We recommend placing an order at least 1-week prior to your desired shipping date to secure a spot on a car hauler. During peak shipping seasons, holidays or when shipping in a less traveled lane we recommend a longer notice, especially if your departure and arrival dates are not flexible. We can [...]
Shipping cars on car haulers is both safe and convenient. Less than 1% of all transports result in a claim and major incident are very infrequent. At the time of getting a price quote we included insurance, but it is important to understand car shipping insurance limitations. In an unlikely case that [...]
Most auto hauling companies prohibit the inclusion of personal items in vehicles being shipped. This is for three very good reasons: License & Insurance - It is against FMCSA regulations for carriers to transport personal possessions within a vehicle. Carriers risk fines for transporting any personal possessions. In addition, the carrier's insurance [...]
Whenever car manufacturers make the slightest changes to their products they usually can't stop talking about them. Even such minor changes as new exterior colors or wheel styles always tend to make press releases, magazines and car blogs . So it is especially surprising that Land Rover, maker of luxury SUVs, [...]
In 1998, President Clinton signed into law the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which was designed to prevent online companies from infringing on each other’s technologies, as well as protect software platforms and other forms of digital technology from copying, modification, or bypassing of protection encryption. One provision in the DMCA [...]
On October 22, the House’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee pushed H.R. 3763 a six-year highway bill forward to the full House that would require the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to rework the Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program, including a removal of carrier rankings. The Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act [...]
Is freight factoring worth the commission? If you’re a truck driver and you want to get paid for your deliveries immediately, then the answer is yes. If you’re looking to have more control over your cash flow, freight factoring can be extremely useful, because it takes the task of bill collecting [...]
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, has announced new training updates for truck drivers to go into effect in 2016. The FMCSA formed an advisory committee in late 2014 to examine minimal training requirements and determine the duration of classroom sessions and behind-the-wheel [...]
According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), eighty percent of all motor vehicle accidents are due to distracted driving. Approximately 6,000 accidents each year are the result of driver inattention—and cell phones are the chief culprit. Typically cell phone laws are passed at the state level, but Tempe, [...]
