An overseas move can prompt feelings of excitement and anxiety. Moving to another country to live your life is a unique and special experience but transporting your belongings overseas can create stress. Before you get too overwhelmed, it's essentia...
Relocating overseas requires careful and timely planning. International movers have to contact companies to help with loading and transporting household items, cars—and what we'll be covering in this post— pets. To help make your new location overse...
If you’re a former Canadian resident living in the US – or a US resident who may soon move to Canada – you may be wondering if you can buy a motorcycle in the US, and ship it to Canada. What’s involved in the process? Which bikes qualify? How much wi...
When a motorcycle goes down the road, you know if it is a Harley-Davidson. These motorcycles have a distinct sound to their engines. The pistons are timed, so one fires with the turn of the crankshaft and then the next fires on the next revolution. E...
If you are an owner or a manager of a construction or an agricultural supplies business, you probably have had to handle the transportation of your equipment and know-how complicated the process can be. Hence, transporting heavy equipment requires ca...
Whether you’re moving your car collection, selling or buying multiple vehicles, or you have to ship more than one car for any other reason, you might be wondering if you can ship multiple cars in a single enclosed trailer. Find out in this article fr...
If you have an RV that you need to ship to a new destination, you may be wondering what’s involved with fifth wheel RV transport. How does this work, and is it a good idea to have your fifth wheel RV shipping using a transport service? Find out all o...
If you need to ship your car in the US, you may be wondering if you should ship your car using a standard, open-air car carrier, or if you should use enclosed car transport. If you’re worried about the safety of your car, enclosed car transport is d...
According to the Foreigners and Borders Service, in 2018 the number of Australians living in Portugal was 372. This number has increased since then proving that Portugal is a popular choice when immigrating to Europe from Australia. The country is es...
The following article analyzes what changes can occur if a self driving and shared vehicle fleet is used on a large scale in a medium sized city. We will explore 2 concepts for self driving automobiles which we will name “AutoVot” and “TaxiBot”. The...
Did you get into an accident while away from home? Even if you are familiar with this situation, it can still be intimidating especially when on foreign territory. Indeed, the process of transporting your wrecked automobile is more complicated than s...
If you need to ship a semi-truck – either locally or across the country – you may not be sure where to start. How much does it cost? What are your shipping options? In this guide from A-1 Auto Transport, we’ll help you learn a bit more about the basi...
Poland is a country that is located within central Europe and is divided into 16 administrative subdivisions. The capital of Poland is Warsaw, which is also the largest metropolis in Poland. Poland shares borders with the Baltic Sea, Russia’s Kalinin...
Australia is the smallest continent in the world. It is also categorized as one of the biggest countries in the world. The island continent is located between the Pacific and Indian oceans, surrounded by the Timor Sea, Arafura Sea, Coral Sea, and the...
One of the largest classified sites across the world is Craigslist. Founded in 1995 by Craig Newmark, Craigslist is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Craigslist has not had the best reputation at times due to the scams that seem to frequent...
Nobody buys a boat to watch it sit in a marina floating on the waves. People buy boats because they love to be on the water and want to be on the water. A boat loses its appeal if it is nothing more than an ornament. Learning how to operate and navig...
When you plan on taking a trip overseas, you will need to find out what the driving style is for the country you are visiting. Some countries drive on the right side of the road, like in the United States, but others drive on the left side. It can be...
Relocating to a new place is an important and exciting step, especially when the new location is overseas. If you are bringing your car along, you’ll want to start the process early. Shipping vehicles overseas can be complicated and long, but with en...
When you incorporate the help of a professional moving company to make a move across the country, you will be given a contract that includes a list of what is not allowed to be transported by the company. These items are not something that can be neg...
Information on various car shipping companies can be obtained from referral services like us. You can also search on the internet or in publications like Sports Car Market and Hemmings Motor News. It’s easier to assess a car shipping company by aski...
Professional auto shipping companies can help you with internationally shipping your vehicle. If you move across international borders, like to Germany, these companies know what it takes to get your car to the destination. A-1 Auto Transport offers...
Life has its surprises and one of them can be an impromptu move. Fortunately, many auto transport companies offer expedited car shipping with guaranteed dates and door-to-door service. But even with these available options, the process takes time. Cu...
You can often tell just by looking if a car is considered exotic or not. If you are unsure by visual means, auditory means are likely to confirm it when you hear the roar of the engine’s horsepower. The high-quality materials and the high-performance...
For a professional transport company, their trucks are a critical piece of equipment in their business structure. These trucks are what pull the trailers, transporting things from vehicles to household belongings. To keep these trucks running efficie...
Estimating The Cost For Your Shipment Looking to ship a large load with freight shipping? Not sure how much you’ll need to pay? In this guide from A-1 Transport, we’ll discuss the basics of both LTL and FTL freight shipping, two of the most common...
Whether you’re a yacht owner and you need to ship your yacht from the United States to Europe, or you’re just a yachting and boating enthusiast curious about the process, you may be wondering how much it costs to ship a yacht to Europe – and how yach...
In modern capitalistic nations, the automobile is now the primary means of transport for most people. In many countries, especially in the United States, automobiles are a necessity for daily mobility. The more this technology is used, consumed, and...
The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Birmingham, Alabama, and is home to an impressive collection of restored vintage motorcycles. The museum has more than 1,600 vintage and modern motorcycles. There are even race cars present in the museum. The...
Doing business in 2020 can be challenging. Many businesses are closed or closing, and travel restrictions and public health guidance are constantly in flux. You may think that shipping your vehicle would be too complicated. Shutdown and shelter-at-h...
Part of choosing a professional auto shipping company is deciding the type of pickup and delivery you want to use. There are two types of pickup and delivery options available for your auto transport, door-to-door and terminal-to-terminal. Many peopl...
The United Kingdom (UK) is located on the northwestern coast of Europe. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland are the four countries that make up the United Kingdom. The total area of the United Kingdom is 94,000 square miles and ranks numbe...
Being a professional in the moving industry takes more than just owning a truck and being able to move some boxes. If you want to have any notoriety in the business, you need to be certified and recognized as a professional. The American Moving and S...
Who doesn’t love a nice, sunny day on the water on a jet ski or riding up and down a mountain on an ATV? Owning a recreational vehicle can be a source of entertainment and great memories, though when it comes to shipping one many do not know where to...
If you are thinking about shipping heavy equipment internationally, RORO (Roll-On, Roll-Off) shipping may be the best option for you. Compared to other methods of ocean freight shipping, RORO has a number of key benefits including enhanced speed and...
The 2008 economic crisis almost led to many financial institutions collapsing. Banks were bailed out by governments and the stock market took a downturn. It led to key businesses failing and to lower consumer wealth which resulted in normally popular...
There is a lot of debate among car gurus as to what truly characterizes exotic car models. Some will argue that specific criteria have to be met for a car to be classified as an exotic model. In contrast, others will advocate that not all the criteri...
Congratulations! You are on your way to your new duty station in Germany and want to ship your POV. How long is that going to take, and how can you make it easier? Your vehicle will be shipped for you, and in most cases will arrive in Germany within...
First of all, congratulations! It probably took some time, effort, and funds to find and acquire your new four-wheeled treasure. Vintage cars require special care and extra planning. Even the smallest details can make a difference. In the spirit of p...
Much like the interstate systems in the United States, Germany has its own notorious roadway system called Bundesautobahn. The Bundesautobahn is translated to mean federal motorway, which is literally a Federal Auto Track. You may have heard of this...
In a perfect world, transports and shipments happen on a point A to point B travel route. The reality of the freight shipping routes is often a point A to point Z process (maybe not quite as many stops and transfers, but still a more prolonged proces...
If you’re a boat owner in Florida and you’re moving cross country to California, you may be wondering how you can get your boat from your current home to your new place of residence. How does shipping a boat work? How much does it cost to ship a boat...
If you have a classic car that’s not currently running and you’re moving across the country, have sold it, or need to transport it for any other reason, you may not be sure what your options are. In this blog from A-1 Auto Transport, we’ll discuss ev...
Moving across town can be a task to accomplish. Moving across the country can turn into a massive undertaking that you were not prepared for. Making such a significant move is almost impossible without the help of a professional service. Professional...
Moving to Canada from the US? Want to bring your truck to Canada? Since Canada drives on the same side of the road and has very similar safety requirements to the United States, it’s usually possible to ship a vehicle from USA to Canada. But the pr...
The COVID-19 coronavirus may have slowed down throughout the world, but it’s still a very real pandemic that is having major disruptions on business – and on supply chains in particular. If you’re interested in learning more about how COVID-19 has al...
Buying a boat can be an exciting process, especially if you have never owned one. Getting out on the water can be a freeing and, ultimately, an excellent pastime for friends and family. To take your boat on the water, you will need to have it registe...
Flatbed Heavy Haul Shipping – Everything You Need To Know Think you need flatbed heavy haul services? Not sure if this type of trucking is right for your freight shipment? In this guide from A-1 Auto Transport, we’ll discuss everything that you ne...
Driving in Australia can be an experience that someone from the United States has never experienced before. In Australia, it is customary to drive on the left side of a two-lane road. Most of the highways are also toll roads, meaning you are required...
There are many variables involved in sending a car from the US to Germany. It’s certainly feasible, but may or may not be worth it, depending on your goals and circumstances. Let’s look at some of the scenarios. How long are you planning to be ther...
Every day, millions of items get shipped across the United States. These can be cargo going state-to-state or being exported to another country. The options are almost endless when it comes to getting items to consumers all over the world. Different...
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