2018-08-23 13:39
Auto transport as an industry can be a disaster to say the least. There is so much that goes on in the background that it’s nearly impossible to cover all of it. But we’re here t… Read More
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National Express discusses all aspects of auto shipping and provides those interested in the service with various tips and ideas on how to make it work.
2018-08-14 15:10
Many want to trust a longstanding company like AAA to move their car. But can you use this service for long distance? This service is normally intended for roadside assistance, so by design… Read More
2018-08-13 18:07
The cheapest way to tow a car long distance will be with a car carrier, not a tow truck. The reason for this is based on the principle of towing more than one vehicle at a time, so tha… Read More
2018-08-07 05:31
From Ford
This engine came around in 1968 and reigned for at least 27 years. In the 80s, this engine was regarded as a 5-liter displacement engine despite being 4.9 liters. In 1995 came the… Read More
2018-07-26 17:38
This is not a dying industry. Year after year demand increases for truck drivers yet less and less new truckers exist. Unfortunately younger people are not interested in truck driving and th… Read More
2018-05-09 00:57
Chrysler, Chevrolet, and ford all had variations of the 400 cu in motor. V-8 power was popular for over three generations until the gas crunch of the late 70s. At national express, we see a… Read More
2018-04-06 22:43
Listen to This Post
As you begin to do research on the possibility of having your vehicle transported, the first thing you will want to know how much would… Read More
2018-04-02 02:38
It’s not a new thing. Drive by wire (like how gas pedals are no longer connected to the throttle via a cable) has been the norm for years now. We are way passed that. It’s all ab… Read More
2018-03-25 20:16
When getting your vehicle shipped to Puerto Rico, you may worry about cost. Sending a car overseas does mean spending more than moving it from one place to the other in the U.S., howev… Read More
2018-03-25 18:44
Many vehicles come from the far reaches of the U.S. This includes shipping your vehicle to Hawaii to from the east coast, which happens all year-round. This includes all popular states like… Read More
2018-03-24 00:06
Shipping times are pretty straightforward. As a simple rule, it will vary depending on where the vehicle is coming from in the mainland. Vehicles being dropped off directly by th… Read More
2018-03-21 00:21
Just like most things that take some planning, being prepared and knowing as much as you can about how to ship your car is the best way to eliminate anything slowing you down along the way… Read More
2018-02-16 20:54
The US Interstates are the highway roads which were built to cater for driving and of course transport of goods in the US and the bordering countries. Being part of President Eisenhower&rsqu&hell…Read More
2018-02-08 17:58
Auto transport in general is pretty regulated as far as safety. But there are certain vehicles that can’t risk a single thing happening. Even a small chip in the paint thanks to rocks… Read More
2018-02-08 17:58
Auto transport in general is pretty regulated as far as safety. But there are certain vehicles that can’t risk a single thing happening. Even a small chip in the paint thanks to rocks… Read More
2018-02-03 13:39
And what to do to fix the problem…..
Auto transport as an industry is a disaster to say the least. There is so much that goes on in this industry that it’s nearly impossible to… Read More
2018-02-03 13:39
Auto transport as an industry is a disaster to say the least. There is so much that goes on in this industry that it’s nearly impossible to cover all of it. But we’re here to cov… Read More
2018-02-02 20:48
Private car haulers are usually owner operators that run a specific route. Although some at times travel to various destinations it is only when there are available vehicles for the trip bac… Read More
2018-01-30 16:11
FedEx auto transport is a part of the shipping giant’s customized services outside of their standard delivery network. This type of transport includes, surface, air, and what they… Read More
2018-01-29 13:14
Using U-Haul auto transport can be done by renting trailer (or truck and trailer) for the self transport of your vehicle. This can be locally or to another state. U-Haul is great for the do… Read More
2018-01-15 22:41
Guaranteed Auto transport services certify that they will pick up or deliver your vehicle on am exact day you specify with the auto transport company. This is a service for time sensitive si… Read More
2018-01-14 15:32
The safest way to ship a car is with enclosed (covered) transport. This very secure form of shipping seals your vehicle off from the outside world, as it is completely protected, contained i… Read More
2018-01-13 17:37
The fastest way to ship a car is with expedited service. This is usually done by paying a higher than normal rate required to assure your vehicle gets picked up by carrier sooner. In auto tr… Read More
2018-01-13 15:05
On Friday July 17, 2015, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the Ludicrous Speed Mode, paying homage to the 1987 comedy Spaceballs . One of his favorite childhood movies. It featur… Read More
2018-01-12 14:41
Low priced or extremely cheap cheap auto transport usually means cheap outcomes. We see a lot of customers come, go, and then come back all because of price. Getting cheap au… Read More
2018-01-11 23:29
Drive away auto transport is hiring an individual or company that specializes in driving cars from one location to another, sometimes thousands of miles. This is usually for those looking fo… Read More
2018-01-11 23:09
Economy car shipping is opting to pay less for your auto transport until a carrier on your route decides to accept the low price. The wait can be long or short with no definitive pickup wind… Read More
2018-01-11 16:19
It’s easy to see that there are hundreds if not thousands of different types of auto transport companies everywhere. It’s a huge industry grossing millions of dollars a year. The… Read More
2018-01-08 21:53
It’s important to do your research when looking to contract an auto transporter to relocate your vehicle. Unlike different kinds of shipping, the business of shipping cars is divided u… Read More
2018-01-03 22:55
If you are looking ship a car state to state, It’s important to know the best options that will yield the lowest cost and the best results.
Open carrier transport is the best and cheap… Read More
2018-01-03 21:09
The best way to ship a car is by using an open carrier / transport. This is a large two-story truck and trailer. Vehicles can be seen since it’s not t covered. It moves vehicles leavin… Read More
2018-01-02 18:25
Auto transport for a good majority of the country is on hold for the next couple of days due to harsh weather conditions affecting various states across the nation.
These conditions are bein… Read More
2017-12-27 17:13
Most are looking for a direct resource for car shipping that will not involve a middle man. In this case it is the auto transport broker that stands between you and the carrier. They arrange… Read More
2017-12-26 14:42
Before you begin the process to import your car from Canada to the U.S.., use this guide to assist you in understanding know to properly handle the process. Understand Customs fo… Read More
2017-12-08 22:29
If you’ve just started doing research on shipping a car you’re going to see there are several options for you to pick from. It can be pretty hard to tell if you’re… Read More
2017-12-04 21:55
There are a couple of things that will always come to mind for just about everyone searching out a cheap state to state car towing service. Speed and convenience of course are easy ones, as… Read More
2017-12-02 17:45
In today’s economy, car shipping industry is playing a very important and positive role. One of the main things fuelling this fast pace growth is the abundance of people having access… Read More
2017-11-29 01:11
There are various vehicle types and distances which will determine the average cost but primarily it will be vehicle size and weight with distance. For example, a compact car going a short d… Read More
2017-11-21 21:42
You will always want to deal with a real and actual auto transport company that is licensed. This way you are directly contacting the car shipping service. Not a reseller or third party refe… Read More
2017-10-09 21:35
We are proud to announce we are now providing instant quotes. We have been awaiting this launch for some time, as we wanted to provide the most accurate rates possible.
Our new car shipping… Read More
2017-09-21 19:55
You’ve probably seen two level trailers on the road hauling a number of vehicles that are traveling from one place to another. That’s what you get with what is called open carrie… Read More
2017-09-11 14:21
You may be considering buying a car outside of where you live. That’s not an uncommon idea whatsoever. There are plenty of benefits that come with buying a car out of state, and there… Read More
2017-09-06 18:53
The impending threat of Hurricane Irma will disrupt auto transport carriers in Florida and beyond as early as Thursday, September 7.
Most truckers will be leaving between September 6 and Sep… Read More
2017-09-05 21:14
You already scoured the internet and found the best auto shipping company for you and now, you find yourself having to make yet another critical decision that will affect how your car reache… Read More
2017-09-04 13:57
We hope everyone has been enjoying a safe and Happy Labor Day!
Labor Day to mostly everyone marks represents summer’s end and students returning to school. But it has a history that ev… Read More
2017-08-29 20:19
It’s time to leave Hawaii, and you need to figure out how to ship you car from Hawaii to the mainland. Fortunately there are good options that are fair in price and do not require a lo… Read More
2017-08-25 21:51
Buying a high end luxury car, exotic or rare classic vehicle is a large investment but is also be a personal one. It could be a long time goal of finally having a certain vehicle in your gar… Read More
2017-08-24 13:47
Craigslist makes it that much easier for you to spot an affordable new ride online and buy it at a steal. But after you buy your new car, you might find yourself staring at a new problem: Ho… Read More
2017-08-23 14:42
If you’re exploring options for getting a car moved, you look into all the different choices available. Among these will be shipping a car by plane. This actually done, however it&rsqu&hell…Read More
2017-08-22 15:07
If you’re shipping your car, you might wonder whether or not you’re allowed to ship some personal items along with it. After all, you’ll be lugging something very valuable… Read More
2017-08-16 19:03
By far the most important concern to anyone looking to ship a car is the price. Safety and reliability of course are also important to you but the deciding factor on whether you going to mov… Read More
2017-08-10 20:05
Nobody really thinks about shipping a car until the moment you find yourself needing to do it. And once you discover that there are auto transport companies that do this for you nationwide… Read More
2017-08-10 20:05
When you begin to search for an auto transport company to ship your car you may realize almost immediately that it’s not how you would imagine. That is, if you even bother to think abo… Read More
2017-07-19 02:07
Enclosed auto transport seals your vehicle off from the elements such as sunlight, road dirt, debris and rain. It is also referred to as covered car transport or covered car shipping. It is… Read More
2017-07-04 13:41
Here at National Express We Wish You All a Happy and Safe Fourth of July.
It is because of the freedoms our country has that hard-working businesses can exist and provide a good quality of l… Read More
2017-06-28 16:48
We get this request all the time. Specifically if it’s a newer car or convertible. The term top load is exactly what it sounds like. It refers to placing your vehicle on the seco… Read More
2017-06-28 02:53
Planning a move can be a huge project. Much of the time is spent deciding what stays and what goes and then the rest is planning when and who is going to do it for you. If you are planning t… Read More
2017-06-16 01:04
Although calling your preferred auto transporter and getting a price isn’t very difficult at all, most are concerned with the taxes, fees, and other unexpected costs which seem like th… Read More
2017-06-09 00:45
A lot of times when weighing options for shipping a vehicle, you’re looking at all the different ways you can do it as well as the cost of each. One of them may be to ship a car by tra… Read More
2017-06-09 00:45
A lot of times it when weighing your options for vehicle shipping, you’re looking at the option of transport via rail. Also known as shipping a car by train.
What Shipping a Car by Tr… Read More
2017-06-07 22:37
Usually nine times out of ten you realize that there are various options to pick from but little time to decide who is going to be the best company to ship your car for you. Especially when… Read More
2017-05-23 19:20
Auto transport is an incredibly competitive business. Shipping cars all over the country isn’t cheap and very profitable. As you may have read elsewhere there are shady companies out t… Read More
2017-05-09 23:33
In just one week, National Express Auto Transport has been listed in not one, but two respected articles for our commitment to excellence in Auto Transport. We are proud to provide qua… Read More
2017-05-04 13:06
We see a lot of vehicles being shipped via out Florida to Puerto Rico auto transport page . The most popular city that we generate bookings from is Miami, which is the followed by Orlando. W… Read More
2017-04-04 00:52
What is a Towing Company?
There are many methods for moving vehicle from point A to point B. The main difference between a towing company and an auto transport company is that towing compan… Read More
2017-03-25 13:41
Hiring more than one auto transport company is also known as “double booking”. At first glance the idea doesn’t seem like a bad one, especially if you know you’… Read More
2017-03-23 22:06
This is a common concern. Many times we are asked if we offer non stop auto transport or if we switch carriers. The good news is that we only offer direct service without stopping or unloadi… Read More
2017-03-15 21:10
Going through auto transport companies can be a bit of a hassle if you haven’t ever shipped a car before. It’s not like you can trust just anyone with something as expensive… Read More
2017-03-08 17:35
There’s no doubt that eBay is a great place to look for your vehicle. Just about everyone uses it and with so many listings, some cars are available right in your own backyard. But if… Read More
2017-02-14 14:30
This season we have seen a slight increase in fuel prices for Diesel all over the country. The average increase throughout the country has been about 4 cents. However, the south has seen no… Read More
2017-02-14 12:20
Most would like to think that moving a car of this caliber would be a job given to only the elite. A carrier that knows how to move a $10,000 project car or a $100,000 show vehicle. But pick… Read More
2017-02-04 13:58
We talk about all the things that can happen on our scam pages and here on our blog when going extra cheap on your auto transport. But if this is not a testament to that then we don’t… Read More
2017-01-18 01:49
Hawaii auto transport is a big business. Hundreds of vehicles get shipped in and out of the islands of Hawaii year round. As it stands, moving to Hawaii can get really expensive. Since every… Read More
2017-01-10 22:13
Every car shipment has a story behind it. Whether it’s job relocation, new job, school, or even military deployment. Finding out how much will it cost to ship a car to another sta… Read More
2017-01-10 02:13
You have begun the search to safely pick up your vehicle. Finding the best car shipping company isn’t an easy task especially since there are various choices. Not to mention all the st… Read More
2016-12-25 12:50
We wish you Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Pancha Ganapati from National Express Auto Transport!We hope you and your families have a wonderful holiday, and a prospero… Read More
2016-12-15 01:06
Auto transport known as open carrier transport, also known as shared transport is the cheapest way to ship a car. An auto carrier that is going from your area and traveling through your dest… Read More
2016-12-14 01:22
If you are just starting out in looking for car shipping rates, you will begin to see the differences in price, service, and getting it booked. Car shipping rates will normally vary within $… Read More
2016-12-12 21:17
Back in June, we wrote about the difference between auto transport companies that are carriers or brokers. However we realize that this is a small part of the entire outlook a customer has w… Read More
2016-12-09 22:22
Shipping an inoperable/non-running car or basically shipping a car that doesn’t run and drive isn’t as hard as some customers think. We transport all sorts of vehicles in various… Read More
2016-12-07 17:15
We’ve provided auto transport services to and from Canada for some time now. The goal when deciding to offer this type of auto shipping was simple. It had to be safe, affordable… Read More
2016-11-24 15:33
We hope like us, you have a lot of thanks to give. We at National Express are very grateful every day for the freedom and opportunity run this business and provide a service people like… Read More
2016-11-23 15:45
It’s really frustrating and we understand why. You were looking for some quotes to help you decide on shipping your vehicle. But now these auto transport companies won… Read More
2016-11-21 15:17
Many of our repeat customers are those which need us for auction auto transport. Although in most cases the auctions offer options that are only more expensive to ship your purchas… Read More
2016-11-19 16:56
National Express can move any non running vehicle. Even if it does not roll, brake and steer. Maybe you need to move your vehicle to a body ship for repairs. Or you found a deal when b… Read More
2016-11-17 02:27
Whenever going online to look for a service such as shipping a car, many of us do the same thing. Go onto Google and see who provides it, who has the best price, and who has the best auto tr… Read More
2016-11-11 11:09
We at National Express Auto Transport would like to take a moment to honor our heros this Veteran’s Day. We are grateful for their service to our country and know we have the liberties… Read More
2016-11-08 19:30
Kept WaitingDeciding to change auto transport companies is usually a decision made in hindsight. Before this happened, you did a quick search for auto transport the first time, contacte… Read More
2016-11-03 17:32
Why it’s the Best Time to Choose Auto TransportIt’s less expensive than ever to use auto transport services when moving. Flights are at record lows. At the time of this writ… Read More
2016-11-02 14:26
We specialize in Medical Van TransportThese could be Handicap Vans, Ambulance Vans, or Medical Vans. These are characterized by certain features that make them hard to ship for some com… Read More
2016-10-27 21:12
We provide dealership auto transport for various auto retailers across the country. We can help relocate inventory and provide auto shipping right to your customer’s doors. O… Read More
2016-09-02 00:53
Cheap auto transport usually means cheap outcomes. We see a lot of customers come, go, and then come back all because of price. Getting cheapauto transport quotescan come wit… Read More
2016-08-04 00:18
National Express specializes in shipping all kinds of trucks such as special off-road vehicles with oversized tires, tall trucks, tall SUV’s, dune buggies, you name it. &hell…Read More
2016-08-03 21:30
National Express specializes in shipping all kinds of trucks such as special off-road vehicles with oversized tires, tall trucks, tall SUV's, dune buggies, you name it. So we… Read More
2016-07-31 15:33
Deciding on a Date to Ship You CarThis is a question we get quite a bit here. Sometimes it's because you are not sure of your schedule yet. But did you know there is no fee to change y… Read More
2016-07-29 04:06
True and good customer service is REALLY hard to come by. At least, that's what our customers have told us and we believe them.Anyone in the car shipping business will share… Read More
2016-07-18 20:30
The Bill Of ladingThis absolutely one of the most important documents in the process of the transport. It is also the inspection report. At pickup, the carrier will go ahead and mark any dam… Read More
2016-07-12 16:07
On October 1, 2013 a provision was enacted to raise the freight broker surety requirements from $10,000 to $75,000. This is money that needs to be put up as bond to receive operati… Read More
2016-07-11 19:54
Enclosed Auto Transport Services provide that extra care that the most meticulous of customers are looking for. Enclosed service can be used for all kinds of prototypes, movie cars, exo… Read More
2016-07-11 15:14
We can transport your trailers! Gooseneck, Bumper Pull, all are welcome. Part of being an auto transport company that offers more than an average service, is having access to all… Read More
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