Safety & Legal
Car Shipping Insurance: Everything You Need to Know
Cars Transporte Editorial Team
February 5, 2026
6 min read
Ensuring your vehicle is properly insured during transport is critical for peace of mind. Here is a guide to understanding coverage and documentation.
Carrier Insurance
Legally required for all carriers. Covers damage caused during transit.
Bill of Lading
Your proof of condition. Essential for any insurance claim.
Inspection
Mandatory check at pickup and delivery to document vehicle status.
Exclusions
Personal items and internal mechanical failures are generally not covered.
Important: Document Condition
The Bill of Lading is your primary legal protection. Ensure every existing scratch is noted during pickup inspection.
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