Ford F-150 UK: Import a Raptor from the US, Duty and VAT | 2026

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on November 2, 2026 at 1:59 PM

2021 Ford F-150 Raptor, third generation

A used 2023 F-150 Raptor costs $65,000 to $76,000 in the US and lands in Southampton, duty and VAT paid, for about GBP 71,300. The average Raptor on a UK forecourt is asking about GBP 67,000, and the clean low-mileage ones are GBP 87,000. The F-150 is the pickup Britain searches for m …

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Classic American 4x4s to Import to Australia at 0% Duty | 2026 Guide

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on November 2, 2026 at 1:58 PM

1966 Ford Bronco first generation wagon

A 1975 Chevrolet K5 Blazer sold in the United States this month for $29,500. Shipped from our California warehouse to Sydney, it lands for about AUD 51,700 all in, with no customs duty, no Luxury Car Tax and no right-hand-drive conversion. Every truck on this list is at least 25 years …

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Ford Bronco Australia: Import a US Bronco Before 2027 | 2026 Guide

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on November 2, 2026 at 1:58 PM

Sixth-generation Ford Bronco four-door, 2021 onward

Ford Australia confirmed a Bronco for the second half of 2027, and 4,400 people a month are searching for it. Read the fine print: the Bronco Basecamp is an extended-range electric built in China, not the body-on-frame truck Americans have been buying since 2021. The real Bronco, the …

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RAM TRX Australia: Importing the 702 hp Pickup from the US | 2026

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on November 2, 2026 at 1:57 PM

2021 RAM 1500 TRX supercharged pickup

Walkinshaw will sell the RAM 1500 TRX in Australia from the first half of 2027 at AUD 259,950 before on-road costs. A 2021 TRX in the United States is asking about $75,000 right now. Add ocean freight from our California warehouse to Sydney, 10% GST and the Luxury Car Tax, and the sam …

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Toyota Tundra Australia: Import a US Tundra or Buy Local? | 2026

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on November 2, 2026 at 1:57 PM

Toyota Australia will sell you a Tundra Limited, converted to right-hand drive by Walkinshaw in Melbourne, from AUD 155,990 before on-road costs. Search for a Tundra for sale in Australia and that is the number you will see. In the US, a two-year-old Tundra TRD Pro is asking $45,895 t …

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Kei Truck Legal States: All 50 State Rules Checked | 2026

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on October 31, 2026 at 1:05 AM

Suzuki Carry kei truck, a 660cc Japanese mini pickup

We checked kei truck rules in all 50 states against statutes and DMV pages, and the count is blunt: 3 states register a 25-year-old kei truck with no special road limit, 13 register it with road, speed or local-permit limits, and 6 refuse road registration outright. Federal law lets t …

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Best Netherlands Car Auction Sites: Import to the USA 2026

By Alex Naumov on October 30, 2026 at 1:15 AM

luxury car

The Netherlands sits at the center of European vehicle logistics for a reason. Rotterdam is the largest port in Europe, Dutch vehicle history records are meticulous by regional standards, and the country's position as a re-export hub means US buyers can access not only Dutch-market ve …

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London to Brighton Veteran Car Run: Shipping Your Car | 2026

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on October 29, 2026 at 7:45 AM

Veteran Napier car on the road during the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

At sunrise on Sunday 1 November 2026, a field of cars built before 1905 leaves Hyde Park for the 54 miles to Brighton, at an average speed that may not exceed 20 mph. We think it is the whole case for owning a veteran car: these machines were built to be driven to the seaside, not par …

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Jeep Grand Wagoneer UK: Import at 0% Duty and 5% VAT | 2026

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on October 28, 2026 at 9:15 AM

1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer with woodgrain side trim

The 1984 to 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is the rare American classic that costs less in the United States than its reputation suggests. Hagerty puts a good 1984 example at about $26,800, while UK dealers ask GBP 20,000 to 40,000 for the same woodgrain SUV. Every one of them is now over 3 …

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