"I can't get no satisfaction." Back in the 60s, The Rolling Stones turned that frustration into a rock 'n' roll anthem. Nowadays, real satisfaction can still feel just as hard to find. Whether you’re dealing with airlines, cable companies, or service providers, it often feels like "good enough" has replaced "great." But here at American Auto Transporters, we have been singing a different tune since 1980. For over 40 years, total satisfaction hasn't been a [...]

We all love a bargain. Whether it’s groceries, flights, or clothes, it is human nature to look for the best deal. When it comes to shipping your car, it’s tempting to look at the bottom line and choose the company with the lowest number. But in the auto transport industry, a low price often comes with a high stress level. We recently received a review from a long-time customer, Pat, that perfectly illustrates the difference [...]

In the car shipping industry, getting a quote is easy. You can get a dozen in ten minutes. The real challenge is finding a car shipping company that will actually honor that quote and deliver a reliable, stress-free car shipping experience. It’s an industry where many are all too willing to tell you what you want to hear. You're promised a rock-bottom car shipping quote, only to find it wasn't real. You're given a pickup [...]

The seasons are changing, and for many, that means it’s time to trade one home for another. Whether you're a snowbird heading south for the winter or you simply enjoy life in multiple locations, making the transition smooth is key. Here are our top tips for seasonal travelers and snowbirds, with a special focus on the ins and outs of shipping your vehicle. Tips for a Smooth Transition Living in two places requires organization. A [...]

When you decide to ship your vehicle, one of the first questions you'll face is: "Do you want open or enclosed transport?" The choice you make depends on your specific needs, your vehicle type, and your budget. Both are safe and effective methods, but they offer different levels of protection. Let's break down the differences so you can make the right choice. 1. Open Auto Transport What it is: This is the most common and [...]

Driving long distances isn’t always practical. Whether you’re moving across the country, sending a student to college, escaping the winter cold, or buying a car from out of state, shipping your vehicle can be the smarter option. It saves time, reduces stress, and often costs less than people expect. This guide explains everything you need to know about car shipping: how it works, what it costs, how to choose a reliable transporter, and what to [...]

When you need your car to get from A to B safely and in a given timeframe, but you’re not able to drive it yourself, car shipping services can be a huge relief. However, given just how valuable that car is, you want to make sure that you can trust those you’re giving the keys to. Which is why it is so surprising that so many cars pick the cheapest car shipping company, only to [...]

If you’re looking to ship your vehicle, then it’s vital that you choose the right company to handle it for you. There are many different options, but not all of them offer the same quality of service. Choosing a reputable car shipping company, like American Auto Transporters Inc. ensures that you have a smooth, reliable experience, free from the issues that can often affect the industry. Here are some of the reasons for choosing a [...]

Common Sense Approach to Shipping Your Vehicle When choosing a car shipping company, there are multiple factors to consider when receiving an accurate car shipping quote. Common questions include transport distance, vehicle year make and model, date of transport. When you receive a car shipping quote, remember that the best price is not always the best deal. There are other important questions to consider when choosing an auto transport service, such as: Is the company [...]