what’s ahead for the auto transport industry?
Imagine this; your vehicle is loaded on a trailer that not only can hold up to 12 [...]

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Driving yourself or choosing an auto transport company is completely up to you. However, many people choose to use the convenient services of a car shipping company to help them save valuable time, money and wear and tear on their vehicles. You should make a decision based on your personal preference and requirements.
Choosing auto [...]

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Discover how to get your car ready for auto transport. Many people choose moving their cars cross country, because it protects your car from wear and tear on the road.. Here is a quick checklist of the things you will need to do prior to your car’s pickup date.
 
Get insurance coverage. The first thing [...]

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It has come to our attention that there has been a number of scam auto transport and car shipping websites popping up all over the internet. Some of the most common ripoffs are fake car transport companies pretending to be licensed and insured. All auto transporters must be authorized by USDOT, and have a bond [...]

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Auto transport industry is run by 90% by the brokers! The majority of auto transport companies don’t own car trailers. They don’t have the staff or budget to market themselves to the public or the customer service team to provide support to their clients. They typically rely on word of mouth or local advertising to [...]

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Auto transport industry saw a lot of changes for the year 2009. From GM reorganizing their brand, to worst new vehicle sales in the United States history since 1972. Drivers found their trucks to be standing half way empty as they struggled to put together their loads. The industry saw a turn around when the Obama [...]

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Auto shipping may seem like an enormous undertaking, especially if you have never considered the prospect.  However, if you follow a few simple tips and methods, you’ll find that it is much simpler than it seems.
The first thing should be to thoroughly wash your vehicle.  This should be done even if you intend to ship [...]

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