There are a variety of ways to ship your vehicle and things you should know when considering doing so. Here is a basic run-down of what you need to know.
Car Carrier 101
There are different types of carriers.
Open carriers – Open and exposed to the outdoor elements during travel.
Enclosed carriers – Enclosed and not exposed to the outdoor elements during travel.
Get a range of quotes
Don’t limit yourself to the first company you see. Be sure to look into several carrier companies. Take these points into account when searching for companies to choose from–
- How long they have been in service?
- Do they have an online presence? – If so, they probably have the means to be in contact with their customers easily and in a timely manner. This is important when looking for a dependable car carrier.
- Look for any and all online reviews. This is a great way to hear what customers really think of the service they have received.
- Do they have a rating with the Better Business Bureau?
I have my quotes – now what?
Be sure you have read the quote thoroughly (including the fine print) and understand the document in its entirety.
After considering what company and way of transporting your vehicle is right for you, it should be up to the company to deliver your vehicle to your destination.
If you would like to see more of what we at Direct Connect Auto could assist you with in regards to your car shipping needs – Take a look at our services for more information about the services we provide. If interested – be sure to get your quote today.
