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), 3 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 1748 reviews posted by individual customers for the past 365 days. So approximately 17.48% of Safe-Direct Car Shipping customers have posted a review.
This means that 82.52% percent of their customer’s opinions are not represented on this site. |
| Socal to New York | | Had problems w/ the Trucking Co, which isn't Safe-Direct's fault. Would use again next time as the experience was easy. [ View ] | | Thanks for the review! Sorry to hear about your issues with the carrier. Please contact me again for the next transport. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Great Experience | | Great Experience! Picked and delivered on the day promised. Great price. Shipping my second car too with Safe-Direct next week. [ View ] | | Thanks for the great review, Prashant! Happy for the repeat business! Please contact me again for your next car move too. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe-direct car shipping | | I chose Safe-direct initially based upon the reviews I read online & on their online video. I felt they were a good fit for my needs and they did not disappoint.
David was my go to guy @ Safe-direct. He was very efficient, knowledgeable & ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great feedback! Glad we could work together to find the right carrier match for you! Please contact me again for your next car move. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Great Experience | | Safe Direct Car Shipping was VERY accommodating. They have great communication giving me status of progress and what to expect. I would definitely use them again. [ View ] | | Thanks for the great feedback! Happy to keep you informed! Please contact me again for your next car move. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
|  | | Mr. NJ to CA | | 9/1/2012 1:09:00 PM |
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| 2011 Subaru Forester-PA to CA | | I did alot of research, read alot of horror stories, and ultimately chose Safe-Direct. David provided excellent service and either answered the phone when I called or returned my calls promptly. He initially quoted $1295.00, but my car was in such ... [ More ] | | Thanks for your recommendation, Donna! Glad to hear Musa was a gent! Please contact me again for your next car move. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Will use again | | Chris was prompt, helpful and communicative - and he under-promised/over-delivered.
The vehicle was picked up faster than he estimated (which was great - it was ready for pickup immediately) and the vehicle was delivered in the time frame promise... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great feedback, Jim! Glad there was a quick turn-around for you! Please contact me again for your next car move. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe first time move cross country | | This was my first time shipping my car so I didn't know much but Jason was very helpful in communicating the whole process and identifying a good truck company for my car.
Afterwards i was able to get in contact with the driver, who did a good job... [ More ] | | Thanks for your feedback, John! You are right, flexibility is important! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Excellent and Recommended | | I highly recommend Safe-Direct Car Shipping and rate it as a five-star experience. It's difficult to find a reputable broker to both pick up and ship your car in a timely manner. I was 100% satisfied with the customer service at the office (David - ... [ More ] | | Thanks for your excellent recommendation, Terry! Happy to hear you were 100% satisfied! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | Terry Picciotti | | 8/31/2012 6:59:00 PM |
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| Efficient but a little more than I expected to pa | | The service was quite good., efficient, and expedient. The overall process was smooth. My only hesitation was the cost for the service. I expected to pay about $200 less, but I guess the high cost is commiserate with the level of service, [ View ] | | Thanks for your feedback, Tamyra! Glad it was smooth for you! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Great Service! | | Jason at Safe-Direct Car Shipping was very professional, knowledgeable and was always available by phone and email. I had a very short window for pickup, and Jason's advice on the amount to post for the shipment was excellent, resulting in perfect t... [ More ] | | Thanks for your great recommendation! Glad the timing worked well! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| CA-MI | | It was my first time transporting my car to another state for school. I was skeptical at first but Chris from Safe-Driect Car Shipping was helpful and gave a lot of tips. Also, the price beats out many of the other quotes I got. I was assigned a carr... [ More ] | | Thanks for your great review, Mike! Happy to be helpful! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Mike | | 8/31/2012 12:05:00 PM |
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| Excellent Experience | | I have shipped my car across country on other occasions. This by far has been the best experience. Jason is a wonderful customer service agent. My car arrived prior to the expected arrival date, in great condition! Would definitely recommend and use ... [ More ] | | Thanks for your great feedback, Maya! Glad this time was the best! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Maya | | 8/31/2012 11:41:00 AM |
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| Car transport from ny to Missouri | | We were first time shippers. The overall process was a bit daunting as it is not easy to book much in advance. However, once you get comfortable that your reservation was complete, the process was easy. Pickp was good and delivery of the car was ex... [ More ] | | Thanks for your great review, Dinah! You're right - you can't book too far in advance but once it's set, it's easy! Please contact me for the next one: 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
|  | | Dinah | | 8/31/2012 9:17:00 AM |
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| Best Deal in Towm!!! | | The whole process was Spectacular! I will use them every time! Car was picked up and delivered with no hassle and no surprises....Stellar! Don't hesitate Cal Chris today!! [ View ] | | Thanks for your spectacular recommendation, Marty! Happy to keep it hassle-free for you! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| 2013 Shelby GT500 | | Safe-Direct Car Shipping was a top notch professional company that I would highly promote. From the time I decided to go with this company it took only 3 hours for them to get an enclosed truck on the way. David from Safe-Direct Car Shipping was very... [ More ] | | Thanks for your excellent recommendation, Steve! So glad you were impressed with the service! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Steve | | 8/31/2012 2:52:00 AM |
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| Fast service | | Even though it was late after first available pick up date, I made the order one week before the first pick-up date. I would say that they were pretty efficient. [ View ] | | Thanks for your feedback, Lynn! Glad it was fast for you. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Thank you | | This was my second time working with David and Safe-Direct Car Shipping. Car shipping continues to be a stressful process as there are many variables that can be beyond our control. David was honest and upfront about the expectations, and he was extr... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Sherry! We are happy to be your "go-to" transporter. Please contact me for the next one. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Sherry | | 8/30/2012 9:55:00 PM |
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| Made a scary event go smooth | | I had to move a classic car from Texas to California - a car that has been in my family for over 40 years. This was the first time I ever trusted the car to a stranger. Everything went smooth and there were no issues. It arrived in the same condit... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent review, Chris! I'm glad it was smooth! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | ChrisSD | | 8/30/2012 3:59:00 PM |
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| Great experience | | This was my first time using an auto transportation company. I researched this endlessly and decided on safe-direct car shipping. My broker Chris was patient and very helpful. He answered all my questions and kept me up to date on the time frame and ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the 5 Star review, Mike! Always happy to answer questions! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Mike Mitchell | | 8/30/2012 3:30:00 PM |
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| Safe-Direct Professionalism | | I have been moving both my cars first time and I was so worried about my BMW Z4 as it is having soft top. I have contacted couple of transportation companies to get the best quote and good amount of services and finally I decided to go with Safe-Dire... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent recommendation, Kinjal! I'm very pleased you are very pleased! Please contact me again for your next transport. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Kinjal Rathod | | 8/30/2012 1:12:00 PM |
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This company is excellent. The driver/carrier was personable, professional & kept us informed. Everything was handled responsibly and efficiently. The cost is reasonable & the customer service is outstanding!0 [ View ] | | Thanks for the great review, Dorothy! Good to hear the driver was personable and proactive! Please contact me again for your next transport. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe-Direct Professionals | | From pick up to delivery, my partner and I could not be more pleased with Safe-Direct! I cannot over-emphasize how worried Arturo was about his car and this whole process of someone else transporting his car over a long distance. He was so nervous ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent review, Scott! Happy to allay your anxieties! Please contact me again for your next transport. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Scott | | 8/30/2012 12:47:00 PM |
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| Long Island Delivery | | Chris at Safe Direct was professional and up-front about possible delays regarding picking up the car due to its out of the way location. As it turned it out, the car was picked up two days after the order was placed and delivered within three days f... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent review, Mark! Glad there was a quick turn-around for you! Please contact me again for your next transport. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Atlanta Here She Comes!! | | I can't say enough about Tom Miller and Safe-Direct Shipping! When I say that it was stress free, I truly mean it. This would be the third time with yet a third carrier to ship my daughter's car between California and Atlanta. I was skeptical at ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent review and the repeat business, Sherrill! No false promises here! Please contact me again for your next transport. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Sherrill | | 8/30/2012 12:25:00 AM |
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| Good Service | | Got my car picked up on time, and delivered in 6 days! Very satisfied. Great service. Driver most curteous, advised when he would pick up, advised when the truck was on board, and called when unloaded at transfer point. Overall excellent service. Wou... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation! Good to hear the driver was courteous! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Shipped my son's car to Camp Pendleton | | After doing extensive research and many calls for quotes Safe-Direct was honest, and very extensive in explaining how all this works. I've never shipped a vehicle and only read of scams going on-line. Safe-direct had many excellent reviews and David ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent review, Angelica! Always happy to explain the process! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Positive First Experience | | I recently took a job back in the Chicago area and needed to relocate from California. Having never shipped a car before I found Safe Direct online. Their response time was great to my initial inquiry and the site had a lot of information on FAQs. ... [ More ] |
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| Prompt and Professional Service | | Overall, Safe-Direct Car Shipping was prompt in both picking up and delivering the vehicle. The vehicle arrived sooner than expected which was a pleasant surprise and in the same condition as when it was originally loaded onto the carrier. I was pl... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review! Glad there was a quick turn-around for you! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Great experience with Safe-Direct (Ship a car direct) | | After reading about others' bad experiences, I was stressed out about selecting a reliable car shipper. I had two cars to ship from PA to TX and my main constraint was time - I wanted the cars to be picked up no later than the day we were supposed to... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great recommendation, Ram! Happy to make your transport stress-free! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe-Direct Car Shipping Review | | Good experience with SafeDirectCar shipping. David was helpful in getting the car booked and we had good contact. The carrier, CAA Transport was great, too. My son ended up wanting a different pick-up date and David and CAA were very accommodating ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the 5 Star review! Glad the carrier was accommodating! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Shipped my car coast to coast | | I was very busy and pressed for time and didn't have time to deal with a lot of logisitics of shipping our car. I also was traveling out of the country with work a lot and had to have friends on both shipping and delivery side to take care of the car... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Debbie! Glad the videos were helpful! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Debbie | | 8/29/2012 8:55:00 AM |
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| JUST OK | | I received the car without any damage and substantial delay. The car was picked up one day late and delivered one day late. The career is fully responsible for it not safe direct. I did a lot of research and finally selected SafeDirect over A2B beca... [ More ] | | Thanks for the review, Santosh! 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 ] |
| | | Santhosh | | 8/28/2012 11:55:00 PM |
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| Reliable | | They helped me transport my car from New York to Arizona without any problems and i was so happy that they made it work for me so well. They picked up the car on time and it was here waiting for me when i arrived. Thank you Tom [ View ] | | Thanks for the great review, Demetreos! Glad it went so well! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| San Jose to Atlanta 2 cars: no deposit before carrier assigned | | You need to do the research to understand car shipping business. Safe-Direct can help you there. After that it is very straight forward: get an agent (Chris was extremely helpful), agree on reasonable amount which will get your car shipped and on the... [ More ] | | Thanks for the informative review, Mark! It's so important to understand the process to make the best decision! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Mark G | | 8/28/2012 8:14:00 PM |
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| Excellent all the way around | |
It's not easy choosing a car transport co. We've been through what you are going through. Stop. No need to look any further. Chris at safe direct and the company used to transport the vehicle were completely outstanding and excellent to work with. ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent recommendation, Tony! Happy to keep you informed every step of the way! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Solid transport company | | The company gave a good price and the pickup was within about 10 days after my first available pickup. I wasn't in any hurry, so this was totally fine by me - especially since it meant a more reasonable price.
Importantly, despite the fact there w... [ More ] | | Thanks for your feedback, Al! Glad to hear the hurricane didn't cause too much trouble for the transport! Please contact me for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe-Direct Car Shipping | | I used Safe-Direct Car Shipping about a month ago, and my experience was great! I was able to give them a shipment date just a couple of weeks ahead of time, and they pulled through. I thought it was going to be a huge hassle but Chris made it really... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great feedback, Debbie! Happy to be available for you! Please contact me again for the next one. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Fast & Reliable | | Even though I requested late for delivery, the servive was made per my schedule.
My son required the car on time and Direct-Car Shipping made it.
Until full delivery was made, the sales person deligently checked to see if there were any types of pr... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Charles! Glad it was fast and reliable! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Safe Direct Shipping | | I was satisfied with the service the company offered, I just wish they were a little more timely on their operations. My car arrived and it was extremely dirty, but that didn't bother me as I expected it after it traveled open across the country. [ View ] | | Thanks for the review Jake! Sorry the timing wasn't fast enough for you. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Jake Levine | | 8/28/2012 2:27:00 PM |
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| Overall Experience with SafeDirect | | I can't say enough positive things about this company and the shipper. After researching and contacting multiple vendors, SafeDirect was the only one that was not only Better Business Bureau accredited, but one with an A rating. It should be A+. T... [ More ] | | Thanks for the excellent recommendation, Siobhan! We do take pride in keeping the customer informed! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Great Customer service | | Safe-Direct Car Shipping was terrific. When I first called about shipping my car cross-country, Chris answered the phone after the first ring, gave me a reasonable quote, and provided lots of information about the process. Chris promptly answered my ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the terrific review, David! Happy to keep in touch throughout! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | David | | 8/28/2012 1:51:00 PM |
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| Transport Car | | I did my homework prior to selecting a carrier to transport my vehicles. I had two cars to move, one from CT. to CA. and another from CA. to CT. I chose Safe Direct to transport the car from CT. to CA. based on the consistant responsiveness from Jaso... [ More ] | | Thanks for your recommendation! Glad our service stood up to the research! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | C. Cristo | | 8/28/2012 12:31:00 PM |
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| Great! | | We've had our car shipped twice already. The first time was from Texas to Washington and the shipper did not even speak English. This time around, the driver was courteous and was very professional. We would definitely use this company again! [ View ] | | Thanks for the excellent recommendation, Ryan! Glad you had a better experience this time! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Ryan | | 8/28/2012 12:03:00 PM |
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| seamless operation...first time transporting a car | | It was so easy & went so well I could hardly believe it! Both the contact person (Chris) at Safe- Direct Car shipping, and the actual driver were wonderful, very helpful, professional & accommodating. The car was transported quickly & s... [ More ] | | Thanks for the "10 star" recommendation! Glad it was easy for you! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Auto Carrier | | Carrier did not contact us when they were supposed to both on pick up and delivery(one day ahead). We had to call them and then they got annoyed. At pick up, my daughter was asked for the full payment which was never agreed upon. Full payment was to ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the review, Steve! We have noted your concerns about your carrier. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Steve | | 8/28/2012 11:18:00 AM |
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| open car transport from Ca to CT..excellent service | | David helpful explained procedure.auto courier was on time in pick up and delivering the car intact. excellent service. will recommend their service. worth the money paid. [ View ] | | Thanks for the excellent recommendation, Arlene! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Excellent Service !!!! | | The service was excellent. I did my research and read through many reviews before I finalized on Safe Direct. Tom was quick to respond, I had only a short window and was even ready to pay more to have the car picked up on time. Safe Direct went into ... [ More ] | | Thanks for the 5 Star recommendation, Boban! 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 ] |
| | | Boban | | 8/27/2012 11:49:00 PM |
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| great experience | | I was nervous when I decided to go with Safe Direct, because my car is my baby! But having my car delivered, undamaged and only a bit dirty, made me feel like I could trust this company again for my auto transport needs. I would recommend this comp... [ More ] | | Thanks for the great review, Dexter! Glad to make it easy for you! Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | Dexter Dai | | 8/27/2012 10:24:00 PM |
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| Helpful | | Chris was very helpful and provided easy to understand information. I had a narrow window that the car could not be picked up before a certain date and then not delivered before a set date. They found a carrier and although the pick up was in the w... [ More ] | | Thanks for the review! Sorry the carrier's timing estimates weren't an exact match. Please contact me again for any future car moves. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
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| Transport cross country | | Jason at SafeCar Direct as amazing. Very professional and great communicator. When I have to ship my daughter's car back west in a couple of years I will most certainly contact Safe Direct. [ View ] | | Thanks for the amazing review! Please contact me for again for the next transport. 866-221-1664 www.shipacardirect.com [ view ] |
| | | mfors | | 8/27/2012 8:35:00 PM |
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