Will it be a Toyota Prius? Or maybe a Subaru XV (pronounced with the letters X and V, not 15) What are the issues around those batteries and when do they need to be replaced? That would be my biggest...
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In Japan the main car dealers such as Toyota, Honda and Nissan only sell new cars. Used and new cars are usually not displayed on the same yard. When you trade your car in for a new one it is...
Read MoreWhat are the advantages of competition within the used car auctions in Japan, or in fact competition in any market? Here is a quote on the advantages of competition in a market: Vigorous competition between firms is the lifeblood of...
Read MoreThe export timeline. So which one is faster? Buying from a dealers stock or buying from the auctions. First of all we need to understand the process of exporting a used car out of Japan. A car is purchased by...
Read MoreAdvantages: Price You will get the best price, especially if you are patient. Exporters, Japanese car dealers all buy from the auctions for their stock as that is the cheapest place to purchase a vehicle in Japan. It is purchasing...
Read MoreCar passed. Negotiation, what to do? The whole realm of “negotiation” after a car has passed in the Japanese used cars auctions not many bidders seem to understand the whole process. Some of them want to: Offer a bid under...
Read MoreMany people buy cars from Japan by going to a dealers homepage, looking at the stock item then buying. Did you know this is "retail buying"? Did you know you could save $100s of dollars and probably even $1000s of...
Read MoreNow is the time to buy! In the Japanese used car auctions vehicles increase this time of year. If vehicles increase this time of year, then due to the law of supply and demand, the auctions become over-supplied, and to...
Read MoreYou may need to check your chassis wall to check the number hasn't been replaced if you have one of the following top 7 stolen vehicles from Japan: 2010 2011 2012 Toyota Hiace 2,519 2,773 1508 Toyota Landcruiser 865 1,071...
Read MoreWas it your country? Let's look at the top 25 countries that imported used cars from Japan in 2012. Of course, Myanmar was there, but was it number one? Take a look below:
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