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Dmitriy Shibarshin

Dmitriy Shibarshin

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How to Value a Classic Car: Best Online Tools and Price Guides in 2025

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on October 6, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Understanding Classic Car Valuation Challenges Determining the worth of classic cars can be quite challenging. How do you assess the value of a 1987 Porsche 930 Turbo with only two previous owners? Should you factor in the flawless paint job, or consider the minor rust on the undercar …

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Where to Buy Classic Cars From in Europe

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on October 6, 2024 at 5:45 PM

Buying a classic car from Europe is an exciting adventure for so many reasons. Thanks to the 25-year import rule in the US, you have the opportunity to buy some of the unique and legendary classic cars available for sale across Europe. To help you get started, we've put together a lis …

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Top 5 Places to Find Classic Cars for Sale in the UK: A Guide for US Buyers

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on October 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Are you a classic car enthusiast in the United States looking to expand your collection with a unique British gem? The UK is a treasure trove of vintage automobiles, and with West Coast Shipping handling the logistics, importing your dream car has never been easier. Here are the top f …

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Port Strike Car Export Update: Solutions to Export Cars

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on October 3, 2024 at 9:23 AM

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Updated October 3rd, 2024: We're happy to share that the ILA dockworkers have just suspended the port strike. Ports on the East & Gulf Coasts will reopen immediately and vessels will start to move containers again. We are ready to accept your cars in New Jersey, Florida and Califo …

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Top 35 Best Classic Car Restoration Shops Worldwide

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on September 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM

unrestored porsche 356

Discover the best classic car restoration shops from around the globe and learn how we can assist in transporting your cherished vehicle overseas for top-notch restoration anywhere in the world.

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Why You Should Find & Import a Citroen DS to the States

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on September 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM

citroen ds us car import

The Citroen DS: A French Icon The Citroen DS isn't just a car; it's a rolling piece of art, a tech wizard on wheels, and a love letter to French ingenuity. Since its debut in 1955, this legendary vehicle has fascinated car enthusiasts around the globe, with its charm continuing to gro …

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Can Low Production Cars Be Imported Under the Show & Display Law?

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on September 25, 2024 at 10:14 AM

Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale

More and more people are asking us if it is possible to import low production cars in to the US. Cars like the 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale for example. It is a special limited edition, with only 150 examples built. Yet despite the low production numbers, th …

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Topics: US car import

Top Websites to Sell Your Classic Car in 2024

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on August 13, 2024 at 12:30 AM

Selling a classic car in the USA? It would be a foolish mistake to only list them for US buyers to find. Demand for muscle cars and classic cars from the United States only continues to grow around the world. Cars are getting more difficult to find overseas, and other countries don't …

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Topics: Classic Cars

Kei Cars & Trucks from Japan: Their Growing Popularity & How to Import them to the US

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on July 21, 2024 at 6:38 PM

autozam kei sports car

Kei cars and Kei trucks are a Japanese phenomenon and have been local to Japan since 1949. Made to spur vehicle ownership in Japan, Kei cars and trucks are properly compact and are legally limited to 3.4 m (11.2 ft) in length, 1.48 m (4.9 ft) in width and 2.0 m (6.6 ft) in height. The …

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The Chicken Tax: A US Car Importer's Perspective

By Dmitriy Shibarshin on July 14, 2024 at 10:57 PM

classic american pickup truck

The Chicken Tax, a term that may seem out of place in the automotive world, holds significant sway over the auto import industry. It's a piece of legislation that has shaped the American automotive landscape for over half a century.

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Topics: US car import

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