{"id":574,"date":"2018-03-24T06:51:54","date_gmt":"2018-03-24T11:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thriftyautoship.com\/?p=574"},"modified":"2018-03-24T06:51:54","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T11:51:54","slug":"more-to-shipping-car-than-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thriftyautoship.com\/more-to-shipping-car-than-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s a Lot More to Shipping a Car than Cost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/thriftyautoship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/dollar-163473__180.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-575\" src=\"https:\/\/thriftyautoship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/dollar-163473__180.jpg\" alt=\"Shipping a Car\" width=\"237\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Most people only consider cost when they\u2019re <a title=\"shipping a car\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/cost-to-ship\/vehicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shipping a car<\/a> but there are definitely other important questions to ask as well.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Will this car transport company be careful with my car? When you\u2019re looking to ship your car, your shipping more than just a car, you\u2019re probably shipping one of your most expensive assets. This is why it is very important to make sure that the company you choose to ship your car provides quality protection for your auto.<\/li>\n<li>Will this company respect me and my precious time? Time really is money so when you\u2019re looking to hire an <a title=\"auto shipping\" href=\"https:\/\/thriftyautoship.com\/options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">auto shipping<\/a>\u00a0service, make sure that they have quality service and minimum hassles for you. Make sure they are worth your time and money.<\/li>\n<li>Is this a highly rated vehicle moving service? When looking into hiring a company, make sure you ask a lot of good questions and don\u2019t just rely on online reviews and websites. You find out a lot by checking with the consumer rating agencies such as the Better Business Bureau or Consumer Affairs. You can also look into any licenses or commercial carrier safety records by checking with the <a title=\"Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fmcsa.dot.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Does this auto transport company get repeat business? One more thing to check into is if a company receives repeat business. Research several customer reviews and references. Find out if the company has a good reputation with their customers. If a company does not have repeat business, then it means they are doing something wrong.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Do not go with a company like that! Make sure to do a little research before you hand out your hard earned money to any company. 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