Entries by Jim Belletete

Bait and Switch

I have been in the transport industry almost 10 years as a carrier and broker. Today I talked with a customer not transport but I have a rubbish business and went to get trash at their house. Anyways, these people were moving from Worcester, Mass to Jacksonville, FL. They went online as most people do […]

I Get This Question Everyday.

I get calls from customer asking for transport quote. Today I got a call looking to ship there car from the South Shore Hanover, Mass to Florida daughter was going to school. I gave them a price of 800 which I know I can do if not me I can broker it out but it […]

Transportreviews.com

Alot of people use this website to checkout auto transport companies. I just want to explain how the website works and to use it as one of your tools to find a company. First customer can post reviews good or bad about a company on their experience using them. Companies that advertise or pay to […]

PLEASE BE CAREFUL OF AUTO BROKERS

I get this question all the time why is your price higher then the other quotes, Very simple brokers will low ball you with a quote.THEY CAN NOT MOVE VEHICLES. 3 things will happen  with low quotes.   1) The car will sit and never get picked up. The broker will call and say the truck […]

GREAT ADVICE ON MULTIPLE CAR SHIPPING QUOTES WEBSITES (MUST READ)

How Do Auto Transport Lead Providers Work? When a customer searches on the Internet for an auto transport company, it is sometimes hard to tell which sites are in that business from the pretenders who are merely lead generation sites. The multiple auto shipping quotes web sites disguise themselves as real companies, capturing personal information […]

Why Use An Auto Terminal?

There are several reason to use a terminal. Mostly for snowbird customers going to and from Florida from New England. Newenglandtoflorida.com website for American Transport has 9 terminals in Florida and 1 terminal in Massachusetts home base. City in Massachusetts – Worcester The cities I have in Florida: West Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie, Fort Lauderdale, […]

Vacation In Florida

Yes, the family took a vacation in Florida in July. The weather in Macro Island was very hot 90’s plus but it was a great time. My step daughter had an awesome time at the pool and the ocean. we go to Florida twice a year always in Oct to Disney world. Had a lot […]

What kind of insurance do the carriers use?

Most carriers hold750,000 to one million dollars combined single limit and two hundred and fifty thousand dollars per incident. This insurance covers damage done to your vehicle in transit. The auto transport carrier is the main and only coverage. Personal contents of the automobile are not covered by the carrier’s insurance, and the vehicle will not be […]

Industry Transport Alert

We have put this section together to help protect you from being scammed when Shipping. If you are ready to go, please fill out our Request A Quote  form to receive a quote for your move. At NewEnglandtoFlorida.com (American Transport) WE DON’T  LOW BALL QUOTES. The price is what I feel will move the vehicle. Brokers do […]

Can I Put Items In My Vehicle

Auto shipping companies are not insured for household goods. The law specifically forbids automobile movers from transporting anything except your vehicle. The vehicle shipping transport truck is inspected by the Department of Transportation agents and police at every state line and can be fined up to $10,000, if found to be carrying household items. Under […]