Quick answer
uShip has the stronger current audit profile
uShip leads this comparison by 48 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.
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
US Star Trucking LLC
34/100 · Do Not Recommend
- •none shipping is a stated overall fit
uShip
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
US Star Trucking LLC
34/100 · Do Not Recommend · Audited April 6, 2026
This audit gives US Star Trucking LLC a score of 34/100 — 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 12/20 legitimacy, 6/25 reputation, 6/20 customer experience, 4/15 pricing, 2/10 route and service, and 4/10 brand evidence. High BBB complaint signal
Authority and company record
US Star Trucking LLC holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-1443432 / USDOT 3910639. 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 an unconfirmed number of 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 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 US Star Trucking LLC again is rated Weak.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies US Star Trucking LLC 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 US Star Trucking LLC. 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
- Complaint signals
Source checks
uShip
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.
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.