Ship A Car Blog: Expert Car Shipping Tips & Industry News - Page 32

The most common car shipping mistakes and how to avoid each one, from lowball quotes to skipped condition reports.

Discover why car shipping is the safest and most secure method for transporting vehicles. Learn how specialized equipment, enclosed transport carriers, trained drivers, and insurance coverage make car shipping the ideal choice for protecting your valuable assets during transportation.

More Hawaii equipment shipments are held up by dirt than by permits. Soil in the tracks can get a machine refused at the port under agricultural quarantine.

Driverless trucks are moving freight in Texas, but not cars. Why car hauling is different, and what would actually change if that shifts.

The year 2024 will see the departure of a number of legendary vehicles. We reminisce about the cars that we won’t be able to drive in the future as the globe moves closer to an all-electric future. These cars range from the powerful Dodge Challenger to the beautiful Audi TT. Read on to learn about their legacies as well as the motivations for their last curtain calls.

The economy will continue to be the biggest obstacle for the trucking business in the United States in 2023 and beyond. Discover the perspectives of different stakeholders, comprehend the urgent concerns of drivers, and observe the difference in viewpoints between corporate drivers and owner-operators. The industry looks for resilient tactics and adaptable approaches to survive as issues change. Despite these difficulties, Ship A Car, Inc. remains a reliable shipping partner.

Are mopeds worth it? The real economics of scooters vs. cars in the U.S.: purchase price, fuel, insurance, state costs, and the honest tradeoffs.

Given the volatility of gas prices, we looked at the best cars for 2023 and 2024 that are also very fuel-efficient. Our list is derived from official EPA ratings, ensuring accuracy in efficiency data. Toyota, Hyundai, and Honda cars are strong competitors, with an emphasis on hybrids and excellent MPG ratings.

The executive chair of Ford Motor Co., Bill Ford, recently discussed his thoughts on the current UAW strike and the possible repercussions it may have on both the company and the larger US auto industry. He underlined the company’s longstanding dedication to its employees and urged solidarity during these trying times. UAW President Shawn Fain responded by highlighting the rights of workers. This discourse underscores the pivotal moment the American auto industry finds itself in in the midst of increasing competition worldwide.

A truck at highway speed covers a football field in the time it takes to glance at a phone, and needs far more room to stop than the car in front of it.

A golf cart and a low speed vehicle are not the same thing, and the difference decides how you register it, where you can drive it and how it ships.

Roads are funded largely by fuel tax, and a vehicle using no fuel pays none of it. That is why most states now charge EVs separately.

No income tax and no winter are real. So is the insurance bill, which is the cost that surprises new arrivals most. The honest version of moving to Florida.

How interstate vehicle transport got easier: load boards, electronic inspections, carrier vetting, and the parts of the process that still take patience.