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September 3, 2020
How Severe Weather Impacts Auto Shipments
As you no doubt know, auto shipments have a lot of moving parts. And because they have a lot of moving parts, different things will affect different shipments in different ways. Automobile shipping is less of a science and more of an art when it comes down to it. From the prices that are set to the ...
August 27, 2020
Breaking Down Your Auto Shipping Costs
There’s an old saying - “money makes the world go ‘round.” There’s also another, something about how money doesn’t buy happiness. Both are true, but happiness doesn’t lower auto shipping costs. As such, understanding the prices of things - and why they cost what they cost - is a great way to ensure ...
August 12, 2020
How to Avoid Issues With Your Auto Transport Carrier
When you ship a car, it's important that you understand how the process works and how it's actually moved. From the broker to the auto transport carrier, you need to know who you're dealing with, what they do, and how they fit into your shipment. We talk a lot about that here in this blog, mostly be...
August 3, 2020
Understanding Rural Auto Shipping Services
Rural auto shipping services aren't all that common. But they’re still a part of the auto transport industry. As such, it’s important that you understand how rural shipping works. This is especially true if you’re shipping to or from a rural area yourself. But understanding the differences between r...
July 21, 2020
The Ins and Outs of Auction Car Shipping Services
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Are you interested in auction car shipping ? Well, as it stands right now, the coronavirus isn't going anywhere. We've discussed the pandemic's impact on the auto shipping industry before, and we think it's safe to say that those are the conditions we'll have to c...
July 15, 2020
Why You Should Never Take Car Shipping Advice From Moving Websites
If you were shipping a piano, you would not want advice from a company's website that ships pool tables. When I shipped my pool table, I researched and spoke to pool table shipping companies, not piano shipping companies. Let's take a look at some of the car shipping advice given by moving websites ...
May 12, 2020
Auto Transport During Coronavirus
Over the past few months, the idea of a "normal day" has been significantly challenged by the new Covid-19 pandemic. Every facet of daily life has changed for most people, including car transporters and other transportation specialists. Auto transport during coronavirus is still happening, but the v...
November 22, 2019
Four Common Auto Transportation Problems (And How to Avoid Them)
Any industry that moves goods from one location to another will invariably experience issues at one point or another. Let's face it - there's a lot of moving parts when it comes to logistics, and sometimes things don't go smoothly. The same goes for auto transport . Auto transportation problems crop...
November 15, 2019
Five Tips for Auto Shipping During the Holidays
It's getting close to winter, which means it's time we talk about auto shipping during the holidays. While we may only be talking about two major ones the holiday season is rife with changes to the auto transportation industry. The season also extends to New Year's Day, with the winter season runnin...
November 8, 2019
Five Tips to Improve Your Car Shipping Experience
The car shipping experience is one that most people don't undergo. It's not surprising - most of us have never had to ship a car before. But for anyone new to it, the act of transporting a vehicle can come with some surprises. Whether those surprises come from the way pickup and delivery dates work,...
October 30, 2019
Shipping vs. Driving: Debating Methods of Transporting a Vehicle
As human beings, we like things to be easy. Maybe not so easy that there are no challenges in life, but easy enough to where the things we have to do don't always feel like chores. And the same is true when transporting a vehicle. The auto shipping industry can certainly be challenging for those who...
October 23, 2019
A Guide for Winter Car Shipping Services
Like football and flowers, the auto transport industry is seasonal. That doesn't mean that it stops in the fall and starts back up in the spring - no, it's a year-round industry. But when we say that the industry is seasonal, it means that it has peak times and non-peak times, and these on-and-off t...