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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 …
Poland's Classic Cars: Emission Zones, Ban, and Environmental Impact
By Monica Mena on June 30, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Poland is rolling out strict clean-air policies that directly affect every classic car owner who drives—or plans to drive—vintage vehicles through major cities. This deep-dive explains the upcoming emission rules, details what the Warsaw and Kraków clean transport zones actually ban, …
Surge in American Car Imports & International Car Shipping
By Alex Naumov on June 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The global automotive industry is in the middle of a historic surge in car imports and exports. Sharp shifts in tariff policy, a strong dollar abroad, and booming demand for iconic American cars have combined to create record volumes of vehicles moving across oceans. This 2025 guide e …
Import a Car from Dubai to USA 2025 Guide: Car Shipping
By Dan Burkandt on June 24, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Importing a car from Dubai to the USA offers access to unique luxury vehicles, exotic sports cars, and sometimes even cost-effective options not readily available in the American market. Whether you're relocating from the UAE, purchasing a specific vehicle model, or expanding your dea …
Import Car from Netherlands to USA: 2025 Dutch Car Import Guide
By Monica Mena on June 24, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Importing a car from the Netherlands to the USA offers access to unique Dutch and European vehicles not readily available in the American market. Whether you're seeking a classic Dutch car, a rare European model, or relocating with your vehicle from the Netherlands, understanding the …
Import a Car From Italy to USA: A Comprehensive Guide
By Monica Mena on June 23, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Buying a car from Italy to import to the United States offers access to unique Italian automotive treasures, from iconic Alfa Romeo sports cars and classic Fiat models to limited-edition Ferrari variants never sold in the American market. Whether you're seeking a vintage Italian class …
Import a Car from France: Your Guide to International Shipping
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on June 23, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Importing a car from France to the United States opens up access to unique French automotive engineering, from classic Citroëns and Peugeots to modern Alpine sports cars and luxury DS models. Whether you're seeking a vintage French classic car, relocating from France to the USA, or pu …
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 …
Classic Car Emissions & Compliance Guide: International Shipping Rules
By Felix Cater on June 20, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Introduction At West Coast Shipping, we've helped countless classic car enthusiasts navigate the complex world of international emissions and regulatory compliance. While we've previously covered essential documentation requirements for international car shipping, the real challenge o …