National Express Blog

August 27, 2018
Quotes - No phone calls

Find out what it costs to ship a car without receiving phone calls or giving any personal information. National Express does not collect your phone number when getting a quote. We don't need to because we aren't selling off your information. We are are the auto transport company. You are dealing direct. There shouldn't be […]

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August 23, 2018
The Complete Truth About Auto Transport

Auto transport as an industry can be a disaster to say the least. There is so much that goes on in the background that it’s nearly impossible to cover all of it. But we’re here to cover what’s wrong with things that involve getting straight answers, why everyone has different pricing, and why nobody can […]

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August 14, 2018
AAA for Long Distance Towing?

Many want to trust a longstanding company like *AAA to move their car. But can you use their service for long distance? This service is intended for roadside assistance, so by design it's not meant just to relocate your vehicle.  Within their plans, they have three tiers which determine how far they will move your […]

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August 13, 2018
Cheapest Way to Tow a Car Long Distance

The cheapest way to tow a car long distance will be with a car carrier, not a tow truck.  The reason for this is based on the principle of towing more than one vehicle at a time. That way you are dividing costs between all the cars heading to a similar destination. These services are […]

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August 9, 2018
How much does it cost to ship a car to Hawaii?

The shipping of vehicles to Hawaii is a big business. Hundreds of vehicles get shipped to the Hawaiian islands year round. Since everything involves ocean travel, costs pile up very quickly. You want to know how to get the most for your buck and we have the answer. National Express Auto Transport provides full service […]

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August 7, 2018
The 302 Cu.In Engine from Ford & Chevrolet

From Ford   This engine came around in 1968 and reigned for at least 27 years. In the 80s, this engine was regarded as a 5-liter displacement engine despite being 4.9 liters. In 1995 came the introduction of 4.8 liter V8 which got into Mustangs the next year and for some time later. In 1968 […]

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May 8, 2018
The 400 Ci Engines by the Big Three

Chrysler, Chevrolet, and ford all had variations of the 400 cu in motor. V-8 power was popular for over three generations until the gas crunch of the late 70s. At national express, we see a lot of history come through especially when shipping classic cars. Here’s a rundown on the most popular 400 cubic inch […]

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March 25, 2018
How Much Does it Cost to Ship A Car to Puerto Rico?

When getting your vehicle shipped to Puerto Rico, you may worry about cost. Sending a car overseas does mean spending  more than moving it from one place to the other in the U.S., however it's not as difficult or expensive as many think. National Express Auto Transport provides full door to port service to San […]

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March 25, 2018
Shipping a Car to Hawaii from the East Coast

You can move your vehicle to Hawaii from anywhere in the east coast. We do this by combining the use of partnerships we have with overseas shipping lines. We also have our network of car carriers can thereby travel across the country very easily. Popular states we ship from to Hawaii are: New York New […]

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March 23, 2018
How Long Does it Take to Ship a Car to Hawaii?

Shipping times are pretty straightforward. As a simple rule, it will vary depending on where the vehicle is coming from in the mainland. Vehicles being dropped off directly by the shipper are going to arrive the fastest. The drop off is at the port of departure. Additional time is required for vehicles coming from afar. […]

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February 16, 2018
The 5 Longest Interstates and How They Were Built

The US Interstates are the highway roads which were built to cater for driving and of course transport of goods in the US and the bordering countries. Being part of President Eisenhower's plan to create a transport system, he believed was necessary for the realization of economic growth of all the states in America. Auto […]

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February 2, 2018
Private Car Haulers

Private car haulers are usually owner operators that run a specific route. Although some at times travel to various destinations it is only when there are available vehicles for the trip back for them to take. Owner-operators dominate the industry. A private car hauler is a small company or person that ships cars. They move […]

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