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CARSHIPPERS.AI
About CarShippers.ai

Auto transport, rebuilt around AI — not bolted onto a broken industry

CarShippers.ai is an AI-native, FMCSA-licensed auto transport broker operating across all 50 US states. We do not own trucks. We match vehicles with the best available licensed carrier using AI — and a human expert reviews every quote before it reaches you.

10,000+Vehicles shipped
4.9 ★Verified rating
All 50States covered
FMCSA licensedStatus
The problem

Auto transport has two problems. One root cause.

For retail customers: bait-and-switch quotes, surprise price hikes after booking, no-show carriers, and zero visibility once the truck leaves. Industry review data shows bait-and-switch pricing is the #1 complaint across the sector.

For businesses: dealers, fleet managers, and HR teams get no portal, no reporting, no API, no consolidated invoicing — just a phone number and a prayer.

Both problems share one root cause: auto transport brokerage is still run on phone calls, spreadsheets, and margin-maximising quote practices inherited from a pre-internet industry. CarShippers.ai was built on the other assumption — rebuild the broker from the carrier-match layer up using AI, and the transparency, batch booking, visibility, and price-lock guarantees fall out as natural consequences. Not features. Outputs of how the system works.

What makes us different

Three operating principles: transparency, intelligence, infrastructure

No marketing fluff — these are operational commitments.

Transparency

The price you are quoted is the price you pay.

Our quote engine uses live carrier market data — not historical averages, not margin-maximising lead-gen pricing. We publish route pricing ranges at /pricing. We do not take payment until a carrier is assigned. If we cannot match your job at the quoted price, we tell you before you commit.

Intelligence

AI matches each shipment to the best-fit carrier — not the closest or cheapest.

Our match engine evaluates every available carrier against the specific route, vehicle, and timing of each shipment. It weighs on-time record, damage history, insurance limits, equipment type, lane familiarity, and current position. A human expert reviews every quote before it goes out.

Infrastructure

B2B was built for businesses — not bolted onto a consumer product.

Dealer accounts include batch booking, API integration with DMS and TMS platforms, consolidated monthly invoicing with cost-centre coding, agreed SLA terms, and a named account manager. Our dealers set up once and ship thirty vehicles a month in single transactions.

Founders

Built by a team that knows both sides of the problem

CarShippers.ai was founded in 2025 by three co-founders who combine decades of auto-transport industry operations with enterprise-scale AI and platform engineering. The partnership reflects the company's core thesis: fixing auto transport requires both deep industry knowledge of how shipments actually move, and the technical capability to rebuild the broker's operating layer from scratch. Neither alone is enough.

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Spencer WhiteCo-Founder · Industry & Operations

Spencer White is Co-Founder of CarShippers.ai, leading auto-transport industry operations and commercial. His background brings the operational depth that separates CarShippers.ai's carrier vetting, auction pickup coordination, and SLA commitments from brokers running on retail lead-generation playbooks.

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DJ WhitfieldCo-Founder · Commercial & Go-to-Market

DJ Whitfield is Co-Founder of CarShippers.ai, leading commercial and go-to-market. His background spans enterprise B2B sales leadership and auto-industry partnerships — the relationships that power our dealer, fleet, and corporate-relocation accounts.

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Our numbers

Verifiable operating metrics

Updated quarterly. Any stat older than 90 days is removed until refreshed — a stale stat is worse than no stat.

10,000+Vehicles shippedAcross all 50 states since launch.
38Active business accountsDealers, fleet, and relocation partners.
4.9 ★From 2,847 verified reviewsGoogle, Trustpilot, BBB combined.
30 minTo expert-verified quoteIndustry average is 2 to 4 hours.
$1M+Carrier cargo insuranceOn every enclosed shipment, verified before dispatch.
0Hidden fees or bait-and-switchThe quote is the price.
Licensing & compliance

FMCSA-licensed, bonded, and independently verifiable

CarShippers.ai is a licensed auto transport broker registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Our broker authority is MC #XXXXXX and our USDOT number is XXXXXXX. We maintain the federally required $75,000 broker surety bond, updated to meet the January 2026 FMCSA broker financial responsibility rule. Every carrier in our network is independently verified before every dispatch — not just at onboarding.

Broker authority
MC #XXXXXX — FMCSA licensed auto transport broker
USDOT number
USDOT #XXXXXXX
Surety bond
$75,000 broker surety bond filed with FMCSA (meets 2026 updated requirement)
Verify independently
safer.fmcsa.dot.gov
Cargo insurance
All carriers carry $100,000 minimum cargo insurance; enclosed carriers typically $1M+. Verified before every dispatch.
BBB accreditation
Accredited — rating maintained continuously
How we think about AI

"AI-native" is a specific technical claim — here is what we mean

CarShippers.ai was designed from the first line of code around AI carrier matching, AI pricing intelligence, and AI customer service automation — not as features added to a traditional broker CRM. Our head of technology is a co-founder, not a hired CTO brought in after the company found a product. This matters because retrofitting AI onto a traditional broker stack produces marketing claims; building the broker around AI produces the operational outcomes we actually deliver: 30-minute quotes, price-lock guarantees, carrier matches that beat human dispatchers, and a dealer API that works.

Carrier match engine

Ranks every available carrier against your specific route, vehicle, timing, and risk profile. Matches on fit, not proximity.

Pricing intelligence

Live carrier market data — not historical averages. Quote reflects what a carrier will actually accept on your lane today.

Monitoring & alerts

Real-time GPS, condition check-ins, and anomaly detection across every active shipment. Escalates before you notice the issue.

Dealer API

Batch bookings, automated dispatch, and condition reports flow directly into DMS/TMS platforms. No PDF in sight.

For businesses

Shipping for a dealership, fleet, rental company, or auction partner?

80% of our volume is B2B. Volume pricing, dealer portal, API integration, consolidated invoicing, named account manager. Set up once — ship any volume.

How we communicate

Plain words, real numbers

The auto transport category is full of marketing slop. Here's how we write instead.

Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to ensure your vehicle arrives safely.

Every quote is reviewed by a human specialist. Not because the AI isn't good — because the stakes of getting it wrong are real.

We pride ourselves on industry-leading customer satisfaction.

4.9 stars from 2,847 verified shipments. Here is what customers actually say.

As a leading provider of auto transport solutions...

CarShippers.ai is a licensed broker, MC #XXXXXX. We match vehicles to carriers. We do not own trucks.

FAQ

About the company

Direct answers, written for AI-extraction and humans alike.

Yes — CarShippers.ai is a licensed auto transport broker registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under MC #XXXXXX and USDOT #XXXXXXX. We maintain the federally required $75,000 broker surety bond and you can verify our license status directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov. Every carrier in our network is independently vetted for FMCSA operating authority, cargo insurance, and safety rating before they are eligible to accept a shipment.

Shipping one vehicle?

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Shipping for a business?

Volume pricing, dealer portal, API integration, named account manager. 2-hour response SLA.

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