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What the Future of the Auto Industry is Avoiding

Although many of the major automotive companies around the world are concentrating on new technology such as electric vehicles and self driving automated cars, one thing they are missing and mistakenly avoiding is the development of a intelligent transport system. An intelligent transport system (ITS) is basically an analysis of real-time traffic flows which can […]

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Car Transport Companies Ship More Than Just Autos

Most people talk about having a car transport company ship their car but did you know it’s just as easy to ship your motorcycle? A lot of those people who are planning on a big move also own a motorcycle as an extra form of transportation so the question becomes; how do I get my […]

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Higher Deductibles Can Actually Help Save Money on Car Costs

Everybody who owns a car needs to have car insurance especially if they ever want to ship a car at any point. Unfortunately, not all drivers who have insurance coverage benefit equally, especially when dealing with deductibles. An insurance deductible is the amount that a policyholder is obligated to pay before their insurance coverage starts. […]

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Tesla Motors Latest Car Scores Big with 103 Out of 100 Points!

How is that even possible? When Consumer Reports magazine did an evaluation of Tesla Motors latest car, the battery-powered Model S scored 103 points out of 100 possible points. The combination of power and efficiency was so off-the-chart that the group had to recalibrate its ratings methods “to account for the car’s exceptionally strong performance,” […]

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Use a Quality Auto Shipping Service for Your Triumph!

Although the Triumph brand was left for dead over a quarter of a century ago, it’s making a huge comeback today mainly due to people’s never ending need for nostalgia coming from the swinging sixties era in Britain.  It’s such a huge comeback that Triumph sold over 54,000 motorbikes just last year which is very […]

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Will This Delay Your New Tesla Car Shipment Expected in 2017?

After reporting not too long ago about Tesla’s new Model X getting rave reviews from Consumer Reports, things have quickly changed and they have just recently downgraded their praise due to new reported reliability issues related to the $100,000 electric sports sedan. After this news became available to the public, the stock for Tesla Motors […]

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There’s a Lot More to Shipping a Car than Cost

Most people only consider cost when they’re shipping a car but there are definitely other important questions to ask as well. Will this car transport company be careful with my car? When you’re looking to ship your car, your shipping more than just a car, you’re probably shipping one of your most expensive assets. This […]

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New Vehicles are Less Fuel Effective than Manufacturers Assert

The Australian Automobile Association-charged research discovered vehicle fuel utilization was by and large 25% higher than asserted on the government-ordered fuel utilization label showed on every new vehicle. Also, in some cases, the utilization was 60% over the fuel utilization asserted on the label. The research, which was done by technical consulting firm Abmarc, inspected […]

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How the Auto Shipping Industry is Changing Fast

According to a recent analysis from Morgan Stanley, the auto shipping and the automotive industry will soon be totally unrecognizable. Google is already experimenting with robotic cars, Apple is seriously thinking about getting into the electric car market and Tesla motors is selling only electric cars.. Two technological trends in the automotive transportation arena are […]

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Electric Car Sales Predicted to Soar, Maybe

Many car sales experts are predicting that electric cars, which are right now excessively costly and tormented by range capabilities, will govern the world soon. The price of batteries will be cut and range extended to the point where they can compete with internal combustion engine car. Recharging will take no more time than refueling […]

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Lessons Learned from the 2009 Bailout of the Auto Industry

On the off chance that there is one city, and one state, where President Obama ought to feel welcome, it’s Detroit, MI. In his visit to the North American International Auto Show last week, he took a triumph lap touting his car industry bailout of General Motors GM and Chrysler. The choice to rescue General […]

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Digitization is Transforming the Automotive Industry

The quick pace of digitization is changing the hardware-driven automotive industry into a product and solutions centered industry, which has resulted from the acceleration of consumers’ developing computerized way of life desires and demands for new and inventive services. “The Internet of Things (IoT) has already transformed the customer experience, enhanced operations disrupted professions, businesses, […]

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Ship Your Car Equipped with Safety Features Today!

Why not consider buying a car with the latest active safety technology or more commonly known as “driver assist” features such as automatic blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and emergency braking which help people avoid accidents? Daniel McGehee, the director of the University of Iowa’s Transportation and Vehicle Safety Research program, stated that there were many […]

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Chevy’s Big Decision Regarding the Kid Rock Tour

Everybody loves a good summer concert tour especially if it is performed by a superstar like Kid Rock. Most of these types of tours are paid for by corporate sponsors and one of the major sponsors for Kid Rock’s summer tour is the Chevrolet Corporation. Chevy has always wanted to stay out of controversies so […]

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The Automaker Volvo Are Wanting to Get Rid of Keys Altogether

The world renowned automaker Volvo just made a move that ought to come as welcome news to those who constantly lose their car keys. They want to be the first automaker to get rid of physical keys and remote keys altogether as early as next year. To do this, the company would offer new-vehicle access […]

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Dan Ammann Talks About Driverless Cars

Dan Ammann, the president of one of the most seasoned auto makers in the U.S. doesn’t think you’ll be driving its autos soon…the autos will be driving you! In particular, the movement in consumer conduct from auto possession to ride sharing will drive the advancement of self-driving autos and electric vehicles, Ammann said. As individuals […]

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Ways to Ensure Your Vehicle is Ready for the Road

People are driving their older cars longer than ever before so what can you do to ensure your vehicle is running properly and safely? Following is a list of small things you can do to improve the way your auto runs. “Rule No. 1 is oil changes,” says NASCAR champ Clint Bowyer. “Your engine is your […]

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Apple May Actually Be Getting Into the Car Business

Our company is in the car transport business but we’re always watching to see what new things are happening in the car industry around the world. Well, we found something very interesting happening right now. Is it possible that Apple is getting into the car business? If it’s true, there is no better company in […]

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A New App to Monitor Auto Transport Carrier Safety Records

One of the top priorities of the auto transport industry is to keep everyone safe on the streets and highways of our land. A new and innovative way to help do that is to download and use a recently developed new smartphone technology brought to you by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). They have […]

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Auto Dealership in Texas was Decimated by Tornados

Thrifty Auto Shipping, a top auto shipping company in the U.S. has their corporate office in North Texas, so they were very interested in the effects of a severe tornado damaging the Canton, TX area. The Interstate 20 Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram auto dealership in Canton was flattened during the storms over the weekend. Many autos on […]

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