Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Car Hauler Manufacturer in Gainesville, GA
Cottrell Trailers has been a leader in the car-hauling industry for over 50 years, driven by a commitment to quality, innovation, and American craftsmanship. Our state-of-the-art equipment and expert team set the standard for reliable over-the-road transport solutions. Every car hauler is locally assembled using American-sourced materials, enabling us to deliver custom solutions quickly and efficiently. Our dedication to innovation is fueled by collaboration with drivers, ensuring trailers meet evolving industry challenges. With a focus on safety, durability, and performance, we empower auto haulers to transport vehicles confidently and efficiently.Our teams expertise, spanning decades, ensures every product reflects our core values of integrity, responsiveness, and excellence. Recognized globally, we serve markets in North America, Australia, and beyond, maintaining a reputation for excellence. Our process combines advanced engineering with hands-on craftsmanship, from tractor measurement to final inspection, ensuring precision at every stage. We prioritize employee well-being and community, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Backed by 6 million hours without a lost-time accident, we remain committed to setting industry benchmarks.
Services
Car Haulers
Stingers
High-Mounts
Specialty Trailers
Pre-Owned Trailers
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of expertise in car-hauling trailer manufacturing.
- Our trailers are built with American-sourced materials for durability.
- We provide custom solutions tailored to specific hauling needs.
- Our commitment to safety exceeds industry standards.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with major fleets like Cassens Transport.
What people say
Reliable, built to last
Second to none expertise
Commitment to quality
Enhanced our operations
Backbone of our fleet
Services
Car Haulers
Custom-engineered car haulers designed for efficiency and safety. Our trailers feature advanced headrack systems and durable construction, enabling transport of vehicles with maximum confidence. Built using CNC precision and American-sourced materials, they ensure longevity and performance for fleets worldwide.
Stingers
High-capacity stinger trailers for specialized hauling needs. These units combine versatility with robust engineering, accommodating diverse vehicle types and configurations. Designed for ease of loading and optimal weight distribution, they enhance productivity for demanding transport operations.
Pre-Owned Trailers
Certified pre-owned trailers offering cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. Each unit undergoes rigorous inspection and refurbishment, ensuring reliability and performance aligned with Cottrells standards. Ideal for businesses seeking proven, durable hauling equipment.
Custom Solutions
Collaborative custom trailer designs addressing unique operational challenges. Our team works directly with clients to engineer bespoke features, from specialized hydraulic systems to modified dimensions, ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency for specific hauling requirements.
International Trailers
Trailers adapted for international markets, meeting diverse regulatory and environmental standards. Engineered for durability in varied climates and terrains, these units support global logistics networks with the same innovation and quality defining all Cottrell products.
People
John O'Donnell
CEO, Diversified Automotive
John O'Donnell leads Diversified Automotive, partnering with Cottrell for reliable trailers that enhance operational efficiency and meet evolving industry demands.
Brian D. Suhre
Executive Vice President, Cassens Transport Company
Brian D. Suhre oversees Cassens Transport's operations, relying on Cottrell's expertise for over 40 years to maintain fleet quality and industry leadership.
Dave Floyd
Owner, Professional Auto Transport
Dave Floyd manages Professional Auto Transport, collaborating with Cottrell since 2011 to develop customized equipment solutions that drive business growth.
William Mauldin
Vice President, US Auto Logistics, LLC
William Mauldin leads logistics operations at US Auto Logistics, leveraging Cottrell's CX09LSFA trailers and 25-year partnership to achieve fleet excellence.
Questions
What types of trailers does Cottrell manufacture?
Cottrell produces car haulers, stingers, high-mounts, specialty trailers, and international models designed for diverse hauling needs.
Are Cottrell trailers customizable?
Yes, we offer tailored solutions, collaborating with clients to engineer bespoke features for specific operational requirements.
Where are Cottrell trailers available?
Our trailers serve markets in North America, Australia, South Africa, and Latin America, with a global distribution network.
What warranty options exist for Cottrell trailers?
Warranty details are available through our dealers, covering structural integrity and components under standard terms.
How does Cottrell ensure product quality?
We use CNC precision, American-sourced materials, and rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in every trailer.
