The short answer
uShip has the stronger current audit profile
uShip leads this comparison by 7 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.
Start with the right kind of score
An audit score summarizes evidence. Customer ratings describe reviews. They use different scales and are not interchangeable.
TSG Logistics
Independent audit evidence
Audit score · out of 100
75 / 100
Strong Recommended Option
Evidence dated August 17, 2026
View audit & evidence →uShip
Independent audit evidence
Audit score · out of 100
82 / 100
Top Recommended
Evidence dated April 6, 2026
Higher current audit scoreView audit & evidence →How to read this: audit scores use a 100-point scale, not a customer-star scale or a shipment guarantee. Public customer ratings below are out of 5; BBB ratings use the source’s own scale. “Not established” means the available record does not establish that fact. Read the methodology.
The facts, side by side
Compare the available evidence
Audit scores, public ratings and company records are different signals—not a single ranking. Missing data does not establish a finding. Confirm current authority and written terms before booking.
| Evidence signal | TSG Logistics TSG LOGISTICS | uShip uShip Inc |
|---|---|---|
| Independent audit score · /100 | 75 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
| Audit classification | Strong Recommended Option | Top Recommended |
| FMCSA authority | Active authority | Inactive authority |
| Years in Business | 7 years recorded in the audit | 23 years recorded in the audit |
| Home State | KY | TX |
| Google customer rating · /5 | 4.6 / 5 · 1,710 reviews | Rating not establishedView Google source ↗ |
| BBB Rating | A+ | Rating not establishedView BBB source ↗ |
| Transport Reviews customer rating · /5 | Not established | Rating not establishedView Transport Reviews source ↗ |
| Yelp · /5 or platform status | Not established | Rating not establishedView Yelp source ↗ |
| Trustpilot · /5 or platform status | Not established | Rating not establishedView Trustpilot source ↗ |
| ConsumerAffairs · /5 or platform status | Not established | Rating not establishedView ConsumerAffairs source ↗ |
| BBB customer reviews · /5 or platform status | Not established | Not established |
| BBB accreditation | Not established | Not established |
| BBB complaints · last 12 months | Not established | Not established |
| BBB complaints · last 3 years | Not established | Not established |
| Evidence snapshot date | August 17, 2026 — recorded evidence, not a live check | April 6, 2026 — recorded evidence, not a live check |
| Pricing Style | Mid-range | Budget |
| Price-change Risk | Low | Medium |
| Best Fit | Balanced | Balanced |
| Service Fit | Broadly balanced service profile; strong audited fits: open transport, enclosed transport, and inoperable vehicles | Broadly balanced service profile; strong audited fits: enclosed transport and urgent pickup |
| MC Number | MC-1033387 | MC-23053 |
| USDOT Number | 3272521 | 2998976 |
| Profile links | Request a quote fromTSG Logistics →Read full audit → | Request a quote fromuShip →Read full audit → |
Your shipment. Your choice of company.
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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
TSG Logistics
Audit score: 75/100 · Strong Recommended Option
- •strong audited fits: open transport, enclosed transport, and inoperable vehicles
- •the audit records a low price-change risk signal
- •7 years in business adds operating history
uShip
Audit score: 82/100 · Top Recommended
- •strong audited fits: enclosed transport and urgent pickup
- •23 years in business adds operating history
Broker-by-broker analysis
What the audited evidence says
TSG Logistics
Audit score: 75/100 · Strong Recommended Option · Audited August 17, 2026
This audit gives TSG Logistics a score of 75/100 — Strong Recommended Option. 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..
Read detailed findings · Authority, reviews, pricing & service
Authority and company record
TSG LOGISTICS holds active FMCSA operating authority, under MC MC-1033387 / USDOT 3272521. Its legal name, MC number, and public-facing identity line up consistently. Contact channels (website, phone, email) had at least one channel that failed to respond at time of audit. The company has operated for 7 years, and its public profile is complete.
Reviews and customer experience
Across review platforms, TSG LOGISTICS shows 4.6★ on Google (1,710 reviews), 4.8★ on Transport Reviews, 4.7★ on Trustpilot, 4.6★ on ConsumerAffairs. Review activity is okay, 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 TSG LOGISTICS again are strong.
Pricing and service fit
TSG LOGISTICS positions itself as a mid-range 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, 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
uShip
Audit score: 82/100 · Top Recommended · Audited April 6, 2026
This audit gives uShip a score of 82/100 — Top Recommended. We recommend this broker based on the reviewed authority, identity, reputation, customer-experience, pricing, route, and brand evidence. The total combines 20/20 legitimacy, 18/25 reputation, 15/20 customer experience, 12/15 pricing, 8/10 route and service, and 9/10 brand evidence.
Read detailed findings · Authority, reviews, pricing & service
Authority and company record
uShip Inc does not have confirmed active FMCSA authority in this audit under MC-23053 / USDOT 2998976. 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 23 years in business and marks the public profile as partial.
Reviews and customer experience
The audit records 4.4/5 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 Strong for communication, Mixed for price honesty, Mixed for pickup, Mixed for delivery, and Strong for problem handling. Likelihood of using uShip again is rated Mixed.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies uShip as a budget option with medium price-change risk. Its pricing assessment is 12/15, including 2/5 for price consistency and 4/5 for bait-and-switch risk. Price honesty The audit identifies Balanced as the primary fit for uShip. Route and service evidence totals 8/10 (2/4 lane strength, 0/3 service fit, and 3/3 route relevance). Individual transport-type assessments are Open Transport: Mixed, Enclosed: Strong, Urgent Pickup: Strong, Luxury / Classic: Mixed, Inoperable Cars: Mixed.
Transparency and brand signals
Brand-transparency evidence totals 9/10, based on website quality (2/3), review responses (2/2), service transparency (2/2), reputation-management maturity (1/1), and overall trust feel (2/2).
Positive signals
- Finding budget drivers
- Price honesty
What to verify
- Delays 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.
Frequently asked questions
How should I compare TSG Logistics and uShip?
Start with the available audit evidence, then compare the written quote, carrier-assignment process, pickup window, cancellation terms, and service fit.
Which company has the higher current audit score?
uShip currently has the highest score. The score summarizes available evidence, but it cannot guarantee a specific carrier, final price, or pickup outcome.
Which shipment needs separate TSG Logistics and uShip?
The current audit rates these as strong service fits: TSG Logistics: open transport, enclosed transport, and inoperable vehicles; uShip: enclosed transport and urgent pickup. Confirm the written quote and actual carrier availability for your specific vehicle and route.
Does the higher trust score guarantee a better shipment?
No. The score summarizes current audit evidence; it cannot guarantee a specific carrier, final price, pickup timing, or shipment outcome. Always confirm the written quote, carrier details, insurance, and cancellation terms before booking.