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American Hot Rods Polished, Chromed, and Ready to Roam
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on March 30, 2017 at 1:40 PM
Hot Rods have gained quite a following among classic car enthusiasts around the world. The United Kingdom, Australia and Sweden have become some of the largest importers of classic hot rods from the US. We just shipped these two overseas. Once was collected in Arizona, and the other o …
Barn Find Diamond T Truck from the USA to Australia
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on February 14, 2017 at 2:55 PM
The Diamond T Company may be little known now, but during WW2 they were a major supplier of trucks for both the American and British forces. They had a chassis that was as versatile for transporting tanks, as it was to serve as a dump truck for civilian purposes.
Thousands of Cadillacs on First-Class Flights from Italy
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on December 23, 2016 at 9:00 AM
In 1986, Cadillac set out to build a luxury roadster to compete with the Mercedes SL and Jaguar XJS. Cadillac was satisfied with using an American built chassis and engine, but they wanted a design to set them apart from the competition. Who better to turn to than Pininfarina, a legen …
Japanese Classic from the USA
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on December 5, 2016 at 9:36 AM
I have always wondered why Japanese classics never get the love they deserve. They are affordable to own and maintain, fun to drive, and they stand out from the sea of classic American cars in the US. I fell in love with this Mazda RX-2 coupe the moment I laid my eyes on it.
US classic cars are down in value
By Alex Naumov on November 17, 2016 at 10:59 AM
There is a common misconception to classic cars these days. Many international buyers believe that values on classic cars have gone up so significantly in the last few years, that it has become too expensive to import cars from the United States. We frequently get stories on the boomi …
The 6th generation Mustang is sold out overseas
By Alex Naumov on May 5, 2016 at 11:05 AM
Creating an opportunity for importers. The newly redesigned Mustang is the best selling sports car in both Europe and Australia. Ford is selling more Mustangs than the new Audi TT, and more than any of Porsche's sports cars in Germany. In Australia, it went on to outsell the local Hol …
Australia Set To Relax Car Import Laws
By Alex Naumov on February 9, 2016 at 2:26 PM
The Australian government confirmed today that starting in 2018, import laws will be relaxed on new, used and classic car imports into the country. With the relaxation of import laws on new, used, and classic cars, Australians will now have access to a plethora of options when it come …
Top Destinations for US Car Exports in Q3 2015
By Alex Naumov on November 30, 2015 at 10:12 AM
What the data for the 3rd quarter (July 1st to September 30) looks like. With the latest data for international car shipping now available, we can take a look at which overseas destinations imported the most US cars in containers.
A Strong Dollar & Slowing Exports Present an Opportunity For Car Importers
By Alex Naumov on February 2, 2015 at 12:11 PM
As the US dollar heads to the highest levels in more than a decade, it is resulting in the disruption of international car trade. Overseas buyers are having to spend more of their local currency to purchase cars from the US. Which is creating a perfect opportunity importing cars back …
New Charges for Car Shipping to Australia & New Zealand
By Alex Naumov on January 29, 2015 at 10:39 AM
Shipping cars to Australia & New Zealand is about to get more expensive Ocean carriers and port terminals are once again targeting routes to Australia and New Zealand for rate increases. Origin terminals are demanding larger handling charges, while ocean carriers are warning of a …