Volvo V40 (No. 7424149)

There are many situations when people  need to ship a vehicle. For instance, when people purchase a new a car or import it from country like France, Poland or Greece etcetera, end price of shipping depends on various factors: maintenance, weigth, size of the car, length of the journey and transport solution. One of the most cost-effective methods to transport an auto is to post a listing on Clicktrans.com - in a flash you will receive offers from transport providers specialising in car shipping. Before you choose which transport provider you prefere ensure the transport provider has his car  insured and check if he provides parcel insurance as well,in the event of car accident, delivery delay or defect. What are the methods for an auto shipping? For an auto transport you can use car carriers/car carrier trucks. There are open carriers which are cost-effectve, but less secure and can take many cars at one time. Enclosed carriers take only up to 5 autos and protect them in undesirable weather conditions. Additionally, you might want to have your car towed or put it on a trailer. It is crucial to strap down the car properly, so it does not move during transport. All four wheels should be secured with belts. It is crucial to be aware that weight of the auto shoud not exceed the actual weight of the car platform. You could move a vehicle on your own if you have a proper driving licence for this job and a car you wish to move does not exceed 3,5 tonne. When hiring a shipping company to move an auto within the EU, most probably you will create and sign a consignment note. Shipping a car with car carrier trucks within the UK costs around 1 pounds per kilometer. On longer routes, above 300 km} the cost is 0,2-0,5 {{pounds per km. Shipping a car with autotransporters/car carrier trucks to a foreign country costs around 0,2-0,5 GBP per km, depending on the country.