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Are Student Auto Transport Discounts Available?

What's in this article?
  1. Why Auto Transport Companies Offer Them
  2. Shop Around Early
Auto Transport Services For Students

Most college students are on a tight budget, especially with the cost of tuition and the additional expenses of attending college. This can include having to purchase textbooks, to pay for housing, and to deal the various living expenses that they will encounter.

In addition, some students may also have the need for auto transport services if they're attending a school that's far from their hometown. And since auto transport can be expensive enough as it is, many students may feel as if they can't afford it. But there's good news - most auto transport companies do offer special student discounts that can significantly reduce the final price. Here's some more information:

Why Auto Transport Companies Offer Them

Auto transport companies know that students do not have as much disposable income as other demographics. As a result, they offer student discounts because they'd rather make some money instead of nothing. Furthermore, it also helps to build consumer loyalty at a young age. If a student has a good experience with an auto transport company, he or she is much more likely to use them in the future, such as upon graduating or in between school grade years.

Plus, believe it or not, not all auto transport companies are unconscionable, heartless profiteers. Some do demonstrate empathy, and offering student discounts is simply the right thing to do. Of course, the students will have to follow the same terms as all of the other customers, with the difference being in the discount that they will be provided with.

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Not all auto transport companies offer student discounts yet. In the past, they could actually be quite hard to come by, but that is changing now, with more and more now offering them. However, if you do not see the option displayed on their website or offered over the phone, you need to ask them directly if they offer it. After all, how would a company know that you're a student if you don't tell them? Even if they don't outwardly advertise student discounts, many auto transport companies will provide one if you're a student.

You will need to show some proof in most cases, such as through a student ID or a school letter that shows that you're enrolled. One way to increase your chances of obtaining a student discount is to specify that you want your vehicle picked up or delivered from nearby or within the campus.

Transport Companies Offer Student Discounts

Be sure to always check that the auto transport company is legitimate before choosing them. You can visit the Better Business Bureau's website at www.bbb.org to read customer reviews and to see if they provide what they advertise.

At A-1 Auto Transport, we have been working with students to fulfill their auto transport needs for years. Call us today for a free no obligation quote. Just be sure to mention that you're a student. Our customer service representatives will be happy to help!

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Joe was born in Santa Cruz, California. During high school, Joe worked as a mechanic; a job continued to work part-time during his bachelor's degree.

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