Whether you have a boat, car, motorbike or truck, if you need to ship your vehicle to a new country or home, chances are you will be in need of an international car shipping company.
If you want to ensure that your vehicle arrives where it needs to go quickly and efficiently, you need to do your research into the car shipping company to make sure their services fully cover your requirements.
Some good car shipping companies also offer to transport your vehicle imports to the UK, so if you spend time finding a company that provides an affordable, reliable and professional service, you may be able to use their services time and time again.
You need to bear things in mind such as, can my vehicle be transported via a car transporter or would you prefer that it was transported using an insured plate driver service? Some car shipping companies are unable to offer a choice of services, so please check this thoroughly before making a booking.
It’s also very important that you have all the necessary paperwork for your vehicle, before attempting to drive it safely through customs. The paperwork required for straightforward passage varies from country to country, so ensure you know exactly what is required your vehicle embarks on its journey. Obtaining the necessary insurance is also vital. While car shipping insurance is optional and covers you for any damage sustained during its journey, insurance for your car to be driven to the port is not. Even if it’s just temporary insurance you need to make sure it&rsqu;s valid at the time of transportation unless your vehicle is being collected by a fully insured plate driver.
For car shipping services that are secure, professionally managed and affordable, FirstBase Freight can help. For advice on the best transportation for your vehicle or to book a collection, please call us on 0845 4747687. Alternatively, you can also contact them via their website, by using their online booking form. All payments made through their website are secure and can be made by either Paypal or credit and debit cards including Mastercard and Visa.




