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The Most Expensive Classic Cars Ever Sold at Auction
May 19, 2022
Owning a classic car goes beyond a hobby. It’s a passion that most people develop in their younger years and never lose. It’s also a passion that’s led to some astounding classic car sales at auctions over the years. In providing auto transport to classic car owners for many years, the professionals at Direct Connect Auto Transport have had the honor of speaking with many classic ...read more
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How Can I Ship My Car to Florida?
May 17, 2022
It’s possible to ship a car to Florida from anywhere in the United States using a professional auto transport company. They use state-of-the-art equipment to safely load and transport your vehicle, allowing you to ship your car to Florida and skip the stress and hassle of driving long-distance yourself. It’s a service that works great for snowbirds, parents with children going to college in Florida, and ...read more
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Can I Put Stuff In My Car When I Ship It?
May 15, 2022
Federal law prohibits auto transport carriers from shipping personal belongings packed into a car they transport. Carrier vehicles must go through weigh stations, and authorities may fine them for having a load that exceeds the weight of the cars they haul. That said, some auto transport providers may allow you to place some small items in the trunk, but only if it’s under a strict weight ...read more
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Reasons Why Car Shipping Is Growing in Popularity
May 13, 2022
In the past, most people associated auto transport with car dealerships or vehicle auctions, not individuals who simply wanted their car moved to a new location, but didn’t want to drive it themselves. But that’s changed in recent years as more people discover the benefits of auto transport. Car shipping is so popular that experts estimate the market will grow to $1 billion by 2029. For ...read more
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Should I Ship A Car or Sell It?
May 11, 2022
Every move involves hundreds of decisions on what you will bring with you and what you will leave behind. One of those decisions is a bit bigger than deciding whether to toss or keep an old shirt or set of plates. That’s deciding whether to ship a car or sell it. For some people, the benefits of keeping an older vehicle, one that you may already ...read more
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Can I Gift a Car Using Auto Transport?
April 22, 2022
Using auto transport to gift a car makes the act of giving easier than ever for the recipient, and much more convenient for the giver. It’s now possible to ship a car directly from your current location to a gift recipient, no matter where they are in the United States. It goes without saying that shipping a car as a gift is a good idea. Who ...read more
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5 Of the Biggest Car Shows in Florida
April 20, 2022
Car shows attract enthusiasts from all over the world attend car shows, eager to see collector cars and maybe even buy a car of their own. Many go just to see some of the finest four-wheel mechanical marvels to ever grace the roadways. Florida is a haven for car show fans, thanks to great weather and thousands of classic car collectors who call the state home. ...read more
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Tips For Shipping a Company Car
April 17, 2022
If you are moving because of a transfer with your company and you own a company car, you can have your car shipped rather than driving it to the new location. Just as with your personal car, shipping a company car allows you to enjoy the benefits of auto transport rather than driving the car yourself. hose benefits include: Saving the time needed to drive the car ...read more
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Signs of a Bad Auto Transport Company
April 15, 2022
If you’re preparing to contact auto transport companies, you likely have a list of services you require before you’ll hire them. But even if a transport company seems to meet those requirements, you will want to stay alert for signs of a bad auto transport company. Because auto transport is becoming more popular, it’s starting to attract less-than-honest businesses that lure you in with false promises ...read more
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Reasons to Use College Car Transport Instead of Driving
April 13, 2022
For college students moving to on-campus housing or an apartment in their college town, having a car is a rite of passage after freshman year. While students and their parents have plenty to worry about – tuition payments, class schedules, dorm room assignments - getting the car to college shouldn’t be one of them. Students can drive, of course. But for those who decide to go ...read more
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