Automotive and Transportation

We know the automotive and transportation industry shipping requires fast transit times, wide coverage and superior tracking.

There is no way to be successful in the auto transport market unless your dealer network is happy. And the dealer network won’t be happy unless they are able to get product reliably delivered in 2-days, no matter how remote the location. This need demands an auto transport company with extreme flexibility and a wide delivery network with proven expertise in on-time deliveries.  Purolator International has been successfully serving this industry for two decades. We know how to configure your shipment routing to ensure your dealers get the level of service they need. That’s why many companies seeking an automotive aftermarket shipping service call on Purolator International—because we can deliver the coverage, speed, and special care that is essential.

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Choose Purolator International for automotive aftermarket Canadian shipping services. 

At Purolator International, we will work with you to find the optimal auto shipping solution. Services that can help you deliver for your dealer network include:

Purolator Express

Purolator Express

Fast, reliable delivery across Canada with optimal routing for packages under 150 lbs., including high-value or oversized goods. Offers time-definite options, Saturday delivery, tracking, and reduced handling.

Expedited Forwarding

Expedited Forwarding

Reliable day-definite delivery across the U.S. and Canada in 1–3 days. Includes Elite Service for customized solutions, single point of contact, and enhanced support for shipments of any size.

PuroPost

PuroPost

Efficient cross-border shipping for U.S. businesses delivering to Canada, reaching nearly all residential addresses in 2–8 days, with faster 2–5 day delivery available through PuroPost Plus.

Whatever your vehicle shipping concerns, we can develop a solution. We don’t force fit your shipments into our network, we create the routing to get your shipments to their destinations in the most direct and efficient way. We start with what you need and build from there. We find the most efficient ways to ship every package and we wrap this all in PuroTouch, our way of ensuring the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction.

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FAQs

What are the typical delivery timeframes for automotive aftermarket parts to dealers?

Purolator International specializes in 2-day delivery to dealer networks, “no matter how remote the location.” We offer multiple time-definite delivery options through our Purolator Express service including:

9 AM delivery
10:30 AM delivery
Noon delivery
End of day delivery
Saturday delivery options
1, 2, or 3-day delivery through their Expedited Forwarding service

How do you handle remote dealer locations that are difficult to reach?

We can deliver to virtually anywhere in Canada—even remote locations. We understand that dealer networks need reliable 2-day delivery no matter how remote the location. We achieve this through:

Extreme flexibility in our routing configuration
Wide delivery network with proven expertise
Optimal routing to ensure your dealers get the service levels they need
Custom shipment routing – we don’t force fit your shipments into our network, we create the routing to get your shipments to their destinations

What happens if an automotive shipment is damaged in transit?

Our vast network minimizes hand-offs, preventing damages and claims. We design our network to reduce the risk of damage by minimizing the number of times shipments are transferred between carriers or facilities.

Can you ship hazardous automotive materials (fluids, batteries, etc.)?

Yes. Our Purolator Express service can handle high-value, hazardous or oversized goods. We are equipped to ship automotive hazardous materials like fluids and batteries.

How do you optimize routing for cost-effective automotive shipping?

We take a customized approach to routing optimization:

We don’t force fit your shipments into our network, we create the routing
We start with what you need and build from there
We find the most efficient ways to ship every package
We configure your shipment routing to ensure your dealers get the level of service they need
We focus on the most direct and efficient way to get shipments to their destinations

What tracking capabilities do you offer for automotive shipments?

We provide comprehensive tracking capabilities:

End-to-end tracking for complete shipment visibility
Available through our tracking portal
Complete visibility throughout the shipping process
Enhanced tracking is part of our network design that minimizes hand-offs

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Keep your Canadian customers happy. Ship with Purolator International.

Our reputation for quality shipping and logistics is nearly unmatched, and automotive and transportation shipping services are among our specialties. Find out how our reach and superior transit times can save you time, money, and headaches.

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