Being in the Auto Transport business for many years and fielding thousands of phone calls regarding questions about how car shipping costs are affected and different services these are some tips to ensure quality transport service while obtaining a very affordable price.

1. One of the easiest things to to save on your transport is to remain flexible on your transport dates. More specifically have a time window of at least 2 weeks to allow flexibility.

2. To often offset the cost if it’s convenient for you drop your car off at a terminal and pick it up a one as well. This is called terminal to terminal transport vs. door to door shipping, which can save you approximately 5% or more.

3. Compare at least 3 auto shipping quotes, and make sure you are comparing apples to apples.

Once you think you have found the right company here is how you can ensure quality auto transport service:

1. Use the BBB to Research Company and their business record. Not all companies will have one and this may be not being such a bad thing. Just ensure they do not have an unsatisfactory report and a history of complaints.
2. Make sure they have the proper operating authority issued by the federal government which can be checked online at www.safersys.org
3. Get any guarantees promises and all costs in writing!

We hope you have enjoyed this article and you follow some of these tips to ensure a great auto transport experience. For more information on auto transport please visit www.haulingdepot.com.