Domestic and International Manufacturers
Horseless Carriage Carriers has an outstanding reputation for the service provided to domestic and international automobile manufacturers and is the exclusive, authorized carrier for many. Our employees specialize in the logistics of pier service and are very knowledgeable in the areas of automobile import and export. Manufacturers often call on us to coordinate transportation for prototypes, auto shows, and media events. We are proud to be the number one transportation choice for Ferrari and Maserati North America, the exclusive carrier for McLaren, and an authorized transporter for Tesla and Lamborghini. Our immaculate equipment, knowledgeable drivers, dependable service as well as the proximity of our terminal to east coast ports make us the leader in enclosed new exotic car transportation.
International Shipping / Airport and Port Services
Full containerization is available for your international shipping needs and we are very experienced in providing transportation service to and from airports, docks, and piers. We welcome the opportunity to discuss your shipping needs wherever the ultimate destination may be. Our unparalleled service can include vehicle pick-up, safe loading into a container, and assistance in coordinating overseas shipping. Through the years, many international customers have come to rely on Horseless Carriage for safe, cost-effective shipment of vehicles throughout the world.
As our headquarters is located just 18 miles from New Jersey’s Port Newark/Elizabeth, we dispatch trucks there daily. And, our drivers regularly service ports in Baltimore, MD, Brunswick, GA, and Long Beach, CA.
Automobile Shows and Special Events
We have a consistent presence at major antique and classic automobile and truck shows including such prestigious events as the Concours d’ Elegance shows in Pebble Beach, CA, and Amelia Island, FL. We specialize in the logistics of safely transporting vehicles to and from convention centers, arenas, and a variety of show sites and provide a wide variety of service options to meet your needs. Our courteous drivers will assure a positive show experience for both you and your vehicle.
Automobile Storage
Our vehicle storage facility provides discerning car owners with a safe and secure environment to store their prized vehicles—for a short time or long-term. Our state-of-the-art facility can accommodate any collection or a single vehicle. Pick-up from your location is available or you may drive your vehicle to our easy-to-reach location in Paterson, NJ—just off Interstate 80. We can tailor a storage plan for you and your vehicle.
Automobile Auction Transportation
Since our start in 1975, Horseless Carriage has serviced major antique and classic car auctions throughout the country. Our large fleet allows us to provide timely transportation for sellers and buyers alike.
Corporate Relocations
Owner Frank Malatesta’s lifelong experience in household and commercial moving offers customers many decades of relocation experience and attention to detail that will assure the safe and timely delivery of your vehicle to your new home or office anywhere in the nation.
Commercial, Photo, Television and Film Shoots
Since the early 1980s, when we transported cars to various sites for the filming of the original movie version of Annie, Horseless Carriage has brought the finest vehicles to and from shooting locations for films, television, and commercials. We have handled specially-designed cars that have appeared in Batman, The Flintstones, Austin Powers and Fast and Furious, to name just a few. Our professional drivers are very familiar with the media industry and the logistics involved in the proper handling of the vehicles at a shoot.
Professional Athletes and Television, Film, and Recording Stars
For over three decades, athletes have depended upon Horseless Carriage to transport personal vehicles to and from training locations, to the cities in which they play, and back home again after their season wraps up. Additionally, our staff has extensive experience servicing the entertainment industry’s biggest stars. We have transported entire collections, single vehicles to an actor at a film location, or a celebrities’ favorite car from one of their homes to another. We enjoy ongoing professional relationships with a long list of celebrities and athletes.
Annual “Snowbird” Service
Our New Jersey location makes us the transporter of choice for the Northeast’s seasoned snowbirds. Many customers count on us year after year to ship their car south in the fall and north in the spring. We have been providing door-to-door service to our customers’ private homes, gated communities, and apartment/condo complexes for over 30 years.
