Vehicle Transportation Industry Leaders Since 1986
Since 1986, with a commitment to safety and superior customer service, Bennett DriveAway has helped customers transport commercial vehicles and trailers throughout the US and Canada by providing expert drivers, equipment, and technology to handle complex logistic needs.
As a proud division of the Bennett Family of Companies, Bennett DriveAway is backed by over 4,000 driver/owner-operators, over 1,000 employees, and 600 agents who serve over 5,000 customers throughout North America. We serve major manufacturers and dealers, plus entertainment, medical and construction industries through over 1700 independent contractors delivering upwards of 70,000 vehicle loads and trailers annually. With over 900 DOT-certified contractors across 48 states and Canada, Bennett DriveAway is your trusted partner for vehicle delivery services.
Bennett DriveAway is one of fourteen operating companies within the Bennett Family of Companies. Founded in 1974 as George Bennett Motor Express, Bennett Family of Companies began as a small intrastate trucking operation with five trucks and two customers. Over the years, it has grown into a global transportation and logistics provider serving thousands of customers across North America. Led by CEO and Chair Marcia G. Taylor and backed by a nationwide team of over 4,000 driver/owner-operators, over 1,000 employees, and 600 agents, Bennett is recognized as a leading provider of supply chain solutions to government contractors and corporations worldwide.
Bennett DriveAway’s executive management team has over 100 years of combined experience managing vehicle delivery services. In addition to offering a wealth of specialized knowledge and experience, Bennett DriveAway leverages the skills and assets of several affiliated entities to gain access to the latest industry practices and advancements. We maintain membership in the Used Truck Association, National Truck Equipment Association and the Women’s Business Enterprise Council.
Our History
In 1986, the late Ted Paul and current DriveAway Executive Vice President Gerald Fitzgerald started Bennett DriveAway with 25 contractors and two locations. Today, DriveAway has over 900 DOT-certified contractors providing a range of vehicle delivery services in 48 states and Canada and 33 local offices strategically located at manufacturing sites across the United States.
In August 2022, Bennett DriveAway expanded operations with the asset purchase from Don Ray Drive-A-Way, Company, Inc., a Decatur, Indiana-based business. Assets included in the acquisition are the experienced driver force, the network of facilities, and knowledgeable sales, operations, and office employees. This acquisition is the first in Bennett DriveAway’s history and will allow for increased customer reach and expanded transportation scope.
Bennett DriveAway has led the industry for over 37 years in providing safe, on-time pickup and delivery of all types of vehicles. As an industry leader, Bennett DriveAway excels at delivering exceptional value and the highest quality of services to our customers. When you need specialized knowledge, industry-leading technology, and the best people in the business, Bennett DriveAway delivers.
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