Volvo 1800 Buyer's Guide: What to Pay, What to Check, and Why So Many Leave the US | 2026 Guide (Clone)
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on June 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Yes, it's a bold claim to make. Especially when you stack a Volvo up against legendary Ferraris, Alfa Romeos, and Jaguars. But a driver-quality Volvo 1800ES trades in the low $20,000s, and even a sharp early coupe sits in the mid $30,000s. Using our list of recommended tools to calcul …
0% Duty on American Cars in Europe
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on June 16, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Coming Soon: 0% EU Import Duty on US Cars Under the Turnberry Deal European buyers shopping American iron have been paying a 10% toll at the EU border for years. That toll is about to hit zero. The legislation that turns the Turnberry agreement into law cleared the European Parliament …
What Duties Do I Pay Today To Import Race Cars To The USA?
By Dmitriy Shibarshin, Alex Naumov on June 5, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Race Car and Track-Only Car Import Duties Today: What Section 122 Means for Your Build | 2026 Guide After months of shifting guidance on Section 232, reciprocal tariffs, and classic‑car exemptions, many importers are asking a simple question: “If my car clears US customs today, what d …
US Car Import: Show and Display Law Explained | 2026 Guide
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on June 3, 2026 at 7:00 AM
In 1999, one impounded Porsche rewrote the rules for US car import. Bill Gates and Paul Allen had each bought a Porsche 959, a car US regulators refused to admit because it was never crash-tested or emissions-certified for our roads. The cars sat in a customs warehouse for 13 years. T …
Georgia's 6-Year Car Import Rule Just Became a Tax: What Changed in Poti | 2026 Update
By Felix Cater on June 2, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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The Georgian government walked back its planned ban on passenger cars older than six years and replaced it with a 5.6x excise tax. The new rates took effect April 2, 2026, and they reshape the math for anyone who ships cars to Poti. For re-exporters routing into Azerbaijan, Armenia, a …
Best 1950 American Cars
By Alex Naumov on May 31, 2026 at 3:47 PM
The numbers that explain 1950s American cars: 9 million new cars sold in 1955 alone, a record that stood until 1976. By 1958, roughly 75% of American households owned at least one car. Detroit launched three brand-new V8 engine families in a single decade. The Big Three traded market …
The 6 Best 1970s Cars: Why They're Special, Car Values & Where to Buy
By Alex Naumov on May 31, 2026 at 3:39 PM
1970 was the high water mark of American muscle. Compression ratios hit 11:1, big-block displacement crossed 450 cubic inches, and Detroit had not yet been told to calm down by the EPA, insurance underwriters, or the 1973 OPEC oil embargo. By 1971, compression dropped and gross horsep …
Someone Overseas Wants to Buy Your Car: A US Seller's Guide to Escrow and Pickup | 2026 Guide
By Alex Naumov on May 28, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Someone in Belgium just won your 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback on Bring a Trailer for $58,000. They want to wire the funds through a US shipping company you have never heard of, send a driver to your house in the next three days, and take the car straight to a warehouse in California. If …
Monterey Car Week 2026: The World's Best Week for Cars | Import & Export Guide
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on May 22, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Monterey Car Week returns to the California coast this August, and the 2026 edition is shaping up to be a stunning lineup of classics, collector cars, race cars, and rarities that simply do not gather anywhere else on the calendar. Over 1,200 cars cross the block across the five major …