A Car Transport Company Grows Fast—Too Fast?

A fast-growing car hauling and truck repair business in New Jersey raises eyebrows and red flags in this high-revenue listing breakdown.Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/automobile-hauling-transportation-company-and-truck-repair-for-sale/2319221/📣 This week's sponsors:🚚 Capital Pad — The ultimate marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs to raise or deploy capital with standardized, professional deal terms. Learn more: https://www.capitalpad.com/💻 Inzo Technologies — IT expertise for small businesses from a fellow searcher. Get a complimentary IT audit before you buy: https://www.inzotechnologies.com/ or email Nick at [email protected] this episode, the crew dives into a wild listing for a nationwide car hauling and truck repair company based in New Jersey that claims $7.2M in revenue and $1.2M in EBITDA in just four years of operation. With flashy numbers, minimal physical infrastructure, and a broker touting “strategic growth,” the team questions whether there’s any real equity value here—or if this is just a hustle built on a fleet of three-car trailers and thin margins. Personal car-shipping stories, freight brokerage economics, and trucking regulation shakeups all add context to why this deal might be more risk than reward.🔑 Key Highlights:🚚 $7.2M revenue and $1.2M EBITDA from a car hauling biz founded in 2021🔧 In-house truck repair shop claimed as a competitive advantage📉 Lack of exclusive contracts and questionable inventory valuation🧮 Freight brokerage economics breakdown, including Shiply’s margins💬 Candid takes on why trucking might be the ultimate red ocean industry🕵️‍♂️ Questions around customer acquisition, route stability, and defensibility🧾 Regulatory risks, SBA financing concerns, and the thin line between EBITDA and EBITSubscribe to weekly our Newsletter and get curated deals in your inboxAdvertise with us by clicking here Do you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations. For inquiries or suggestions, email us at [email protected]

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