Quick answer
Alpha Auto Transport Inc has the stronger current audit profile
Alpha Auto Transport Inc leads this comparison by 32 points in Verify Car Carrier’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.
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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 Stellar Auto Shipping Co.
5/100 · Do Not Recommend
- •Standard Open shipping is a stated overall fit
Alpha Auto Transport Inc
37/100 · Limited Confidence
- •none shipping is a stated overall fit
- •7 years in business adds operating history
Broker-by-broker analysis
What the audited evidence says
A Stellar Auto Shipping Co.
5/100 · Do Not Recommend · Audited August 29, 2026
This audit gives A Stellar Auto Shipping Co. a score of 5/100 — 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 2/20 legitimacy, 2/25 reputation, 0/20 customer experience, 0/15 pricing, 0/10 route and service, and 0/10 brand evidence, with -3 in audit penalties applied. Out of business, and unlike A Economy, has an actual documented negative signal (1.6/5 Yelp across 14 reviews) rather than just absence of data — a Minor penalty applied on top of the already-minimal raw score. Marked Rejected.
Authority and company record
A STELLAR AUTO SHIPPING COMPANY INC does not have confirmed active FMCSA authority in this audit under MC-034107 / USDOT 3020511. 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 an unconfirmed number of years in business and marks the public profile as partial.
Reviews and customer experience
The audit records a page with zero reviews/5 on TransportReviews, no trustpilot page/5 on Trustpilot, 1.6/5 on Yelp from 14 reviews. Review activity is Stale and cross-platform alignment is Weak. The BBB entry is NO PAGE, with a high complaint signal. 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 Stellar Auto Shipping Co. again is rated Weak.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies A Stellar Auto Shipping Co. as a budget option with high price-change risk. Its pricing assessment is 0/15, including 0/5 for price consistency and 0/5 for bait-and-switch risk. N/A The audit identifies Standard Open as the primary fit for A Stellar Auto Shipping Co.. Route and service evidence totals 0/10 (0/4 lane strength, 0/3 service fit, and 0/3 route relevance). Individual transport-type labels were not provided in this workbook, so they are shown as not assessed rather than inferred.
Transparency and brand signals
Brand-transparency evidence totals 0/10, based on website quality (0/3), review responses (0/2), service transparency (0/2), reputation-management maturity (0/1), and overall trust feel (0/2).
Positive signals
- N/A — company is out of business
- N/A
What to verify
- Confirmed out of business; FMCSA authority was 'Not Authorized'
- Yelp rating of 1.6 across 14 reviews — a real, meaningful negative pattern, not just a thin sample
Source checks
Alpha Auto Transport Inc
37/100 · Limited Confidence · Audited April 6, 2026
This audit gives Alpha Auto Transport Inc a score of 37/100 — Limited Confidence. We do not currently recommend this broker based on the reviewed authority, identity, reputation, customer-experience, pricing, route, and brand evidence. The total combines 13/20 legitimacy, 8/25 reputation, 6/20 customer experience, 4/15 pricing, 2/10 route and service, and 4/10 brand evidence. Hotmail email is a red flag
Authority and company record
Alpha Auto Transport Inc holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-1033089 / USDOT 3271956. Its legal name, authority record, and public-facing identity has identity details that warrant an additional check; at least one contact channel was not confirmed as working. The audit lists 7 years in business and marks the public profile as partial.
Reviews and customer experience
The audit records limited independently matched review data. Review activity is Stale and cross-platform alignment is Weak. The BBB entry is not rated, with a medium complaint signal. 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 Alpha Auto Transport Inc again is rated Weak.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies Alpha Auto Transport Inc as a budget option with high price-change risk. Its pricing assessment is 4/15, including 1/5 for price consistency and 1/5 for bait-and-switch risk. Website present The audit identifies none as the primary fit for Alpha Auto Transport Inc. Route and service evidence totals 2/10 (1/4 lane strength, 0/3 service fit, and 1/3 route relevance). Individual transport-type assessments are Open Transport: Weak, Enclosed: Weak, Urgent Pickup: Weak, Luxury / Classic: Weak, Inoperable Cars: Weak.
Transparency and brand signals
Brand-transparency evidence totals 4/10, based on website quality (1/3), review responses (1/2), service transparency (1/2), reputation-management maturity (0/1), and overall trust feel (1/2).
Positive signals
- FMCSA active
- Website present
What to verify
- Low visibility + generic email
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.