Safe-Direct Car Shipping  | |
| Location: | 866-221-1664 - Los Angeles, CA 91602 |
| Phone Number: | 866-221-1664 |
| Secondary Phone Number: | 818-824-8100 |
| Website: | http://www.shipacardirect.com |
| Time On Site: | 5 Year(s), 4 Month(s). Since 2/21/2008 10:18:00 PM | | FMCSA Licensing: | MC-632461 | Authority | Status | | Common Carrier | None | | Contract Carrier | None | | Broker | Active | |  View government license and insurance information. | Company Type:
(Interstate) | Broker
** This information is generated by the FMCSA Information ** | Other Names:
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Safe-Direct Car Shipping reports that they have an average of 10000 customers per year. Currently, this site has 1795 reviews posted by individual customers for the past 365 days. So approximately 17.95% of Safe-Direct Car Shipping customers have posted a review.
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| lives up to its name.. safe and direct! | | since this was the first time i ever shipped a car, i did a ton of research and chose Safe Direct as the broker solely based on their service. Jason was my one and only contact person from the minute i started the process to the end of it. Every sing... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Jesal! I'm glad I could answer all of your questions and put you at ease! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
|  | Jesal | | 11/27/2012 8:50:00 PM |
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| car shipment from california to miss | | david was very efficient car pick uup and delivery great i would recommend this service to anyone who needs a car shipped anywhere my car went from california to mississippi without any problems thank you [ View ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation, Roz! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | roz pepper | | 11/27/2012 11:56:00 AM |
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| Recommended | | I would totally recommend this company to everyone. Also, Chris has been really helpful and patient, so remember to ask for him! [ View ] | | Thanks for the recommendation, Logan! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Logan | | 11/26/2012 9:46:00 PM |
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| Jaguar Ship AZ to NH | | Safe-Direct Car was very responsive and competitive on the quote. Carrier pick-up was late due to truck problem which they called and informed me. They could have given more advanced notice on the pick-up time (only 1 hour notice) but were very flexi... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Larry! Sorry the carrier didn't provide more notice on delivery! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
|  | | Larry Yust | | 11/26/2012 5:58:00 PM |
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| Safe-Direct Review | | Overall, the process went well.
My rep was responsive, arranged for the pickup of the vehicle, and handled those things very well.
A couple of things that could have made it better. 1. A reminder that the carrier expected cash when the vehicle wa... [ More ] | | Thanks for the informative review, Tom! You're right, the payment terms are easy to overlook in the fine print so we do include it in the dispatch email. Sorry for confusion. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Tom | | 11/26/2012 11:30:00 AM |
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| 6 Stars | | I picked Safe Direct Auto Shipping after talking to many auto transporters. They have an excellent website and sent me lots of information. I was very pleased with their communication, and the car arrived in perfect condition. I would recommend th... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation! Glad you liked the website! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| '55 Chevy Belair | | We moved to Colorado from North Carolina after accepting a new job offer. The last piece of the move was the transport of our 1955 Chevrolet. I was fortunate enough to have a good friend in North Carolina hold the car for me until I was ready to ship... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation, Michael! Glad it went off without a hitch! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Really quick | | I was surprised how quick the delivery was. Because the pick-up was a day late I was a little worried at first, but since the price I paid for this delivery was much cheaper than other companies for the same service, I took a gamble and succeeded. Th... [ More ] |
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| They shouldnt offer a service they can't provide | | We were specifically looking for a company that could offer a 48 hour pickup window for our Yukon XL. We were moving our family with 4 young children across the country. Numerous companies contacted me, Chris assured me they should be able to work ... [ More ] | | Thank you for your feedback, Kristen. I'm sorry there wasn't carrier availability in the 48 hour window that you preferred. [ view ] |
| | | Kristen | | 11/24/2012 5:57:00 PM |
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| Safe-Direct Transport | | Safe-Direct Car Shipping was absolutely excellent. They took great care of my car and delivered it clear cross the country without a problem. Highly recommend Safe-Direct Car Shipping if your trying to get a car to any state or cross country. This co... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent review, Jacob! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Car Transport | | As the first date of pick up got closer I was very concerned that I didn't have a carrier, but Jason kept assuring me we had time. The weekend before the first date to pick up (Monday) he contacted me and said other cars were being picked up and if ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Marie! You are right, confirmation tends to gel very close to your pick-up window. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Marie Laidler | | 11/23/2012 5:55:00 PM |
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| 350Z Transport from LA to Texas | | Absolutely fantastic experience. I called several companies and Jason was professional, helpful, kind, patient, knowledeable and worked with me. I highly recommend and would use every time a do a transport. The price was also the best I found. [ View ] | | Thanks for the fantastic review! Happy to have your recommendation! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Transport of Honda CR-V from NJ to FL | | The driver was pleasant and courteous. Chris was on top of the process and followed through to ensure that the car was delivered. The car was delivered on time in good condition. The whole process was handled smoothly. Thanks Chris!
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| | | Nagaraj Jayaram | | 11/23/2012 4:59:00 PM |
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| Very pleased | | I can't enough how pleased I am with Safe-Direct. Jason contacted me with the information and within the same day I had a confirmed pick up date.
The car arrived safe and sound 2 days earlier than expected and Jason was diligent to contact me to ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Marcella! I'm very pleased that you are very pleased! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| On Time pickup and Delivery | | Tom posted my offer in the Saturday morning and by afternoon my car was already scheduled for pick up. Andy (Driver) was continuously communicating through-out. I am very satisfied with the service from both Safe-Direct and Q Express Co. Received car... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Dinesh! Glad there was a quick turn-around for you! Please contact me again for the next one! 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Auto Transport | | Looking to transport a sports coupe in mint conditon within 5 days. Spoke to many brokers and looked at many reviews. Finally decided to go with Safe and Direct car shipping. Their 2000 plus reviews were 99 percent excellent. Chris was very honest ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the 5 Star review! Always happy to thoroughly explain the process! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Excellent Service! | | Jason was truly professional.. gave me all the info I needed to know - kept in touch right till the end - reasonable price for the move - - would recommend to my friends and would use again. [ View ] | | Thanks for the excellent recommendation, Rohit! Glad to keep you informed throughout. Please contact me again forthe next one! 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Rohit | | 11/20/2012 7:06:00 PM |
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| Safe-Direct A+ | | I reviewed several car shipping companies before I selected Safe-Direct Car Shipping, and thankfully, those reviews were accurate and their prices were very competitive. Chris at Safe-Direct was a great help in answering all my questions and ensured... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great A+ review, Gina! Always happy to answer all of your questions! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Gina | | 11/20/2012 2:49:00 PM |
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| Safe-Direct CAr Shiiping Review | | After some online researches I choose Safe-Direct to ship a BMW from Atlanta GA to San Francisco CA. The overall experience exeedded my expection. Tom at Safe-Direct is very engaging and customer oriented. I was made worry free at the beging of the p... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Jim! Happy to exceed your expectations! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Jim Shiao | | 11/20/2012 2:30:00 PM |
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| First timer and everything went smooth! | | Used Safe Direct and spoke with Jason who was extremely helpful and explained how this shipping process worked. I ended up agreeing with a family owned trucker. He was quite the character. It went well. On time. From Texas to ca only $500. $225 went ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Kyle! Always love hearing the first time went well! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Transport review | | This my second time with safe direct , I went back again because they are economical and efficient . Both the times when I moved it was on short notice and safe direct arranged the shipment pretty quick and within affordable range. The car is picked ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the 5 star review and the repeat business, Akash! Please contact me again for the next one! 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Akash mohanty | | 11/20/2012 10:16:00 AM |
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| great experience | | Had a great experience with safedirect - Tom was very responsive and helpful, and my car arrived in a timely fashion in good condition. Unlike other companies I've worked with, Safedirect was very flexible and gave adequate notice before my car arriv... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Mike! Happy to be helpful! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Mike | | 11/20/2012 9:41:00 AM |
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| Texas to Pennsylvania | | They shipped it in 2 days. The Car was in perfect shape. I am very satisfied. I would recommend Safe direct for everyone and I would for sure only use safe direct for shipping my cars. [ View ] | | Thanks for the great review, Charanya! I'm glad there was a quick turn-around for you! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Charanya Chidambaram | | 11/19/2012 6:18:00 PM |
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| Car arrived reliably and delivered as promised | | This was my first time shipping a car so I didn't know what to expect. They got the date I asked for (but the carrier picked up the car a day late). Also upon arrival they arrived at night making the receiving inspection that much more difficult. Ove... [ More ] | | Thanks for the informative review, Denny! Glad you are satisified overall! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Very Happy | | We had a vehicle located in Florida that was waiting to be shipped to Colorado. After receiving several estimates and checking the reviews, I put in a request with Safe-Direct on a Monday morning. By that afternoon, Chris was able to find us a ship... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Carol! I'm very happy that you are very happy! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Carol | | 11/19/2012 3:23:00 PM |
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| Transport CA to CT | | This experience was great. I sent the car from CT to CA almost a year ago and had an awful experience. I was very hesitant when bringing it back to CT. Safe Direct was very comforting and committed to making this experience positive. They kept th... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review! Glad it was better than your last experience! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Excellent Experience | | After much research (days) I chose to have my car transported by Safe-Direct Car shipping. The process was fast, effecient, and the price reasonable. While I have read countless horror stories from the reviews of other companies, Safe-Direct lived up... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent review, Don! I'll keep it painless for your niece, too - have her call me whenever she is ready. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Great Service - Prompt Delivery | | Jason was very informative and customer service oriented - he contacted me several times during the process to update me and make sure I didn't have any questions or concerns. It is great when the service provider reaches out in that manner so the c... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation, Kurt! Always happy to keep you updated! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Kurt V | | 11/19/2012 12:50:00 PM |
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| Houston - Burbank -Car Shipped - Safely | | Excellent & reliable services from Safe Direct. I used them 2nd time in 6 months. Tom thank you & to your team. Kasthuri [ View ] | | Thanks for the great review and the repeat business, Kasthuri! Please contact me again for the next one! 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Cool drivers | | The drivers were super nice and responsive. It was a pleasure dealing with them. The only thing that did not live up to my expectations was the fact that initially I was not told that I might have to pay more than the quote I was given for the tran... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Anna! Sorry we couldn't confirm a carrier for the original estimate. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe- Direct Car Shipping | | This has been my first time shipping a car and Safe- Direct Car Shipping made it such a pleasant experience. I was very pleased by how knowledgeable the agents were and they always answered all my questions. My car was shipped in 5 DAYS from southern... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Sara! I'm glad your first time was a pleasant experience! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Sara U. | | 11/16/2012 2:26:00 PM |
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| Transport FL to CO | | The preliminary planning went well. The car was picked up a day earlier than quoted causing a bit of an issue in insuring the keys were available. While in transit no communication was made to us. On the estimated date of delivery no call was made to... [ More ] | | Thanks for the review, Susan! Sorry the carrier's timing estimates were a little off. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| 1959 Pontiac Bonneville | | Thanks Tom, another successful transport. -59 Bonneville made it with no problem.
This the only phone number I need for my transport needs [ View ] | | Thanks for the great review and the repeat business, Anders! Ready to help you with the next one! 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Anders | | 11/16/2012 12:09:00 PM |
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| Transport LA to Baton Rouge | | I have shipped a number of cars to/from SoCal over the past 5 years. My experience with SafeDirect was positive, but not the best company i've dealt with over the years. I would consider using them again. However I was not that pleased with the ca... [ More ] | | Thanks for the review, Dominique! Sorry to hear the carrier wasn't more proactive with communication. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Dominique | | 11/16/2012 9:04:00 AM |
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| Pretty quick | | Once I had done my homework and gave Tom the greenlight things progressed very quickly. I was contacted by the carrier the next day and arranged a place near my home that was more conducive to maneuvering a car carrier. They were right on time and dr... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Paul! I'm glad there was a quick turn-around for you! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| David was great | | David was great! He was very responsive and a big help in finding a shipper to get my car across country for me. There was two times I contacted David to ship my car where I had to back out last minute, and he never got angry or upset with me, just t... [ More ] | | Thanks for the review, Christina! Sorry the carrier's timing estimates were a little off. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Christina | | 11/15/2012 7:19:00 PM |
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| quite pleased | | after being very frustrated by trying to get two other carriers to take the car, Safe-Direct came through for me. I couldn't even get the other carriers to answer my calls. [ View ] | | Thanks for your review - glad we did better than the other guys! Please contact me again for the next one! 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | C Ann | | 11/15/2012 2:28:00 PM |
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| Review about Safe Direct | | Safe direct was really helpful to move my car on time. Given useful tips about my car move. Especially the videos that are available in Safe Direct site was excellent.
I would recommend the service for my friend and use it again for my future move... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Vijay! Glad you liked the videos! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Vijay | | 11/14/2012 9:47:00 PM |
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| Honest and On Time | | Thanks to David from Safe-Direct car shipping for answering all my questions about shipping my car. When I called him and left voice mail, he called back right away. I would definitely use his services again. [ View ] | | Thanks for the great review! Happy to take the time to explain the process. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Average Car Shipping | | My car shipping experience began because my Fiance was separating from the Air Force. Since we had two vehicles, it was necessary to ship one and drive the other. After searching online and the Better Business Bureau, I came to the conclusion to choo... [ More ] | | Thanks for your feedback, Jacqueline! Please feel free to contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe-Direct and JS Transport are Terrific! | | I was a bit apprehensive after reading several horror stories about brokered transport. Brokers taking most of the money, carriers not showing up, or being rude when they did. Damage to cars, etc. I even stumbled across a trucker's site, discussin... [ More ] | | Thanks for the terrific review, Mark! I'm glad we stood up to your research and that the driver was an excellent match. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| would recommend | | this transporter company was very efficient and reliable. Just make sure you give yourself enough days to get a carrier. I wasn't in a rush so everything went as plan. My carrier was very nice and efficient by giving me the location to pick up and dr... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation, Maiyong! And having a couple of extra days of flexibility is great advice! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | maiyong m | | 11/14/2012 2:41:00 PM |
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| Great Experience. | | Great first experience in automobile shipping. Tom was very helpful and knowledgable. Driver was nice and did a great job. I wouldn't hessitate to use Safe-Direct again if I need to ship a car later.
[ View ] | | Thanks for the 5 star review, Keun! Glad your first experience was a great one! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Keun | | 11/13/2012 4:01:00 PM |
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| very happy | | Very good customer service and good communication. No damage to the car at all( very good condition ) [ View ] | | Thanks - I'm very happy that you are very happy! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | AM Global Inc. | | 11/13/2012 3:16:00 PM |
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| Service | | Over all service for this company was excellent. I would highly recommend them, and would certainly consider using them again. [ View ] |
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| Review of Safe-Direct | | Tom provided excellent service. He was accessible and answered all my questions promptly. He was able to locate a replacement carrier quickly once the initial carrier proved unreliable. Car was picked up and delivered cross country in only four da... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent recommendation, Judy! Glad there was a quick turnaround for you! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Judy | | 11/13/2012 1:27:00 PM |
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| Safe-Direct recommendation | | After much on line research, I chose Safe-Direct Shipping. Their pricing was competitive with other carriers. I had access to contact information for the driver who would be transporting our vehicle from Connecticut to our daughter in California. All... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation! I'm pleased that you are pleased! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | C Sember | | 11/13/2012 12:37:00 PM |
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| Trustworthy | | Hi my name is mike,
And my service here was super, Chris was on the ball had everything on the spot.
And I could call or email anytime and he would get back with me.
Would recommend this company, and would use them the next time.
And I cancelled ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the super recommendation, Mike! Happy to accommodate you when it was "back on"! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Excellent Experience | | Chris was very helpful with the whole experience I received my car in 9 days I would for sure use safe direct again he called and made sure everything was just right thanks
chris. also the price was very good considering my car was traveling from s... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Michael! Glad to hear everything was just right! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Car transport from California to Ohio | | I had never used a car transport service before and was nervous about putting my Lexus LS 400 in the hands of a car carrier. David walked me through the entire process, answering all my questions and talking through all my concerns. I found this to... [ More ] | | Thanks for the 5 star review, Eloise! Happy to walk you through the entire process! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Eloise Pon | | 11/12/2012 10:29:00 AM |
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