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August 9, 2017
New FMCSA Regulations Could Impact Car Shippers, Customers
[caption id="attachment_19700" align="alignright" width="198"] image courtesy of CCJ.com[/caption] The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented new rules regarding electronic logging devices (ELD) that could impact carriers. Specifically, it's an electronic way for trucker...
July 3, 2017
Uber for Auto Transport? Could be a Possibility
Apparently, Uber is getting into the freight industry . The ride-sharing company Uber has unveiled its newest plan: an app designed for owner-operators to cut out the middle man (the broker) and connect owner-operators directly with customers. The app and the service are mostly designed for "dry van...
June 30, 2017
VW to Invest $2 billion in Electric Infrastructure
After getting shellacked with fines due to cheating diesel tests, Volkswagen is looking to make amends. How? By expanding electric charging infrastructure to poorer areas of California and the rest of the United States, of course. Volkswagen has a lot of atonement to do. But this is a great step in ...
June 20, 2017
Gulf Coast Auto Transport May Get Dicey This Week
[caption id="attachment_18768" align="alignright" width="266"] courtesy of weather.com[/caption] With a potential tropical cyclone developing off the Gulf of Mexico, Gulf Coast auto transport services might be a bit tougher for carriers to manage this week. Heavy rains, isolated tornadoes, high wind...
June 12, 2017
Driving vs. Auto Transport - an Analysis
A lot of people who want to move from one part of the country to another have a specific dilemma to face. Do they drive their car (or tow it behind the moving van) or do they ship it? Both have their pros and their cons, of course, but driving vs. auto transport services are something that we have y...
May 30, 2017
Car Transport from Tampa to Los Angeles
Tampa is one of the largest - and most popular - car shipping hubs in Florida. Los Angeles is definitely the largest shipping location in the state of California. And car transport from Tampa to Los Angeles is a pretty popular search, especially in the summer months. The route is popular among both ...
May 24, 2017
Florida Car Transport May be Tougher This Week Thanks to New Storms
[caption id="attachment_18654" align="alignright" width="261"] Courtesy of weather.com[/caption] Thunderstorm and tornado warnings are in effect for much of the southeast today. This might make Florida car transport, Georgia car shipping and other areas in the region more difficult to accomplish. Th...
February 16, 2017
Auto Shipping to Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown is a city in and also the county seat of Washington County, in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the largest city in the "Western Maryland" region - which really is more central Maryland than western, but that's okay. Auto shipping to Hagerstown is a lot easier to find as a result of this...
February 14, 2017
New England Auto Transport Will Still be Difficult
The northeastern United States has been rocked by storm after storm... and another one is coming tomorrow . This marks the third snowstorm in a week that has disrupted New England and New England auto transport services. This storm is going to dump even more snow on the already-blanketed area. North...
January 27, 2017
New York Car Shipping May Be Tougher Thanks to Lake Effect Snow
[caption id="attachment_17375" align="alignright" width="263"] Courtesy of weather.com[/caption] Feet of snow are expected in the Great Lakes region as well as northern and northwestern New York thanks to more lake effect snow. Lake effect snow occurs when cold air passes over the warmer waters of t...
January 26, 2017
Auto Transport from Boston to Sacramento
Boston is the largest city in the state of Massachusetts as well as the capital of the state. Sacramento is the capital of California and the sixth-largest city in California. And together, they are two popular car transportation areas in their respective locations. Boston is probably the most popul...
January 25, 2017
The Worst Places to Ship a Car, as Told by Carriers
We've talked about some of the most popular (and unpopular) car transport locations in the past. We've talked about which cities see the most traffic, which ones don't see as much. And, we've talked about the reasons behind it and why customers go where they go and do what they do. But one thing we ...