Car Shipping Business

Car Shipping Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 10th, 2024

Need to move cars across the country without the hassle? Starting a car shipping business might be your solution. The concept is straightforward: transport vehicles for individuals and businesses using a reliable network of drivers and trucks.

This venture connects with a growing demand from car dealerships, online car buyers, and people relocating. Your role involves coordinating logistics, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries, and maintaining top-notch customer service.

While it's not a get-rich-quick scheme, it offers steady growth. You'll need to handle marketing, secure proper licensing, and establish strong operational procedures. If you possess organizational skills and a knack for logistics, a car shipping business could be a rewarding endeavor that keeps you on the move.

In this list, you'll find real-world car shipping business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a car shipping business that makes money.

1. Car Shipping Calculator ($240K/year)

Dvir started as a freelancer at a locksmith company, which eventually led him to open his own locksmith business. After receiving an offer to sell the business, he decided to explore advertising and stumbled upon the idea of starting a towing company. However, a frustrating experience with a truck shipping company led him to start Nationwide Auto Transportation, where he now ships approximately 4,000 vehicles per month.

How much money it makes: $240K/year
How much did it cost to start: $100K
How many people on the team: 7

How I Started A $20K/Month Auto Shipping Broker Business

Nationwide Auto Transportation ships approximately 4,000 vehicles per month and has served more than 50,000 customers, offering custom services such as help for clients who cannot find suitable carriers for their vehicle.

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