How to Ship Your Electric Vehicle: Preparation, Pickup & Delivery Explained
Shipping an electric vehicle starts with confirming its condition, loading requirements and route. Yellowfin Logistics is a transportation broker that arranges vehicle shipping with a carrier. Tell us the EV’s year, make and model, pickup and delivery locations, preferred dates, and whether it can drive, roll, brake and steer. Request a personalized EV shipping quote […]
RV & Heavy Vehicle Shipping Guide
The transportation of Recreational Vehicles (RVs) and Heavy Equipment within the United States requires careful consideration and strategic planning. Whether you are a dealer, manufacturer, or an individual looking to transport your valuable assets, understanding the factors influencing pricing in this specialized industry is essential. 1. Categorization of your Vehicle: Categorizing your […]
Shipping a Car To/From Hawai’i with Yellowfin Logistics
If you’re one of the many thousands to make the trip to and from Hawaii each year, then you’re probably aware that the two main options for shipping a car to the islands are by sea and by plane. Unless you’re wanting to transport a luxury or exotic vehicle, shipping by sea is the most […]
Tips for Shipping Your Car in Winter
As a seasonal industry, Car Shipping experiences its busiest times during the warmer months with a decidedly slower pace in the coldest ones. These changes in supply and demand inevitably result in shifts within the auto transport landscape. Because these shifts affect Carrier availability and industry pricing structures, it’s essential the customer is aware of […]
Enclosed Trailers for Winter Transport
If you’re planning to get auto transport during the colder months of the year, it can be helpful to consider some things that will help keep your car in good shape throughout the long haul of cold weather vehicle shipping. Just as keeping your car in the garage helps to protect it from harsh weather […]
The Importance of Terms of Service
The Terms of Service effectively forms a contract between the service provider and the user in a way that prepares the user for how the service works, what is included in the offer and what their own responsibilities may be when utilizing the service. In the Auto Shipping world, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration […]
Auto Shipping: Top or Bottom?
When hauling your vehicle, is there any benefit to requesting your car be placed on either the top or bottom tray? An Auto Transport Trailer is used to haul many automobiles at the same time. Newer models can haul up to 12 vehicles in multi-levels, called trays. Most rig designs allow for 8 vehicles to […]
Ports & Terminals
Although most Transport Companies emphasize door-to-door shipping, there are two additional pickup and delivery options available; terminal-to-terminal and port-to-port. Here we take a quick look into when and why these become feasible options for your transportation requirements. Terminal-to-Terminal Transport There are a few reasons why terminal-to-terminal auto transport is your best choice: Flexible pick-up and […]
Transporting an Unregistered Car
Need to move a newly purchased car before registration is complete, or relocate a vehicle with expired registration? Consider carrier-trailer transport alongside any road-use options your DMV permits. Tell Yellowfin about the vehicle’s registration status, condition and pickup requirements so the shipment can be assessed before booking. Moving an unregistered car and driving it on […]
What if my car arrives before I do?
If your car arrives before you do, plan who will receive it, inspect it and pay the Carrier. Pickup and delivery dates are estimates, so discuss your availability before booking. This guide explains representative and storage arrangements to confirm. Request a personalized car-shipping quote and tell Yellowfin about your delivery needs. Discuss your […]