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Classic and Vintage Car Collecting: Hobby or Investment?
August 14, 2018
Have you always admired classic cars? If attending car shows and browsing online for great deals on classic cars is your idea of a weekend well-spent, it might be time for you to throw your hat in the ring. While the love of classic cars might be a fantastic reason to start purchasing these beauties, classic car values, and the investment appeal is another reason ...read more
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DCAT Logistics Post 8/13 - 8/19
August 13, 2018
Flash flooding over the weekend has affected many states in the Northeast including areas like Boston, Massachusetts. Heavy rain will continue to affect states in the Northeast this week. Photo Credit: The Weather Channel North - Heavy flooding has affected parts of the Northeast over the weekend and will continue from Pennsylvania to New York and from Maryland to New Jersey. Expect rain through Tuesday from Maryland ...read more
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Cross Country Car Shipping Cost
August 09, 2018
If you are moving from NYC to LA or from Miami to Seattle, you know a cross-country move comes with many logistics conundrums. One daunting task is shipping your vehicles long distances, especially if you have multiple vehicles and little time to enjoy a leisurely road trip. Many vehicle owners are looking for the cost of shipping cars cross country to help them budget for ...read more
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How To Ship Your Car To Another State In 3 Simple Steps
August 07, 2018
You might be skeptical when you hear that shipping a car to another state is as easy as 1-2-3, but don't be! Whether you're moving to another state, ordering an out of market car online that you need to ship from one state to another or sending your child off to college - auto transport is a fantastic (and easy) way to solve logistics problems ...read more
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DCAT Logistics Post 8/6 - 8/12
August 06, 2018
The image above is the Category 4 Hurricane that will soon be affecting Hawaii's Big Island. Photo Credit: Accuweather.com North - The Northeastern states will have temperatures in the upper 80’s and 90’s in the beginning of the week. A cold front traveling from Midwestern states to the Northeast will also likely bring thunderstorms and rain on Tuesday from North Carolina to Maine. South - From Florida ...read more
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DCAT Logistics Report 7/30 - 8/5
July 30, 2018
A deadly wildfire in Redding, California continues to burn. Photo Credit: CBS News North - The Northeastern states will experience warmer than average temperatures from Maine to New Jersey. From Maine to Florida, on and off rain and potential flooding can be expected. South - Florida is experiencing the worst red tide in over a decade which is creating an algal bloom. It is killing many animals along ...read more
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5 Most Popular Classic Muscle Cars
July 24, 2018
In the late 40's, Americans had a need for speed in their automobiles. As a result of the desire for fast cars, the muscle car was born and still remains an iconic part of American culture that is pervasive and all kinds of fun! The first true muscle car on the books was the Oldsmobile Rocket 88, which had a high-compression overhead valve V8 in ...read more
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DCAT Logistics Post 7/23 - 7/29
July 23, 2018
Storms this week throughout the U.S. created dangerous rip currents along the East Coast. Rain and flash flooding will continue to threaten the East Coast through Thursday. The photo above shows flash flooding over the weekend in Worcester, Massachusetts which caused sever travel conditions. North - Dangerous storms in the Northern states created strong rip currents. In North Carolina, three people died over the weekend due to ...read more
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Get Schooled On Car Shipping Cost Factors and Price Quote Influencers
July 19, 2018
Car shipping is an amazing way to streamline your car moving logistics. It’s the perfect option for you if you are sending your kids back to college and need to send their car to the college separately, are relocating out of state for your new job or if you have multiple vehicles to ship to your new home (even if it’s only across town). Online ...read more
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DCAT Logistics Post 7/16 - 7/22
July 16, 2018
Above is a map of the conditions for this week and late July. Photo credit: Accuweather.com For this week, states in the U.S. will either have heat waves or mild temperatures due to a jet stream coming from the West. North - Showers and thunderstorms this week with potential flash flooding will be here midweek from Virginia to Maine. Thunderstorms will be severe midweek from Southern New ...read more
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Automobile Transportation
Direct Connect Auto is a trustworthy and affordable auto shipping service, and we pride ourselves on being the best transporters in the business. This is backed up by our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. There is no need to worry about whether your vehicle is going to be transported safely, because we have been doing this for twenty years. We offer multiple types of shipping, such as enclosed, open and flatbed shipping. We have an on-time service guarantee available to all customers for their Automobile Transport. So when it comes time for you to ship your vehicle, come to Direct Connect Auto for an affordable, quick, and stress free move.
Truck and SUV Shipping
If you're moving a moderate or long distance away from your current residence, you should consider shipping your vehicle. By shipping your vehicle, you can avoid having to drive it across the country on your own. Instead, you can have it shipped and delivered to your new home. Trucks and SUVs shipping is more affordable than ever and it's a secure way to transport your vehicle without you having to drive. If you'd like to have your vehicle shipped, you can give us a call today for an estimate. Don't worry about having to drive for a few days to get to your new home. Relax, fly there, and we'll have your truck or SUV delivered to your doorstep.
Classic Cars
Direct Connect Auto is a shipping company with twenty years of experience under our belts. We understand that shipping a classic vehicle can be a hassle. We are certified for classic car shipping and are proud to guarantee that your classic vehicle will arrive on time, safely, and in perfect condition. If you're worried about any inclement weather damaging your vehicle, we even offer methods of protected transport to keep your pride and joy safe from the elements. We understand the special care and consideration it takes to transport a classic car. Our experienced staff will make sure that you have an affordable and reliable means to ship your classic vehicle safely.
Affordable Dealer Transportation
Transporting a car can and should be an easy thing to do. You should never have to second guess whether or not your vehicle is going to arrive safely to its destination. Affordable Dealer Transport Services from Direct Connect Auto are efficient and cost effective. We are trusted and have been in the business for many years. We strive to meet and exceed your expectations with each order.
Auto Auction Shipping
Trying to sell or buy a car at an auction can be tricky and expensive, especially when it comes to shipping your purchase afterwards. It is sometimes hard to find the right company to ship your car to or from its destination. After buying a car, the last thing you want to worry about it whether or not it is going to arrive to you safely. Auto Auction Shipping from Direct Connect Auto is a reliable and safe way to ship your car where it needs to be. With Direct Connect, you can be sure that the company you choose is dedicated and committed to making certain that all of your shipping needs are met.
Military Relocation
Relocation can be a hassle at times, but with the right service you can save money and time. There are a lot of people in the military who have to be relocated without much notice. There are so many things you will have to worry about, and shipping your car does not have to be one of them. Military Relocation comes with a lot of stress factors, but with a good reliable company, shipping your car doesn't have to contribute to your stress. With Direct Connect Auto, you'll have a helpful service that is reliable and trusted and one less thing to have to worry about.
College Moves
Enrolling at a college is the beginning of a lot of new experiences. You must balance being away from home, often for the first time, with the excitement of experiencing a whole new place and a whole new lifestyle. With all this change, you should never have to worry about College Moves and whether your vehicle will get to your new location safely. Direct Connect Auto has over twenty years' experience in the auto shipment trade. With our experience, we guarantee fast, reliable and safe transport for your precious automobile. Why worry about how you're going to get your car to your new home, when we are just one call or click away?
Seasonal
Automobile transportation, like many other businesses, is affected by seasonal market fluctuations. Certain parts of the year, particularly from March to May in the Spring and November and December in the late Autumn, are the busiest times of year to ship a car.
A lot of seasonal traffic is cars and trucks being moved up or down the East or West Coast, or from the Northern Midwest South to the Gulf Coast. These are often "snowbirds" of folks escaping the cold northern winters, or families that move to the warmer southern climate during the winter and return north in Spring. It is our great pleasure that individuals and families with seasonal car shipping needs consistently choose Direct Connect Auto Transport!
International Shipping
International vehicle shipping requires experience both with the various coastal shipping terminals and ports, but also with the international locations where cars are often destined. While overseas shipping is a small portion of our work, our commercial and agency clients often turn to us for these unusual but difficult shipments.
To get started, we recommend that you consider the port where your vehicle or vehicles will enter or exit the United States and get a quote for the portion of your transport that takes place in the US. This gets the process started, but you will need to speak to an international transportation specialist at our office to review the complete details.
Household Moves
Direct Connect Automobile Transport provides full service auto transportation and shipping needs. Your car is loaded at point A and deliver it safely to point B. No fuss and no worries. Single and multiple car transports are available. There are enclosed shipping options for delicate or vintage cars, open air carriers and flatbed trucks for oversized or extra large vehicles. Domestic and international shipping is available.
With over 20 years of combined experience, services are provided to individuals, auto dealers, corporations and organizations. Regardless of the need: Household Moves, international moves, seasonal and college moves, dealer transport, auto auction and online car sales, corporate relocation service is timely, safe and professional. Transport services for motorcycles and boats is also available.
Buying a Car Online
When considering the price of a new or "new to you" car from an online or out-of-state car dealership, you certainly must include shipping in the total price! We are partnered with companies that specialize in listings for classic cars, like FossilCars.com, so when you find a great classic car listing there, you can easily get a shipping quote right from their website.
Regardless of where you intend to purchase your car online, once you know the zip code where it is coming from, request a free auto transport quote right here and you'll know that once you finish negotiating the purchase of your vehicle, shipping is the easy part!
Buying a Car Online
When considering the price of a new or "new to you" car from an online or out-of-state car dealership, you certainly must include shipping in the total price! We are partnered with companies that specialize in listings for classic cars, like FossilCars.com, so when you find a great classic car listing there, you can easily get a shipping quote right from their website.
Regardless of where you intend to purchase your car online, once you know the zip code where it is coming from, request a free auto transport quote right here and you'll know that once you finish negotiating the purchase of your vehicle, shipping is the easy part!
Sports Transportation
Sports Organizations Auto Shipping needs can be a logistical nightmare for the people involved. From finding the right truck to getting the proper insurance, a person who is not well versed in shipping automobiles across the country can run into major problems. Most of these problems are from minute things that people without experience never realize they need to do. That is why it is imperative to hire someone that knows what they are doing. Your sports organization can put its worries to rest by entrusting Direct Connect Auto with the know how and the experience to get the job done right.