How to Ship a Non-Running Vehicle
Shipping a non-running vehicle? This guide covers extra costs, required equipment, preparation tips, and open vs enclosed transport.

Trusted expert in the car shipping industry, dedicated to helping customers and car enthusiasts navigate the world of automotive logistics. As the Manager at Tempus Logix since June 2022, Hrant brings over seven years of experience to ensure smooth and reliable vehicle transportation. Prior to this, he excelled as a Customer Service Supervisor at Tempus Logix from February 2018 to June 2022, building a strong foundation in customer care and operational excellence. On his blog, Hrant offers car shipping customers and enthusiasts insider tips, industry updates, and expert advice on vehicle transport, automotive trends, and more, making every journey on the road or across the country a seamless experience.
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Shipping a non-running vehicle? This guide covers extra costs, required equipment, preparation tips, and open vs enclosed transport.
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