Monday, November 23, 2009

Tips on Choosing a Car Hauling Company, Reliability, Inssurance, Cost

People use car delivery companies for several reasons. Car buyers can get a great deal from an online auction on a car 3,000 miles away if they have a car hauling company to rely on. Retirees would rather fly than drive south for the winter, but they still need to drive when they get there. Then there are luxury and classic car owners with cars that are simply too valuable to risk driving long distances. Especially with expensive cars, choosing a reliable car hauling company is important. By looking for a few key elements, you can be sure to choose a company that will take great care of your vehicle.

First off, reliability is important. This means you want to know how long the company has been in business under its current name. Ask if the company ever did business under any other name. Go online and search for customer feedback on the shipping company under current and past names. Be wary of any company that repeatedly turns up with negative comments.

Insurance is important when choosing an enclosed transport carrier too. Be sure the company is bonded and insured. Check that they carry insurance for any damage to your car from shipping. When you ask if the carrier has insurance, ask what kind and how much and get a copy of the insurance certificate verifying coverage.

Car shipping pricing should be your last concern when choosing a company. While affordability is important, it is much more important that your car reach its destination undamaged and on time.

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1-855-407-4160

Friday, November 20, 2009

Backpack!

Graduating high school or college, or if it’s a summer or spring break my friends and I always shouted ‘BACKPACK!’ Do you ever relive those days when you would plan a trip to Europe with your close buddies, the itch to spend those bucks you’d earned in months and just unwind with no worries like a newborn. Those were the days! Then you probably also remembered packing for the venture, planning for the hotel/ lodging arrangements, getting the airport tickets and Euro-rail transports. Then you had to factor in the local food and shopping budget. It always comes out to be more than you budgeted for. Well fortunately here’s a solution easy on the pocket. Have an auto transport company ship your car. Imagine you and your friends all in one car driving in Europe - the hilly mountains, exotic landscape, the cute the crisp smell of fresh air while you zoom in your very own car! Yes, it is that simple. It’s not only the inexpensive but a lot more fun than arranging for a local transport. With Car Transport, we only ask for the pickup and delivery locations. So the moment you reach your destination, your mode of transport will be waiting for you. All you have to do is hop in and enjoy the ride.

For all of your snowbird car transport and car shipping services, call us TODAY!

www.NMotionAutoTransport.com
1-855-407-4160

What is that Car Carrying Colossus?

Every time I travel from Houston to San Antonio, I always notice trucks much larger than my little car driving along side me, but the one machine that always catches my interest is the car carrier. Car haulers are essentially a series of flat beds stacked in such a fashion that each holds a single car in place for the duration of a transport. Each bed is tilted in such a fashion that in the rare chance of something actually happening to the vehicle, little no harm would actually come to the item in question. Each vehicle is individually mounted in a secure and balanced fashion to restrict movement, keeping it from slipping and sliding onto the road before they reach their destination. They're a comparatively cheap and efficient solution to multi-car transport. While it's technically an exposed carrier, each car can be fitted with what is essentially a car rain-poncho, which will protect it from natural precipitation.

When you're out on the road, passing one of these behemoths, keep in mind how useful, how safe, and most importantly how money-saving the titan can be. And remember, even if it looks like one could come crashing down on you, they really are safely mounted down, and the person driving the transport is a well-trained individual, who is well-aware of what they're doing.

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1-855-407-4160

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Easing your Shipping Worries

Most people are pretty frightened at the prospect of paying out the nose through the internet, and many of us have enough horror stories to tell about fraudulent credit card charges as the result of them. Despite the history and the frightening times before, there's always the allure of an online auction for that black 1969 Firebird you've always dreamed of, with the smooth rounded contours meeting at fine hard angles. And it's really not a bad deal!

Say you indulge your interests, and you pay all that money for a chance at the dream. That beast of a machine is in some guy's garage in Atlanta, not parked outside your flat in San Diego! Sure, you could fly across the country and drive that car back, but think of the costs you're putting on those antiquated wheels. Relax you online entrepreneur, you, there's a better alternative.

To ship your car from seller to buyer, use a trusted auto transport company! A good company will offer you all the options you need for a cost effective and safe transport. Decide whether it's best for your car to be in a single enclose carrier to save it from the weather, or save your wallet and party up with a truck trailer carrying other vehicles to a similar destination. Another money saving method would be to have the car transported terminal-to-terminal, in which you personally must pick up your delivery from the incoming terminal. Can't get there? Most companies also offer door-to-door services, saving you the time and effort.

The next time you're eying up a deal online, don't let the shipping part worry you so much. Just rely on the specialists to make sure your car gets from there to you.

For all car shipping and car transport needs, call us TODAY!

www.NMotionAutoTransport.com
1-855-407-4160

What is car shipping?

Car shipping – in simple terms – is the act of transporting a car from one location to another. However, the process could turn out to be a pain if not done properly. There are many choices and options that the customer has to make wisely while choosing the auto transport company. Here’s a simple breakdown of the car shipping process options. The most basic choice starts off with the idea of shipping your car on an open carrier, or in an enclosed carrier. Open carriers are giant trucks with six to ten slots for vehicles. The chances of getting your car damaged are high in an open trailer. Therefore, companies provide the option of enclosed trailers so that when your car is loaded into a trailer it is protected from all kinds of hazards and threats during the shipment. Another option in car shipping is door-to-door shipping or terminal-to-terminal shipping, and we’ll break that down for you. Door-to-door shipping is when the truck will pick up your vehicle straight from your house, regardless of where you live. With terminal-to-terminal shipping, you drop your car off at an open lot, and leave your car there until a truck can come pick it up. This could sometimes take up to months.

Car shipping is a fairly simple and fast process, if the right choices are made while choosing your shipper. Summary: choose an open, door-to-door shipping process. Also check the companies out for their reliability, awards, and BBB ratings before finalizing on a company.

For all of your snowbird car transport and auto shipping needs, call us TODAY.

www.NMotionAutoTransport.com
1-855-407-4160

Friday, October 16, 2009

CAR SHIPPING, What is Your Peace of Mind Worth?

Because there are HUGE differences in services when shipping your car (whether cross country, state to state, or internationally)...know what you get for the price difference.

1. Terminal drop and pick up
Service includes: Gives you exact day drop off, but the transport time can be as much as 4x longer than door to door shipping. Trucks will pick up from terminals when they have a full load. You, as the customer loses control. Liability is also a concern as you will need to know who covers damage, while the car is at a terminal.

2. Door to Door Shipment
Service includes: Choose a company that employs someone (broker/agent) which stays with the order from start to finish. They will ensure the logistics are handled, making this the BEST and ONLY option. Brokers that bid the job, or computer generated bids are going to net equal service. You will not a have a person to manage the variables of the shipment.

Your peace of mind is worth $100-$400. on who handles the shipment of your vehicle. This is an average on the price difference.


For all of your car shipping, auto transport and enclosed transport needs, call us TODAY!

www.NMotionAutoTransport.com
1-855-407-4160

Friday, October 2, 2009

Tips to Save Gas

The following is a list of gas saving tips I saw on the website funandsafedriving.com. You will have to check out their website for a more detailed explanation of each tip. These are just a few ways to save gas in this economy:


1.Fill your tank at the coolest time of day.

2.Try not to stomp on the gas anymore than you need to.

3.Likewise, try not to slam on your brakes.

4.Plan your route to avoid traffic jams.

5.Keep your tires properly inflated.

6.When filling your tank, do not use the max pressure on the nozzle.

7.Lighten up and don’t haul anything you don’t absolutely need, around with you.

8.Keep your speed under 65mph.

9.Use cruise control on the highway.

10.Keep your air filter and fuel filter changed.


Every little bit helps.

For all of your car shipping, auto transport and enclosed transport needs, call us TODAY!

www.NMotionAutoTransport.com
1-855-407-4160