Quick answer
UDS Auto Logistics has the stronger current audit profile
UDS Auto Logistics leads this comparison by 9 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
Coastal Auto Transport
39/100 · Limited Confidence
- •none shipping is a stated overall fit
- •8 years in business adds operating history
UDS Auto Logistics
48/100 · Limited Confidence
- •balanced shipping is a stated overall fit
- •2 years in business adds operating history
Broker-by-broker analysis
What the audited evidence says
Coastal Auto Transport
39/100 · Limited Confidence · Audited April 6, 2026
This audit gives Coastal Auto Transport a score of 39/100 — 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 15/20 legitimacy, 8/25 reputation, 6/20 customer experience, 4/15 pricing, 2/10 route and service, and 4/10 brand evidence. Very limited data
Authority and company record
Coastal Auto Transport LLC holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-3143138 / USDOT 3143138. Its legal name, authority record, and public-facing identity has identity details that warrant an additional check; website, phone, and email all tested as working. The audit lists 8 years in business and marks the public profile as partial.
Reviews and customer experience
The audit records 4/5 on Trustpilot. Review activity is Stale and cross-platform alignment is Weak. The BBB entry is not rated, with a low 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 Coastal Auto Transport again is rated Weak.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies Coastal Auto Transport 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 Coastal Auto Transport. 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
Source checks
UDS Auto Logistics
48/100 · Limited Confidence · Audited April 6, 2026
This audit gives UDS Auto Logistics a score of 48/100 — 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 18/20 legitimacy, 11/25 reputation, 7.5/20 customer experience, 4.5/15 pricing, 4/10 route and service, and 3.5/10 brand evidence. Very new with high complaint signal
Authority and company record
USA Diagonal Services LLC holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-1594427 / USDOT 4152634. Its legal name, authority record, and public-facing identity matches the public-facing identity reviewed; website, phone, and email all tested as working. The audit lists 2 years in business and marks the public profile as partial.
Reviews and customer experience
The audit records 4.6/5 on Google from 107 reviews, 4/5 on Trustpilot. Review activity is Okay and cross-platform alignment is Mixed. The BBB entry is not rated, with a high complaint signal. Customer feedback in this audit is rated Weak for communication, Mixed for price honesty, Mixed for pickup, Mixed for delivery, and Weak for problem handling. Likelihood of using UDS Auto Logistics again is rated Weak.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies UDS Auto Logistics as a budget option with high price-change risk. Its pricing assessment is 4.5/15, including 1/5 for price consistency and 1.5/5 for bait-and-switch risk. Low price The audit identifies balanced as the primary fit for UDS Auto Logistics. Route and service evidence totals 4/10 (1/4 lane strength, 0/3 service fit, and 1/3 route relevance). Individual transport-type assessments are Open Transport: Mixed, Urgent Pickup: Weak, Luxury / Classic: Weak, Inoperable Cars: Mixed.
Transparency and brand signals
Brand-transparency evidence totals 3.5/10, based on website quality (2/3), review responses (0.5/2), service transparency (0.5/2), reputation-management maturity (0/1), and overall trust feel (0.5/2).
Positive signals
- Flexibility
- Low price
What to verify
- Delays
- Price change might happen
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.