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Classic Car Transport: Shipping Services for Your Vehicle Overseas
By Monica Mena on June 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Moving a classic car across oceans demands far more than ordinary car shipping. Owners of classic and antique icons need meticulous transport that safeguards provenance, finishes, and market value. This in-depth guide explains every stage of shipping a classic overseas, compares servi …
Classic Car Import Trend: 2025 to 2026 Automotive Collector Boom
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on June 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The classic car import trend is accelerating into 2026—and it shows no signs of slowing. Fallout from 2025 tariffs, a weak U.S. dollar, and the constantly expanding 25-year eligibility list have supercharged demand for classic car imports, pushing prices higher at auctions and floodin …
Classic vs. Muscle vs. Vintage: Specialized Shipping Challenges Compared
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on June 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
When shipping collector vehicles, understanding the unique challenges of different automotive eras is crucial for ensuring safe delivery and preserving value. At West Coast Shipping, we've developed specialized protocols for classic, muscle, and vintage vehicles based on their distinc …
Race Car Import Guide: How to Bring Competition Vehicles to the US
By Alex Naumov on June 13, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Importing race cars to the United States involves navigating complex regulations across multiple federal agencies. At West Coast Shipping, we've facilitated hundreds of race car imports for professional teams, privateers, and collectors. This comprehensive guide covers EPA exemptions, …
Middle East Classic Car Boom: Why Dubai Pays 200% Premiums for American Iron
By Dan Burkandt on June 9, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The Middle East has emerged as the world's most lucrative market for American muscle cars, with Dubai leading a classic car boom that sees collectors paying unprecedented premiums for iconic models. According to Credence Research, the UAE Classic Cars Market is projected to grow from …
Best Countries to Import American Muscle Cars in 2025: Tax Advantages
By Monica Mena on June 9, 2025 at 7:52 AM
For collectors and dealers of American muscle cars, understanding global tax structures is key to maximizing returns. This guide analyzes countries offering the most favorable import policies, reduced duties, and exemptions for classic vehicles in 2025, using verified data from custom …
Famous Classic European Car Models Value: Rare Finds Shipped to USA
By Felix Cater on June 9, 2025 at 7:51 AM
The U.S. 25-year import rule has unlocked access to famous classic European car models value, allowing American collectors to secure rare icons like the Ferrari 250 LM and Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing. With tariffs on modern vehicles reaching 25%, pre-1999 European classics are flowi …
Hidden Gems: Undervalued Classic Cars Under $50K in 2025
By Felix Cater on June 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
While six-figure classics dominate headlines, savvy collectors are turning to overlooked models that combine affordability with strong appreciation potential. Based on verified sales data from Hagerty, Classic.com, and recent auctions, these under-$50K classics offer exceptional value …
2024 Classic Car Market Analysis: Real Auction Results & Price Trends
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on June 6, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The 2024 classic car market delivered mixed results, with comprehensive data from auction houses and market analysts revealing both challenges and opportunities. Rather than speculation, this analysis examines verified sales data, market trends, and expert assessments from legitimate …
Top 10 Legendary Barn Find Cars: Hidden Treasures Unearthed Worldwide
By Dan Burkandt on May 29, 2025 at 8:40 AM
The discovery of a barn find classic car represents automotive archaeology at its finest—dusty relics emerging from decades of slumber to command millions at auction. From a 1974 Ferrari Dino buried in a Los Angeles backyard to a $18.5 million Ferrari 250 GT California Spider found in …