No vehicle is too unique to transport.
We’ve transported valuable classics, top-secret prototypes, elite race cars, and every vehicle in-between. Our custom equipment and dedicated team ensure your vehicle can always get across the UK and Europe.
Not a scratch
What sets our specialised transport services apart:
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Heath & Safety
We carry out thorough job analysis, risk assessments, and method planning to guarantee a safe environment and flawless delivery.
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Hydraulic lifting decks
To ensure secure carriage, your vehicle will be lifted with our hydraulic system and its accompanying suite of safety mechanisms.
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Low-approach and tail-lift
We offer both low-approach ramps and tail-lift options to accommodate vehicles with low ground clearance.
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Appraisals and inspections
Inspections and Digital Appraisal Sheets are carried out on every vehicle we move and are immediately available for you to view online.
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Winches for non-runners
All our enclosed car transporters are fitted with winches for non running vehicles.
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C02 neutral and LEZ compliant
We are proud of our Russell’s Green Policy: Our entire fleet is carbon neutral, we’re PSS-registered for London deliveries, and Low Emissions Zones (LEZ) are not a problem.
Experienced delivery
An abnormal request? A normal day for us.
From job analysis and risk assessment to custom pickups, transports, drop-offs, and optional installations, your vehicle is in expert hands from start to finish. Where we’ve worked:
Hotels
Shop window displays
Presentation halls
Conference rooms
Museums
Bars and nightclubs
Other less traditional venues
For us, an unusual need is simply a usual day.
Affordability meets versatility
We tailor the lift to you.
The only way to transport vehicles is to customise how we lift, load, and secure. Our experienced team can :
Rotate your vehicle for narrow passage through doorways and halls, up and down stairs, and through other less traditional entries.
Collaborate on innovative ways to display your exhibits, including suspending vehicles in the air for display
Get your vehicle and parts from here to there, across the UK and Europe, on time
We’ve spent over 30 years doing all that and more.
Meet the fleet
Russell’s custom-built car transporters.
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Single-Car Trailer
We couple our custom Mercedes Sprinter Vans sporting upgraded rear axles for increased towing capacity to our Brian James race transporters, which can be kitted to carry vehicles alone, spare parts, or a combination.
Carries up to 1 vehicles
Winch for non runners
Max. dimensions of vehicles:5.5m long x 2.2m wide x 1.9m high
Max. weight 2,450 kgs
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Two-Car Transporter
The hydraulic lifting deck and drop-down wells make this a good way to move both low-chassis sports cars and SUVs.
Carries up to 2 vehicles
Max. dimensions of vehicle: 6. m long x 2.3m wide x 2m high
Max. weight 6,000 kgs
Suited for: home deliveries, low-and-high positioned vehicles
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Six-Car Transporter
Our largest transporter, this is the right choice for bulk moves and can carry up to six. Plus, the optional tail-lift trailer provides for race cars and super cars.
Carries up to 6 vehicles
Max. dimensions of vehicles 6m long x 2.2m wide x 1.6m high
Max. weight 18,000 kgs.
Suited for: racetrack deliveries, events, dealerships, extremely low-ground-clearance vehicles
* these costs are purely indicative, and an exact cost can only be guaranteed after you have obtained a quote.
One more thing
Frequently asked questions
What is covered or enclosed car transport?
This refers to the transport of a vehicle within an entirely enclosed trailer, rather than exposing it to the elements (or prying eyes). From single cars to fleets—including classic, race, and prototype vehicles.
What are the benefits of covered car transport?
Covered car transport is the safest way to move a vehicle efficiently and securely. It is especially meant for high-value cars, classic cars, prototype, test, or race cars; those with exterior detailing; those moving through harsh or unpredictable weather; or those moving over long distances.
Do you provide services for race and show cars?
Absolutely—vehicles like Formula 1, touring cars, rally cars, and Le Mans LMP cars are handled regularly using purpose-built, covered transporters with tail lifts and sliding beds.
Do you operate internationally?
Certainly—we can transport high-value vehicles throughout Europe.
Is Insurance cover included?
Yes, all goods are insured up to £2,500,000 as standard, with higher limits available upon request
What types of vehicles can be transported via covered car transport?
We can transport everything from road cars and classic/prestige vehicles to race cars, show cars, supercars, and promotional/film vehciles.
Ready to roll?
Questions about how we’ll secure and transport your particular specialty vehicle or or fleet?