Auto Transport Blog

When you are using a car transport service to relocate your vehicle to your chosen destination, you need to ensure that you have adequate insurance in place. Many car transport companies will include insurance in the service they provide, while others will charge an additional fee to insure your vehicle for the move. Whatever you do, dont make the mistake of thinking that your regular car insurance will cover your vehicle during car transport because it will not.

There are different levels of insurance available for car transport, and you will need to read the fine print to check what is and isnt included. One thing to note is that in general, car transport insurance will not cover any personal effects that you have left inside your vehicle during the move, so its a good idea to remove all valuables as a precaution incase they should go missing in the process of vehicle moving.

Car transport insurance will cover your vehicle in the event that any damage occurs while it is loaded on the vehicle. Although this is not a common occurrence it is possible that a stray rock could crack your windscreen or unforeseen events could result in vehicle moving damage. When you consider that your vehicle will be travelling on highways and different terrain, you will see why car transport insurance is necessary.

Finally, car transport insurance will also cover any damage by the vehicle operator, although this is something that you can avoid by using an established and experienced car transport company for your vehicle moving needs.