Quick answer
Ebro has the stronger current audit profile
Ebro leads this comparison by 68 points in VerifyCarCarrier’s current audit data. That is a meaningful evidence edge, not a guarantee of an individual shipment outcome—confirm the final quote, carrier assignment, pickup window, and cancellation terms before booking.
How to use this comparison
Choose based on your shipment—not a headline score alone
The score is a useful starting point, but price certainty, vehicle type, pickup urgency, and the quality of the assigned carrier matter too. We compare audited signals instead of selling rank positions, then link to the underlying broker reports so you can verify the evidence before you request quotes.
Best fit by situation
When each broker may make more sense
A Across USA Auto Transport
12/100 · Do Not Recommend
- •Standard Open shipping is a stated overall fit
- •35 years in business adds operating history
Ebro
80/100 · Top Recommended
- •Standard Open shipping is a stated overall fit
- •strong audited fits: open transport, enclosed transport, urgent pickup, luxury or high-value vehicles, and inoperable vehicles
- •the audit records a low price-change risk signal
Broker-by-broker analysis
What the audited evidence says
A Across USA Auto Transport
12/100 · Do Not Recommend · Audited August 29, 2026
This audit gives A Across USA Auto Transport a score of 12/100 — Do Not Recommend. We do not currently recommend this broker based on the reviewed authority, identity, reputation, customer-experience, pricing, route, and brand evidence. The total combines 8/20 legitimacy, 4/25 reputation, 0/20 customer experience, 1/15 pricing, 1/10 route and service, and 1/10 brand evidence, with -3 in audit penalties applied. Not a documented-harm case like A1 Auto Movers, but disqualifying on its own terms: currently 'Not Authorized' by FMCSA (cannot legally broker right now), nonfunctional website, no working email, and essentially no review footprint anywhere to verify service quality. 35 years of registered history doesn't offset a currently non-operational-looking presence. Recommend re-checking FMCSA status directly before any further consideration.
Authority and company record
A ACROSS USA AUTO TRANSPORT INC does not have confirmed active FMCSA authority in this audit under MC-248753 / USDOT 2215523. Its legal name, authority record, and public-facing identity matches the public-facing identity reviewed; at least one contact channel was not confirmed as working. The audit lists 35 years in business and marks the public profile as partial.
Reviews and customer experience
The audit records No public Google reviews or ratings are available/5 on Google, a page with zero reviews/5 on TransportReviews, no trustpilot page/5 on Trustpilot, 3/5 on Yelp from 2 reviews. Review activity is Stale and cross-platform alignment is Weak. The BBB entry is A+ and not accredited, with a low complaint signal and 0 complaints complaints recorded in the audit. Customer feedback in this audit is rated Weak for communication, Weak for price honesty, Weak for pickup, Weak for delivery, and Weak for problem handling. Likelihood of using A Across USA Auto Transport again is rated Weak.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies A Across USA Auto Transport as a budget option with high price-change risk. Its pricing assessment is 1/15, including 0/5 for price consistency and 1/5 for bait-and-switch risk. Zero documented complaints found — though this reflects near-total absence of online presence, not confirmed good service The audit identifies Standard Open as the primary fit for A Across USA Auto Transport. Route and service evidence totals 1/10 (1/4 lane strength, 0/3 service fit, and 0/3 route relevance). Individual transport-type assessments are Open Transport: Mixed.
Transparency and brand signals
Brand-transparency evidence totals 1/10, based on website quality (0/3), review responses (0/2), service transparency (0/2), reputation-management maturity (0/1), and overall trust feel (1/2).
Positive signals
- 35 years of registered history (longest tenure in this batch)
- Zero documented complaints found — though this reflects near-total absence of online presence, not confirmed good service
What to verify
- FMCSA operating authority currently 'Not Authorized' — cannot legally operate as a broker right now
- Website nonfunctional, no working email, virtually no review footprint on any platform
Ebro
80/100 · Top Recommended · Audited August 17, 2026
This audit gives Ebro a score of 80/100 — Top Recommended. We recommend using this broker based on the FMCSA, review, and customer-experience data reviewed. Auditor notes: Complete multi-category audit performed based on verified FMCSA records and rating metrics..
Authority and company record
EBRO LLC holds active FMCSA operating authority, under MC MC-617295 / USDOT 1677629. Its legal name, MC number, and public-facing identity line up consistently. Contact channels (website, phone, email) were all reachable and functioning at time of audit. The company has operated for 19 years, and its public profile is complete.
Reviews and customer experience
Across review platforms, EBRO LLC shows 4.6★ on Google (210 reviews), 4.2★ on Transport Reviews (17 reviews), 4.1★ on Trustpilot, 4★ on ConsumerAffairs. Review activity is fresh, and sentiment is strong across platforms. BBB status is listed as A+, with a low complaint signal. Overall complaint severity in this audit is rated low. Customer accounts describe communication as strong and price honesty as strong. Pickup experiences run strong, and delivery experiences run strong. Problem handling is described as strong, and reports on whether customers would use EBRO LLC again are strong.
Pricing and service fit
EBRO LLC positions itself as a budget option. Consistency between quoted and final price is high, with low risk of price-change complaints. Customers generally describe the value as high. Binding transparent rate policy. Coverage on common shipping lanes is rated strong, with high confidence in route relevance. Best suited for open transport, enclosed transport, urgent / expedited pickup, luxury or high-value vehicles, inoperable vehicles.
Transparency and brand signals
Website and brand presentation come across as strong, with strong handling of public reviews and strong service transparency. Overall trust feel from this audit is strong.
Positive signals
- Active FMCSA Authority
- Strong Customer Reviews
What to verify
No material caution flags are listed in this audit.
Source checks
Before you book
Get the terms in writing
Ask each broker for the total price, deposit and cancellation terms, pickup window, carrier information when assigned, cargo coverage, and how price changes are handled. A strong audit profile does not replace reading the agreement for your specific shipment.