Shipping your car can be a stress-free experience if you know what to expect and how to prepare. While your chosen transport company will handle the logistics, it’s essential to get your vehicle ready before the scheduled pickup. This preparation ensures a smooth shipment, helps avoid unnecessary delays, and protects your car from potential damage. At Simple Car Shipping, we …
Why Posting Your Auto Transport on a Facebook Load board Could Be a Costly Mistake
When it comes to transporting your vehicle, finding the right method is crucial to ensure a smooth, safe, and cost-effective experience. While social media platforms like Facebook may seem like a convenient place to find a transporter, posting your vehicle on a Facebook load board can quickly turn into one of the worst decisions you could make. Here’s why: 1. …
Understanding the Bill of Lading (BOL) in Auto Transport: Protect Yourself from Costly Mistakes
When shipping a vehicle, the Bill of Lading (BOL) is one of the most important documents you’ll encounter. Often overlooked by customers, the BOL serves as both a receipt and a contract between you and the carrier. It outlines the terms of the transport, the condition of your vehicle before and after the journey, and provides legal protection in the …
Why Scheduling Auto Transport on Mondays Can Save You Time and Money
When it comes to shipping your vehicle, timing can make a significant difference in both the cost and the smoothness of the process. One often overlooked factor is the day of the week you choose to schedule your shipment. While it might seem like any day is as good as another, experienced auto transport professionals know that Mondays are prime …
Spotting the Difference: What Makes a Good Auto Transport Broker vs. a Bad One?
When it comes to transporting your vehicle, the choice of a broker can make or break your experience. A skilled and reliable broker can turn a complex process into a hassle-free one, while an unreliable broker can cause stress, delays, and even damage to your vehicle. In this post, we’ll dive into the distinct traits that separate good brokers from …
The Hidden Costs of Cheap Auto Transport: What You Need to Know Before Booking
The Hidden Costs of Cheap Auto Transport: What You Need to Know Before BookingWhen it comes to auto transport, the allure of the cheapest option can be hard to resist. After all, who doesn’t want to save a few bucks? However, what many people don’t realize is that opting for the lowest price can often lead to hidden costs and …
Beware of Lead Generation Companies: Why Researching Auto Transport Brokers Matters
When you search for auto transport services on Google, the top sites and ads might seem like a convenient starting point, but many of these are actually lead generation companies, not real auto transport brokers. These companies don’t handle the transportation of your vehicle; instead, they collect your personal information and sell it to multiple brokerages. This means that once …
The Lies Some Auto Transport Brokers Tell – And the Price Customers Pay
When it comes to transporting your vehicle, trust is everything. You’re handing over one of your most valuable possessions to a broker who promises to get it from point A to point B safely, on time, and for a fair price. Unfortunately, not all brokers are as honest as they should be. While many in the industry operate with integrity, …
Unmasking Fraud and Scams in the Auto Transport Industry: How to Protect Yourself
Avoid scams by doing your research before you book with the lowest price broker.
Why Avoiding Auto Transport Brokers When Shipping Your Car Might Not Be the Best Idea
When planning to ship your car, deciding whether to use a broker or go directly to an auto carrier is a key decision. While cutting out the middleman might seem like it could save time and money, there are several reasons why using a broker is often a better choice. 1. Broad Access to CarriersBrokers maintain connections with a wide …
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