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Monterey Car Week 2022: Auctions & Events

Written by Alex Naumov | May 19, 2022 at 6:20 PM

One of the world's top classic and collector car events in the United States is fast approaching - are you prepared to buy, sell, or show your cars during Monterey Car Week? We are less than 3 months away, now is the time to make arrangements to ship your car to California. With our secure warehouse conveniently located only 2 hours away from Monterey, we are the closest import/export facility with door to door service from any event or auction.

 

See the expedited shipping options below and contact me for current rates.

What is Monterey Car Week?

One of the world's top classic and collector car events in the United States is fast approaching. Over 150,000 buyers, sellers, and car enthusiasts from around the world will gather for the auctions and events on the beautiful Monterey coast of California this August 12-22nd.

 

You can still plan your visit, even if you want to import your own car from overseas. And if you are bringing a car, Monterey is a great place to sell it as last year's sale totals surpassed $343 million. Check out the auctions taking place this year at Monterey:

If you're buying a car during the Car Week auctions, we will be there to arrange for shipping to any location worldwide.

Last Minute Logistics: Expedited Shipping

IMPORT TO MONTEREY CAR WEEK

Option 1: Import via CONTAINER to NJ with Ground Transport to CA

  • 15-21 day transit time from base ports of Europe to New Jersey.
  • 5-7 day transit time via enclosed transporter from NJ to California.
  • Indoor storage at our facility to prepare and go over the car before the show.
  • Enclosed delivery from our facility in California to any Monterey event.

Option 2: Import via CONTAINER directly to CA

  • 45-60 day transit time from base ports of Europe to California.
  • 2 hour transit time via enclosed transporter from our facility in California to Monterey.
  • Indoor storage at our facility to prepare and go over the car before the show.
  • Enclosed delivery from our facility in California to any Monterey event.

Option 3: Import via AIR FREIGHT directly to CA

  • 4-7 day shipping and documentation clearance from major airports of Europe to SFO/LAX in California.
  • 2 hour transit time via enclosed transporter from our facility in California to Monterey.
  • Indoor storage at our facility to prepare and go over the car before the show.
  • Enclosed delivery from our facility in California to any Monterey event.

Additional Support:

  • Temporary vehicle imports.
  • Storage and staging facility near the Monterey events and auctions.
  • Enclosed and open transport to and from the events with standby on site.
  • Competitive rates on cargo damage protection during shipping.

EXPORT FROM MONTEREY CAR WEEK

  • Enclosed transport to our export facility.
  • Indoor storage at our facility to prepare and go over the car before the show.
  • Export logistics via container and air freight to ports & airports worldwide.
  • US customs clearance and documentation services.

My colleague's will be there to talk about cars and assist in all of your international vehicle logistics needs. Let me know if you'll be attending, we would love to buy you a cup of coffee or a beer.

 
 
     

More Top Events to Attend in 2022

Since the first major automotive show held in the year 1900, events based around cars and motorcycles have exploded in popularity. There are hundreds of exciting shows, events and auctions which take place every year around the world. 

 

To help navigate the overwhelming number of things to see, we've put together a page for the best car events, shows and auctions for 2022.

Let us know the events you look forward to the most this year.