{"id":503,"date":"2017-02-15T22:13:22","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T22:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.americanfreightways.net\/blog\/?p=503"},"modified":"2017-02-15T22:13:22","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T22:13:22","slug":"how-to-find-a-reputable-auto-transport-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.americanfreightways.net\/blog\/how-to-find-a-reputable-auto-transport-company\/","title":{"rendered":"How to find a reputable Auto Transport Company"},"content":{"rendered":"

As a customer, it\u2019s vital that you know how to find a reputable Auto Transport Company<\/a>. Doing this will assist you in avoiding scams which prey on the ones who ship their vehicles lengthy distances. <\/p>\n

Avoid car shipping scams <\/h2>\n

Vehicle shipping scams are going to take advantage of both a consumer’s natural desire for a good bargain on costly services, as well as the proliferation of the Web. Within the most typical car shipping scam, a consumer will perform an online search for car shipping companies and will click on a link. He or she will find what looks similar to the site for a legit shipping company. A consumer will request a quote for shipping a vehicle and is going to receive what she or he believes is a reasonable bargain, as well as directions for payment. A consumer will send the payment then is going to wait for a truck which never arrives. <\/p>\n

Tips on finding a reliable auto transport business <\/h2>\n

Prior to selecting an auto transport business<\/a>, it is important that you conduct your research and know what to beware of and what to look out for. The Better Business Bureau offers the below tips: <\/p>\n

Avoid companies that want wire transfers <\/h2>\n

Avoid conducting business with any business which wants the payment sent through a wire transfer provider like Western Union. Legit businesses request credit cards or checks, and not wire transfers. A company which requests a wire transfer likely is prepared to take your money then run. <\/p>\n

Assess the company\u2019s website carefully <\/h2>\n

Review the company’s site carefully. Check for typographical errors, poor grammar, and spelling mistakes. Generally, real businesses avoid having a massive amount of mistakes on their sites. A website that has several grammatical errors or spelling mistakes probably were hastily placed up by a fraudulent business. <\/p>\n

Check companies for certain credentials <\/h2>\n

Car shipping businesses are regulated by the FMCSA and can\u2019t run without a valid MC Number. Legit businesses are going to offer customers the number through their representatives or websites while frauds either are going to conceal their number or pass off an expired or fake number. Keep in mind, companies that do not have an Motor Carrier Number aren\u2019t authorized to operate within the US. Review an organization’s credentials with the FMCSA’s Safety & Fitness Electronic Records site or even better, the Better Business Bureau.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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