Trailblazing a Grassroots Movement in Auto Transport, with Ty Thompson
November 30, 2023
Auto-Transport Co-Pilot recently welcomed Ty Thompson, the founder of Cars on the Move and a co-host at ATI. Initially, Ty shares his background in the auto transport industry, starting from his early days in sales to building a successful transport company with more than 20 trucks.
As the show progresses, he discusses several key topics, including the importance of relationships and the value of technology in the industry. Ty also talks about his involvement with Super Dispatch and his evolving perspective on brokers and other players in the logistics sector.
There is much to learn from this conversation with a true trailblazer in the auto transport industry. His perspective emphasizes the need for accurate information and the industry's potential for growth and community-building. To this end, Ty shares his goals of building the ATI network and creating a grassroots movement in the auto transport community.
He also expresses his admiration for Super Dispatch's first-to-market status and trust in the brand. As you listen, it will become abundantly clear that Ty Thompson truly cares about building a community that protects carriers spiritually, emotionally, and financially.
Auto-Transport Co-Pilot recently welcomed Ty Thompson, the founder of Cars on the Move and a co-host at ATI. Initially, Ty shares his background in the auto transport industry, starting from his early days in sales to building a successful transport company with more than 20 trucks.
As the show progresses, he discusses several key topics, including the importance of relationships and the value of technology in the industry. Ty also talks about his involvement with Super Dispatch and his evolving perspective on brokers and other players in the logistics sector.
There is much to learn from this conversation with a true trailblazer in the auto transport industry. His perspective emphasizes the need for accurate information and the industry's potential for growth and community-building. To this end, Ty shares his goals of building the ATI network and creating a grassroots movement in the auto transport community.
He also expresses his admiration for Super Dispatch's first-to-market status and trust in the brand. As you listen, it will become abundantly clear that Ty Thompson truly cares about building a community that protects carriers spiritually, emotionally, and financially.
Key Insights:
Ty Thompson's background and journey in the auto transport industry
The importance of relationships and community in the industry
The need for accurate information and education in auto transport
The role of brokers and technology in the industry
The challenges and risks faced by carriers in the industry
The potential for growth and improvement in the industry through collaboration and transparency
Resources:
Ty Thompson’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ty-thompson-91a32141/
Cars On The Move: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6WU70iILg1d8b1bwRniJQ
ATI Auto Business: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoEM5SxF88c_CSo__GZTSvw
Quotes
"What you give away is what you keep." (00:11:48 - 00:11:54)
"I want to be the bumper rails at the bowling alley... I want to protect carriers spiritually, emotionally, and financially." (00:19:14 - 00:19:33)
"The goal is for ATI to become a mouthpiece where people want to come and tell us what you want us to hear... to build a community and foster transparency." (00:32:03 - 00:32:23)