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What if my car arrives before I do?

Auto Shipping when Car Arrives Ahead of Schedule

  Sometimes plans don’t go as expected and you end up being unable to meet your vehicle when it arrives. Luckily, Auto Transportation professionals are very familiar with the volatile nature of the industry and are quite understanding when surprises inevitably pop up. In this article, we will cover a few options that may be […]

How to Minimize Exposure Damage

Auto Shipping Minimizing Exposure Damage

Although there is a certain level of protection offered to each vehicle by trailer beams, platforms and other cars, Open-Carrier’s cannot offer complete protection against bad weather, road or wind-borne debris, bugs or other wildlife.   What you can do to counter Open-Carrier safety risks….   Request the Upper-Level Open-Carriers have 2 levels on which […]

Need a Vehicle Shipped Urgently?

Auto Shipping Urgent Shipments

If you’re on the clock, pressed for time or need your vehicle shipped earlier than yesterday, the following tips can help you ensure that your vehicle transport order is accelerated.   Tips and Tricks for Accelerated Shipping Choose by Reputation Experience and reputation are always factors to prioritize when selecting an Auto Shipping company, however […]

What to expect at Pick-Up & Delivery?

Auto Shipping Pickup and Deliver

  Before Pick-Up Check Licensing While researching companies, you should be able to acquire each company’s USDOT Number (United States Department of Transport) and their FMCSA licensing (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. If these are not readily available on a company’s website (check headers and footers of the main page) or they are unable to […]

What Documents Do I Need to Ship My Car

Auto Shipping Documentation Required

There are only two documents that you’ll absolutely always need when having your vehicle shipped. However, we’ll walk you through the main types you may have to deal with during your transportation journey, inform you what they’re used for and when you may need them. Auto Transport Document Types Copy of Insurance Certificate Although you […]

Buying Your Car Online

Buying A Car Online and Shipping it

Buying an automobile over the internet is becoming more and more popular. Whether you’re looking for new or used, classic or exotic, from a dealership or on Craigslist, the possibilities are endless. However, when it comes to the logistics of actually getting your new car to you, many buyers balk at the idea of an […]

Shipping In-Operable Vehicles

Shipping InOperable Vehicles

A vehicle in running condition is always easier to transport as it can simply be driven directly into a trailer or onto a carrier. But, what about a non-running vehicle? Whether this vehicle has mechanical issues or you’ve simply lost the keys, your vehicle can still be transported.    So, What’s Considered A Non-Running Vehicle? […]

Yellowfin Customer Discounts

Yellowfin Auto Shipping Customer Discounts

Yellowfin offers auto shipping discounts to our Early Birds and Repeat Customers. We also provide discounts to many members of our community, including military, first responders, firefighters, police, senior citizens and students. You may qualify for a single discount per order. However, for our Early-Birds, we accommodate for one additional discount category to be added […]

Auto Shipping Contracts Explained

Auto Shipping Contracts Exlained

Your Shipping Contract outlines the terms of your arrangement with the auto transport company you have hired (be it with a Shipping Broker or directly with a Carrier). Prior to signing, it’s critical you read through the entire document to make sure you understand and agree to the provisions expressed within it. To help you […]

Your Boat Transportation Guide

Your Boat Transportation Guide

Every Spring and Fall thousands of boats are transported across state lines or from one end of the country to the other. If this season marks your first experience with boat transportation, you’ll need to know how to find a reliable hauler, how to prepare your boat properly and what to do if something happens […]