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February 10, 2015
Auto Shipping FAQ: Can I Ship Any Type of Vehicle?
Here at American Auto Shipping you can get quotes to ship just about any vehicle from or to anywhere in the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii. We say that a lot, but it's absolutely true - if it rolls, brakes and steers, regardless of if it's running or not, we can get you free quotes to sh...
February 5, 2015
Why You Want to Avoid Cancelling an Auto Shipping Order
Shipping a car isn't like ordering fast food - a comparison you'll likely see more than once on our website, but one that's quite true nonetheless. It doesn't take a day to ship a car, usually it takes a week, and during that week you'll be either without a car at all or relying on public transporta...
February 3, 2015
Auto Shipping FAQ: Why Does Auto Transport Take So Long?
Transporting a vehicle is a time-consuming process. It can take literally weeks from the moment you book your order until the day your vehicle is delivered, and the process is hardly fun for anyone. But it's a necessary part of the world's economy, and you'd be surprised at just how many people are ...
February 2, 2015
Auto Transport Tips: Common First-Time Questions You Need to Ask
The auto transport industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the automotive world. More and more people are looking to have vehicles they buy or move transported, as opposed to driven, especially if the vehicle is hundreds or thousands of miles away. The rise of the internet has made this...
January 31, 2015
Car Shipping Services to Fresno, CA
Fresno is a city in as well as the county seat of Fresno County, in the U.S. state of California. Home to over 509,000 residents, Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California, the largest inland city in the state as well as the 34th largest city by population in the entire nation. The...
January 30, 2015
Auto Shipping Glossary: Driveaway Shipping
Normally, vehicles are shipped on an open auto transport carrier, the standard method of shipping in the industry today, though open carriers are not the only type of car transport truck out there. There are several different types of carriers on the road today, open shippers enclosed shippers, even...
January 26, 2015
Auto Transport Tips: Preparing Your Vehicle For Shipment
There are a lot of different things that a vehicle owner who is trying to ship their vehicle needs to know before the carrier arrives to load the vehicle onto the truck needs to know - it's not just about getting a car loaded onto a truck. Okay, maybe it is, but there's some prepwork that you need t...
January 25, 2015
Household Moving Tips to Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is the largest city in as well as the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana. Home to over 820,000 residents in the city proper, Indianapolis is one of the fastest-growing areas in the entire American Midwest and currently anchors a metropolitan area home to over two million total residen...
January 22, 2015
How Auto Transport Pickup Windows Work
Auto transportation companies have a lot to do on a given day. Wake up, check the cargo, get on the road, deliver a vehicle, go somewhere else, pick that vehicle up, load it, secure it, get back on the road, head to another town or city to meet with another customer to pickup or deliver their vehicl...
January 21, 2015
Car Transport Services to Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks is a city located in the U.S. State of Alaska, in Fairbanks North Star Borough (the Alaskan equivalent to counties are known as "boroughs") and is also the borough seat in Fairbanks North Star Borough. Fairbanks is the largest city in Alaska that is not on a coastline, and is the second-la...
January 18, 2015
Why Gathering Multiple Household Moving Quotes is Important
When you're looking for household moving services, whether it be from one part of a state to another or from one state to another, it's important to get as many quotes as you feel comfortable with before deciding on a company. Just like any other expensive service, you want to look at all the option...
January 16, 2015
Auto Shipping Glossary: Dispatch
In the auto transport industry one of the most important things that you need to understand is the term "dispatch," how it works, and what it means for you and your vehicle shipping services. Simply put, the term "dispatch" is used whenever your auto transport company is searching for an auto transp...