For dealerships, moving used vehicles efficiently is essential—whether you're stocking up from an auction, delivering a customer’s car, or handling a dealer-to-dealer transfer. Having a reliable transport partner can make all the difference in keeping your operations smooth and your customers happy.
In this post, we’ll break down key strategies for hassle-free vehicle shipping, the benefits of working with a trusted transport provider, and how to make sure your cars move quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.
Buying inventory at dealer-only auctions? Transporting those vehicles quickly ensures they’re available for resale sooner. The best approach is to:
✔ Book transport ahead of time – Secure your carrier before auction day, especially for high-demand routes.
✔ Move in bulk – If you're buying multiple vehicles, consolidating shipments can save on transport costs.
✔ Choose a provider with auction experience – A transport company familiar with Manheim, ADESA, Copart, and IAAI knows how to handle auction pickups efficiently.
More dealers are offering nationwide sales and delivery options—giving customers access to inventory beyond their local market. Providing vehicle transport as an add-on service can:
✔ Increase sales reach – Customers are more likely to buy when delivery is available.
✔ Improve customer experience – A seamless door-to-door transport option adds convenience.
✔ Eliminate logistics headaches – Working with a dedicated transport partner means your team doesn’t have to handle the details.
Sometimes, dealerships need to transfer vehicles to different locations—whether for rebalancing stock, filling customer orders, or internal moves. Having a transport provider that can move single units or full loads quickly keeps operations running smoothly.
Not all vehicle transport companies are the same. When selecting a provider, look for:
✔ Experience with dealership moves & auctions
✔ Fully insured, reliable carriers
✔ Clear communication & transparent pricing
✔ Fast turnaround times on transport requests
Having a trusted transport partner means fewer headaches, faster inventory movement, and happier customers.
Need a Transport Partner You Can Rely On?
Chip’s Transport specializes in dealer shipments, auction pickups, and customer deliveries. Whether you need a one-time move or an ongoing transport solution, we’re here to help.
Request a Quote today to keep your inventory moving.