The basic process required to import cars from Japan
The basic process required to import cars from Japan Purchasing a Car From Japan Well done for checking out importing used cars from Japan. It requires a fair bit of research and patience to successfully import a vehicle from Japan to your destination, but it is worth the effort. Some do it so well that […]
Auction Sheet Explanation
Auction Sheet Explanation Introduction: An auto auction sheet is like a label of ingredients in food products. If you are allergic to nuts, you MUST CHECK THE INGREDIENTS TO SAVE YOUR LIFE!! It is the same when it comes to auto auction sheets. Although it won’t kill you, checking the sheet can save you from […]
Why Choose Provide Cars?
Why Choose Provide Cars? A quick checklist for the best service available out there. These checklists are made so you can find the best partner to work with, but most importantly, to successfully secure that dream car you’ve been wanting! If you are like most of the other importers out there, you aren't just looking […]
What is Marine Insurance?
What is Marine Insurance? Marine insurance is a type of insurance related to trade and transportation. For example, if unexpected troubles such as fire, a ship sinking, or damage caused by bad weather occurs during transportation, marine insurance compensates for the resulting damage to the cargo. This helps exporters and importers avoid significant financial losses. […]
Bidding Tips
Bidding Tips Introduction When buying used Japanese cars at auctions, you need to have as many tools and edges as possible to give yourself an advantage over the competition. Go through the tips below to refine your bidding style. These tips were learned over 27 years of bidding experience in the auctions. Market Research We […]
Negotiation.
Negotiation. Car passed. Negotiation: what to do?So you have searched, got a translation, and bid on a vehicle …. and you hear it has “passed” close to your bidding price. On second thoughts, you think it may be worth just a little more than your bid, so you request us to “negotiate” for you. Depending […]
Bidding Results
Bidding Results It is a bit like fishing. You place your bids in the morning. The line is set, your bid or “bait” has been placed. Will you catch a fish? Here is a summary of the results: Purchased cars. There are no hidden meanings in this one. When you see “Congratulations, you have won […]
Regarding auction formats
Regarding auction formats There are three types of auto auctions. The first is the "live auction," or “online auction” where bidders compete in real time on site as well as online in real time. The second is the "tender auction," where bidders submit their bids privately in response to a pre-set price, and the results […]
Introduction to Buying Japanese Used Cars
Introduction to Buying Japanese Used Cars What makes buying from Japan worthwhile? Why do 30 to 40% of cars sold in the Japanese used car auctions get exported? There are many reasons, but perhaps the biggest is range of varieties and condition of the vehicle, for an often low cost. COST OF OWNING a car […]