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Higher Overhead Could Mean Higher Auto Transport Costs

October 5, 2018By Dave Armstrong
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Carrier per-mile costs rose by 9.9 cents per mile in 2017, and surveys in 2018 are showing the same trend. Higher per-mile costs often result in higher auto transport costs for consumers shipping vehicles. While the study didn't say what carriers were surveyed, or in what industry they worked in, it...

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