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What To Watch For When Buying A Used Car From The USA
By Alex Naumov on December 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Buying a used car from the USA opens access to exceptional value, rare models, and inventory that may not exist in your home market—but it also requires careful scrutiny to avoid costly mistakes that distance and unfamiliarity can create. Whether you're an international buyer targetin …
Best Ways To Buy Cars From The USA Abroad: Dealers, Auctions, Broke
By Alex Naumov on December 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Buying a car from the USA while living abroad gives you access to an enormous range of vehicles: American muscle, JDM legends, European classics, and late‑model daily drivers that may be rare or overpriced in your local market. In many cases, sourcing directly from the U.S. can be che …
Copart vs IAA Comparison for Salvage Car Importers
By Alex Naumov on December 12, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Copart vs. IAA: A Salvage Auction Showdown for International Buyers For professional salvage car importers and buyers in key global markets like Georgia, Poland, Germany, Netherlands, Ukraine, Ghana, Lithuania, and the UAE, selecting the right auction partner is crucial. Copart and IA …
Europe Port Delays 2025: Car Shipping Impact & Solutions
By Alex Naumov on December 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
European port congestion has returned as a significant disruptor to international car shipping in December 2025, with the continent's three largest automotive gateways—Rotterdam, Hamburg, and Antwerp—experiencing vessel delays, terminal capacity constraints, and inland transport bottl …
Best Japan Car Auction Sites: Import Guide To The USA 2025 | WCS
By Alex Naumov on December 11, 2025 at 9:12 AM
For American automotive enthusiasts, Japan represents the ultimate source for JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) vehicles—from legendary Nissan Skyline GT-Rs and Toyota Supras to rare Honda NSXs and Mazda RX-7s that never reached US shores in their original specifications. Whether you're …
Best Netherlands Car Auction Sites: Import Guide To The USA | WCS
By Alex Naumov on December 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
For American automotive enthusiasts, the Netherlands offers a compelling marketplace for European vehicles—from classic Volvos and Saabs that entered through Dutch ports decades ago, to rare European‑spec performance cars and unique Dutch‑market models rarely seen in the United States …
Best France Car Auction Sites: 2025 Import Guide To The USA | WCS
By Alex Naumov on December 8, 2025 at 12:35 PM
For American automotive enthusiasts, France offers a unique marketplace of vehicles rarely seen on US roads—from classic Citroëns and Peugeots to rare Renault Sport models and Alpine sports cars. Whether you're hunting for a vintage French icon eligible under the 25‑year rule, a Europ …
Best UK Car Auction Sites For US Importers (2025 Guide)
By Alex Naumov on December 8, 2025 at 12:33 PM
For American enthusiasts, the United Kingdom is one of the richest hunting grounds for interesting vehicles—from classic British sports cars and rare Land Rovers to Euro‑spec performance models and JDM legends that first landed in the UK years ago. Whether you are targeting a 25‑year‑ …
Kei Cars And U.S. Imports: What It Means For Car Shipping | WCS
By Alex Naumov on December 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Information current as of December 4, 2025. The automotive world is buzzing after a surprising development that could reshape how kei cars are viewed in the United States. According to recent reports, President Donald Trump has signaled support for kei-style vehicles in the U.S., inst …
Ferrari 550 Maranello U.S. Import Guide: 25-Year Shipping Guide 2026
By Alex Naumov on November 26, 2025 at 10:13 AM
The Ferrari 550 Maranello brought the front-engine V12 grand tourer back to the heart of Ferrari’s lineup in the late 1990s. Produced from 1996 to 2001, the 550 Maranello revived a glorious formula—long hood, short deck, a gated manual gearbox, and a howling naturally aspirated V12—th …