I’ve recently moved to a new house and helped two pals move almost at the same time, its stressful, hard work and there’s always more than you expect. Here’s a few things about packing for a house move we learnt along the way: Plan ahead and start early We had about three months’ notice of […]
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Would you like to start moving vehicles for a living?
Mar
23
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Gone are the days where you can only purchase a second-hand vehicle locally. With sites like eBay people now purchase vehicles nationally and internationally. This has led to a huge increase in people requiring vehicle transportation services. DeliveryQuoteCompare have 100’s of vehicles listed daily and we’re always looking for new transport companies to move them. […]
Self Drive Deliveries – The van with no man?
Feb
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Are Self Drive Deliveries really coming and can we do without our friendly man and van? At CES in January a big focus was put on self drive technology revealing new steps in technology, safety and comfort. In the UK at last Novembers Wired conference automotive tech company, Charge, revealed plans for a new type […]
Transporter tips: How to write a winning profile
Oct
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How to write your winning profile So you’re set up on Delivery Quote compare and ready to bid on the huge number of jobs listed daily, however you’re new to the site and don’t have feedback yet to give our consumers confidence. A winning profile goes a long way to give customers more information about […]
Moving to University
Aug
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A guide to essentials and advice on moving in to your university pad. So, A levels finished, a bunch of A’s in your pocket and moving to university in the town of your dreams! Believe it or not you’ll need to take more belongings than you’d expect. There actually isn’t a shampoo fairy that constantly refills […]
Furniture Transport – Take it Apart
Jul
5
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Furniture transport can be difficult. Unwieldy items requiring a team of movers to navigate around tight stair cases up three stories. With this in mind it makes sense to dismantle furniture if possible, this helps: Making the size more manageable – small parts round those stair cases Reducing the cost of transportation – It may fit […]
Look at Car transports – Tips
Jun
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The 10 tips to help So you’ve bought the motor of your dreams. How do you arrange car transport for the collection and delivery of you prized purchase? How do you get it delivered to your front door? You got it at the right price, in the right condition, a coupe? a convertible? Suitable for cruising […]
94% Of Fleet Cars & Vans Setting High Standards For Tyre Safety
Dec
27
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As part of the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Van Excellence conferences, expert technicians from local ATS Euromaster centres checked the tyres of 301 vehicles in Sheffield, Slough and Dunblane. From these tests ATS Euromaster has revealed that in the majority of cases fleet vehicles qualify for the highest level of tyre safety classification. The car […]
Amazon announce plans for delivery drones
Dec
4
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Back in October, Delivery Quote Compare brought you an article about Australian start-up firm Flirtey launching its flock of book delivery drones on the unsuspecting Sydney public. Now, retail giants Amazon – the world’s largest online retailer – have announced plans to provide similar delivery methods to customers. The Octocopeter drones have the capacity to […]
Considering Buying Or Selling A Car
Aug
14
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When it comes to buying or selling new or used cars many people used to advertise in local papers, go to a dealers or even advertise on supermarket notification boards. But times have changed dramatically since the internet came in to play and most people now use this as a selling or buying tool. There […]