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Buy Now or Wait? European 25‑Year Rule Cost & Timing Guide
By Alex Naumov on March 31, 2026 at 9:35 AM
For many enthusiasts in the US, the 25‑year rule is the moment a European dream car becomes legally attainable. It unlocks models that were never federalized, simplifies compliance, and, in some cases, improves the overall import economics.
European 25-Year Rule: When To Buy, Best 2026 Picks, Proof of Build
By Alex Naumov on March 31, 2026 at 9:14 AM
For many US buyers, the 25-year rule is what finally turns a European dream car into a realistic purchase. It removes the hardest federal compliance barriers and simplifies customs clearance in a way that modern imports cannot match. At the same time, it introduces a different set of …
Iran War Day 30: Trump Take the Oil, Houthis Enter, Brent $115
By Alex Naumov on March 30, 2026 at 10:39 AM
March 30, 2026 — Day 30 marks one month of continuous conflict and delivers the most consequential cluster of developments since the war began on February 28. In a Sunday Financial Times interview published before the markets opened Monday, President Trump explicitly stated his prefer …
SEVs vs 25-Year Rule: Which Australia Import Pathway Fits?
By Alex Naumov on March 30, 2026 at 9:35 AM
Importing an American car into Australia comes down to one question before anything else: which pathway applies to your vehicle? The answer is almost always determined by the car's age, not by personal preference. Understanding which route you are on shapes every decision that follows …
Australia SEVs Register: How to Check If Your US Car Qualifies
By Alex Naumov on March 30, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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If you are planning to import an American car into Australia and it is less than 25 years old, the Specialist and Enthusiast Vehicles (SEVs) register is the starting point for the entire process. Getting this step right before purchasing the vehicle can save significant time and money …
Top 5 American Muscle Cars Imported to Australia (2026)
By Alex Naumov on March 30, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Australia is one of the world's most active markets for imported American muscle cars, and that is not a recent development. The demand has been building for decades, driven by a car culture that has always valued displacement, presence, and performance in a way that European and Japa …
American Muscle Cars in Australia: SEVS, 25-Year Rule & Import
By Alex Naumov on March 30, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Australia has one of the most enthusiastic markets for American muscle cars outside the United States. The cultural affinity runs deep, partly because Australians grew up with their own muscle car tradition through Holden and Ford, and partly because left-hand-drive American machinery …
Iran War Day 27: Trump Delays April 6, IRGC Turns Back 3 Ships
By Alex Naumov on March 27, 2026 at 10:59 AM
March 27, 2026 — Day 27 delivers a paradox that has become the defining rhythm of this conflict: diplomatic extension and military escalation occurring simultaneously within hours of each other. President Trump extended his deadline for attacking Iran's energy facilities by 10 more da …
Container Loading for Non-Running Salvage Cars to Georgia
By Alex Naumov on March 27, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Shipping a non-running salvage vehicle internationally is a different operation from shipping a standard used car. The vehicle cannot be driven onto a carrier, it may have structural damage that affects how it can be moved, and it will spend anywhere from 35 to 90 days inside a contai …
Declaring Salvage Car Value to Georgian Customs: 2026 Guide
By Alex Naumov on March 27, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Getting the customs declaration right on a salvage vehicle shipment to Georgia is one of those steps that experienced importers treat as non-negotiable. It is not complicated once you understand what Georgian customs is looking for, but the consequences of getting it wrong are felt im …