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Covered Car Transport

When getting car transport carrier service from state to state there are two options that an individual has for getting their vehicle delivered. Open and enclosed car transport service.

Option 1 – Open Car Transport Service

The first option is open auto transport carrier. Hence the name, an open car transport carrier will have all vehicles it is shipping exposed to outside elements, which include but not limited to weather conditions, dust and dirt, road debris and the possibility of vandalism. Also an open car transport carrier truck will likely be carrying vehicles that range from new to used conditions. This can include running and non-running vehicles as well as accident automobiles that are drivable.

Why is this import to keep in mind? Well for example, for somebody who just purchased a luxury vehicle off the showroom floor, it is highly unlikely that they would feel comfortable knowing that for the next 2000 miles or so to there delivery destination, that a broken down vehicle with leaky oil and a loose muffler will be riding directly above your automobile the whole way.

Note: Some car shipping companies do give you the option to have your car ride on the top of the auto transport carrier for an additional cost.

Option 2 - Covered Car Transport Carrier

The second option being covered enclosed car transport service. More expensive, yes, but is it worth the peace of mind knowing that your vehicle is in a enclosed covered car transport carrier with similar vehicles? Well the choice is yours but your should know that individuals who use enclosed covered car transport service for transporting expensive, exotic, luxury, race car and even vintage antique cars have one thing in mind, the safety of their vehicle and getting there automobile to their final destination in the same condition as when their vehicle was driven onto the auto transporter's carrier.

Also covered car transport prevents theft and vandalism because your vehicle is protected in an enclosed carrier that prevents individuals from seeing what is on the auto transporter's truck. For example, when the auto transporter driver pulls over at a rest stop for a nap at midnight, the last thing you want is somebody to remove something off your car such as a decal or worse yet try and break into your vehicle.

Many vehicles that get enclosed auto shipping service have price tags way over 100k range including show cars, vintage race cars, antiques, exotic, luxury and recently purchased automobiles or simply car owners that love their vehicle to much to see it transported any other way.

Get a free enclosed car shipping quote for your luxury car delivery.

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