All Articles (26 posts)
How to Compare Two Japanese Car Export Quotes
Compare two export quotations on equal vehicle, currency, port and inclusion terms, with a worked example that avoids double-counting charges.
Modified Japanese Cars: Checks Before You Commit to Import
Assess a modified Japanese car before import with a modification inventory, destination approval checks, insurance questions and a parts recovery plan.
A Car Is on SEVS: What Australian Buyers Must Check Next
A SEVS listing is only a starting point. Check the exact vehicle, Model Report, workshop and approval responsibilities before buying a car from Japan.
Demurrage, Detention and Port Storage: Avoiding an Incomplete Budget
Separate demurrage, detention and port storage in your car import plan. Build a charge register showing deadlines, paying parties and missing terms.
Photos and Documents to Request Before Buying a Car Remotely
Build a vehicle evidence packet that connects photos, records and written answers to the exact car before making a remote purchase decision.
Japanese Chassis Numbers vs 17-Character VINs: Checking Vehicle Identity
Understand Japanese chassis numbers and 17-character VINs, then reconcile vehicle markings, documents and destination records before buying.