Auto Transport Insights

How Small Dealerships Grow Faster by Buying and Selling Cars Out of State

By buying vehicles in states where supply is high and selling into markets where those units are scarce, dealers can increase margins and keep lots full.
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How Dealerships Choose Auto Transport Partners—And How We Align
Dealerships pick transport partners by prioritizing reliability, pricing clarity, insurance/credentials, communication, and capacity. Long-term programs and one-off moves both benefit from transparent quoting and real-time visibility.
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How Car Haulers Turn Idle Cars into Revenue for Rental Companies
Rental demand is uneven across locations and seasons; without repositioning, fleets either miss sales or over-fleet.
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A GB Cargo's singer car hauling truck loaded with new cars from OEM.
Why Car-Transportation Equipment Choices Matter to Automotive OEMs
Equipment strategy—not just “having capacity”—shapes OEM outcomes on damage prevention, timing, and brand control.
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B2B Auto Auction Car Shipping: Platform-Specific Risks, Timing, and Best Practices
Auction wins become expensive when readiness slips: release status, equipment fit, and scheduling inside storage windows.
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From 2–3 Weeks to Days. Shrinking Transport Timelines for Small Dealerships
Small dealerships often plan shipments 2–3 weeks ahead and see 3–14 day transit times with handoffs. By booking directly with our asset-based fleet, many long-distance moves compress to days, not weeks. We report ~99% on-time delivery, maintain low claims, provide GPS visibility, and verify insurance any time.
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When Should You Use Auto Transport Bidding Sites—and When Should You Go Direct?
Bidding sites can add speed and reach when coverage is thin, the lane is a one-off, or the city is hard to serve. Direct contracts with asset-based carriers usually perform better on recurring, brand-sensitive moves.
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Book with Confidence and Get the Best Car Transportation for Car Rental by Asking the Right Questions First
A clear guide for rental-fleet moves—compliance, insurance, modes, tracking, pricing, and seasonality—plus how we handle each step when you’re ready.
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Navigating Seasonal Surges. Car Haulers in the U.S. OEM Vehicle Supply Chain
In the U.S. automotive supply chain, car hauling companies serve as the critical final link between manufacturers (OEMs) and dealerships.
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Fleet Relocation for Construction Projects. The Asset-Based Advantage
Construction companies often operate across multiple sites and even multiple states, which means their vehicles and equipment fleets must be in the right place at the right time.
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