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April 3, 2026
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How Much Did It Cost to Ship a Car in 2025?
Archived 2025 guide with illustrative shipping ranges by distance and transport type. These figures have not been revalidated for current bookings.
March 15, 2025
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Education
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Open vs. Enclosed Car Shipping: Which Should You Choose?
Everything you need to know about choosing between open and enclosed auto transport — cost differences, pros and cons, and which vehicles should use which method.
March 8, 2025
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Tips
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How to Prepare Your Car for Transport (10-Point Checklist)
A step-by-step checklist of everything you need to do before your car is picked up for shipping — from washing to gas levels to documentation.
February 28, 2025
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Education
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Is Car Shipping Safe? What You Need to Know
Car shipping is safe when you use a licensed, insured broker. Learn how your vehicle is protected, what insurance covers, and how to vet a car shipping company.
February 20, 2025
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Best Car Shipping Companies in 2026 (What to Look For)
How to find a legitimate, reliable auto transport company — and the 7 red flags that separate trustworthy brokers from scams.
March 22, 2025
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Pricing
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Top 10 Cheapest Car Shipping Routes in the US (2026 Data)
Real pricing data on the most affordable interstate auto transport routes — including cost-per-mile breakdowns and tips for booking at the lowest rate.
March 28, 2025
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Guides
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Military Car Shipping Guide: PCS Move + Free Military Discount
Everything active-duty military and veterans need to know about shipping a car for a PCS move — including special discounts, timing, and how to coordinate with your orders.
April 5, 2025
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Snowbird Car Shipping Guide: Everything You Need to Know for 2026–2026
If you're a seasonal resident heading to Florida, Arizona, or Texas for the winter, this guide covers when to book, what to expect, and how to get the best snowbird car shipping rates.
April 10, 2025
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Education
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How to Ship an Exotic Car Safely: Ferrari, Lamborghini & More
A complete guide to exotic car transport — why enclosed shipping is essential, how to vet carriers for high-value vehicles, and what to expect at pickup and delivery.
April 14, 2025
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Education
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EV Shipping Guide: How to Transport Your Tesla, Rivian, or EV Safely
Electric vehicles have unique shipping requirements. This guide covers EV-specific transport steps — Tow Mode, battery charge levels, loading, and what to look for in an EV-experienced carrier.
April 18, 2025
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Education
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Door-to-Door vs. Terminal Car Shipping: Which Is Right for You?
The two main delivery methods for auto transport compared — pricing, convenience, and when terminal shipping actually makes sense over door-to-door.
April 22, 2025
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How to File a Car Shipping Damage Claim (Step-by-Step)
Damage happens rarely, but knowing what to do beforehand is critical. Here's exactly how to document, report, and follow up on a car shipping damage claim.
April 26, 2025
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Pricing
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Best and Worst Times to Ship a Car (Seasonal Pricing Guide 2025)
Car shipping rates swing 15–30% based on the season. This guide breaks down peak and off-peak periods, snowbird demand cycles, and exactly when to book for the lowest rates.
April 30, 2025
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Tips
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Car Shipping for College Students: How to Move Your Car to School
Heading to college across the country? Shipping your car is often cheaper than driving. Here's what college students need to know about auto transport timing, costs, and logistics.
May 3, 2025
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Tips
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Can You Ship Personal Items in Your Car During Transport? (2025 Rules)
Wondering if you can pack boxes, clothes, or belongings inside your car when it's being shipped? Here's exactly what carriers allow, what's prohibited, and how it affects your insurance coverage.
May 8, 2025
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7 Car Shipping Mistakes to Avoid (That Cost People Hundreds)
Most car shipping problems are preventable. Here are the 7 most common mistakes people make when shipping a car — and exactly how to avoid them.
May 14, 2025
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Can You Ship a Car With a Household Move? (What Movers Won't Tell You)
Planning a move and wondering if your car can ride on the moving truck? Here's the truth about bundling auto transport with a household move — and how to coordinate both for a stress-free relocation.
May 20, 2025
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What Is Enclosed Car Transport? (And When Do You Need It?)
Enclosed auto transport is the gold standard for luxury, classic, and exotic vehicles. This guide explains exactly what it is, how it works, who needs it, and how much it costs compared to open transport.
May 26, 2025
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Guides
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Car Shipping in Illinois: Rates, Routes & What to Expect in 2026
Everything Illinois residents need to know about shipping a car — from Chicago and Aurora to any state in the US. Includes current rate ranges, best routes, and timing tips for Illinois auto transport.
June 1, 2025
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How to Ship a Car to Hawaii: Complete 2025 Guide (All Islands)
Everything you need to know about shipping a car to Hawaii — how the RoRo ocean freight process works, costs by island, which ports handle which islands, and the agricultural inspection requirements.
June 8, 2025
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Classic Car Transport: How to Ship Your Prized Vehicle Safely
Shipping a classic, vintage, or collector car requires more than a standard carrier. Learn why enclosed transport is essential, how soft tie-downs protect your paint, and what to ask before handing over the keys.
June 14, 2025
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Shipping a Non-Running Car: Everything You Need to Know
Your car doesn't need to run for us to move it. Here's how inoperable vehicle transport works — winch loading, pricing, what to disclose, and how flood-damaged and salvage vehicles are handled.
June 20, 2025
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International Car Shipping: How to Export a Car from the USA (2026)
Shipping a car overseas? This guide covers the complete process — RoRo vs. container, required documents, AES filing, import duties by country, and what to expect at the destination port.
June 27, 2025
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Bought a Car Online? How to Get It Shipped to You (2025 Guide)
Purchased a car on CarGurus, eBay Motors, Copart, or Facebook Marketplace in another state? Here's exactly how to get it shipped to your door — including what to tell the seller and how to protect yourself.
July 4, 2025
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Auto Auction Car Shipping: Copart, IAAI, Manheim & More (2026)
Winning a car at Copart, IAAI, or Manheim is the easy part — getting it home is where people get stuck. This guide covers how to arrange pickup at major auto auctions and ship your purchase anywhere in the US.
July 10, 2025
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Corporate Relocation Auto Transport: Complete Guide for HR Teams
Relocating employees? Vehicle shipping is one of the most overlooked parts of a corporate relocation package. This guide covers how to set up a corporate auto transport program with direct billing and volume discounts.
July 17, 2025
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Technology
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How AI Will Change Car Shipping: The Future of Auto Transport
From AI-powered load boards and predictive pricing to automated dispatch platforms like Central Dispatch and Super Dispatch — artificial intelligence is reshaping the auto transport industry faster than most people realize.
April 4, 2026
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