How to Register a Car in Hawaii
Whether you are moving to Hawaii, permanently living in a new county within the state, or purchasing a vehicle in Hawaii, you must register a vehicle with the Hawaii Department of Transportation. You must register your vehicle in the county where you live. You have 30 days to register your car if you are a new resident of Hawaii. In...
Rules for Shipping a Car to Hawaii
Shipping a car to Hawaii is easier than many think. However, there are certain rules and regulations that you should be aware of before moving to or from Hawaii. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about those rules for shipping a car to/from Hawaii, to be better prepared. Key Highlights Shipping a car to Hawaii...
Can I Ship a Financed Car to Puerto Rico
Can I Take My Financed Car To Puerto Rico? Shipping a financed car is generally not prohibited anywhere in the United States. However, if you are shipping a car to Puerto Rico, Alaska, or Hawaii you'll need a copy of the authenticated letter and possibly more information from the lienholder. The authenticated letter must state that you can ship the...
How to Get Puerto Rican License Plates For Your Vehicle
Does Puerto Rico issue its license plate? In 1906, Puerto Rico became the first U.S. territory to require its residents to register their motor vehicles and display Puerto Rican license plates. Since 1976, only rear license plates have been required. If you're considering moving or shipping a vehicle to or from Puerto Rico, it's important to understand the local regulations...
3 Things you Should do Upon Your Vehicle Delivery
The best part of the transport experience? Receiving your vehicle! But you want to make sure you follow the correct steps to make sure the process is as smooth as possible, right? So, what should you do upon your vehicle delivery? (more…)
Snowbirds Season – The Role of Auto Transport Company
What's Snowbird About? A snowbird is someone who likes to travel according to seasonal changes. To be specific, it's when the person tries to stay in warm weather by traveling to the Sun Belt (the southern states, Mexico, or the Caribbean) before winter arrives. (more…)
ELD mandate? What is it? (Part 1)
Federal Transport regulations are changing big time! And when there’s change, there are always a couple of things to consider. To help you understand in simpler terms what’s new with the regulations in the transport industry, we’re going to break this down into parts. Key Highlights The ELD mandate requires commercial trucks (engines newer than 1999) to use electronic...