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21 Reasons for Exporting a Used Car from Japan

IntroductionThere has never been a bettertrying to schedule meetings and test drives
time to import a used car from Japan and saveand traveling around town to inspect vehicles
big dollars. Exports from Japan have beenwhich are often not as advertised. .Reason
steadily increasing for the last three years#13: Abundance of Japan-based used car
as more and more dealers, wholesalers andexporters and specialists: Since Japan
private buyers around the world realize thisrepresents the second largest vehicle
great opportunity.Reason #1: Wide productmanufacturing country in the world and the
range: Due to the very competitive domesticnumber of exports from Japan are growing
Japanese car market, there are an abundanceevery year there are many exporters and
of models and manufacturers in Japanspecialists who can assist you in sourcing
manufacturers including Toyota, Nissan,and exporting your car. Due to the number of
Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Fuji Heavypeople vying for your business you can choose
Industries (Subaru), Suzuki andan exporter that you like and gain very
Daihatsu.Reason #2: K-class Mini Cars: Thiscompetitive pricing as well.Reason #14:
is a new type of car which has been createdJapanese safety regulations: The Japanese
in Japan to address Environmental concerns,roadworthy testing system is a positive for
demand for fuel efficiency and the generaltwo reasons: (1) All Japanese vehicles are
the lack of space on Japanese roads. Allsubjected to exhaustive bi-annual testing and
K-class vehicles meet a specification whichmechanical checks to ensure they are well
restricts the weight, engine displacementmaintained and (2) gaining roadworthy (called
(maximum of 660cc) and exterior dimensions. KShaken in Japan) usually costs a lot,
cars have excellent cost performance are inartificially inflating the ongoing running
growing demand around the world.Reason #3:costs year by year as the car gets older. The
Excellent Japanese road conditions: Despitelatter is one of the primary reasons Japanese
the lack of space, Japanese roads aredrivers trade up to a new car so quickly and
extremely well maintained meaning normal wearso often.Reason #15: Increasing shipping
and tear which might be attributed to poorcapacity and shipment options: Many vehicle
road conditions in other countries is not atransportation companies are increasing their
problem in Japan.Reason #4: Average vehiclecapacity to freight both new and used
age: The average age of all vehicles onvehicles from Japan due to growth in this
Japanese roads is almost sure to be lowermarket. For individuals wishing to purchase
than most other countries. It is unusual to2-4 cars at a time shipment by container is
see cars older than 15 years on the roads atalso an option which may be faster, more
all. The Japan Automotive Manufacturerssecure and possibly cheaper depending upon
Association (JAMA) reports average vehiclethe destination port.Reason #16: Availability
age to be approximately 5.8 years.Reason #5:of objective information: On the internet
Higher model specifications: Due to antoday there are many automotive review sites
abundance of models from each manufacturerdedicated to the provision of accurate,
and the Japanese penchant for new electronictimely and objective data for all types of
and other gadgetry, the specifications of aJapanese cars. It is no longer necessary for
Japanese vehicle produced for the domesticindividual buyers to rely on salespeople or
market will usually be much higher thanmanufacturer marketing literature to gain an
foreign-produced equivalents. This means youaccurate understanding of specifications,
can buy a Japanese export model with all theprices and vehicle conditions prior to
features you like for the same price as apurchase.Reason #17: Auction assessments and
base model bought domestically.Reason #6: Lowevaluations: Every auto auction house in
mileage: Most Japanese live in cities whichJapan performs mechanical tests and
lack space and are very dense in terms ofassessments by trained technicians prior to
population. Since everything necessary toentry of the vehicle at auction. These
live a comfortable life is within close reachevaluations are very detailed and accurate
for the typical Japanese, domestic driversand include all pertinent information along
average mileage is typically less than halfwith grading for the exterior and interior of
that of other countries. The Japanese Motorthe vehicle.Reason #18: Flexible payment
Vehicle Inspection Registration Associationterms: While most exporters prefer to be paid
reports average mileage for Japanese domesticvia telegraphic transfer, credit card/paypal
drivers to be around 9,000km annually.payments and payments via letter of credit
American drivers, on the other hand, driveare becoming more common. Most exporters are
and average of 19,000 kms each year.Reasonopen to alternative payment methods and the
#7: Relative cost: Even after taking intoforeign buyer may also consider escrow
account costs such as freight and localservices if hesitant about sending large sums
compliance it is almost always cheaper toof money abroad for the first time.Reason
import a used car from Japan than to buy an#19: No need to speak Japanese: Due to the
equivalent used car locally. There arehuge market which has developed in used
several reasons for Japanese exports being soJapanese car exports there are many people
cheap, primary amongst them is the mandatoryfrom many different nations involved in this
Japanese vehicle safety inspections whichbusiness. Buyers from Pakistan can
effectively increase the cost of ownership ascommunicate with exporters in Urdu. Buyers
the vehicle ages.Reason #8: Excellent resalefrom Russia can speak in local dialects with
value: Japanese cars, particularly Toyota andJapanese exporters in Northern states, where
Lexus, generally hold much more of theirRussian speakers are common. Almost every
value over the lifetime of the product thanJapan-based exporter speaks English too. You
foreign counterparts such as Ford anddo not need to worry about communication
GM.Reason #9: Highly efficient automatedproblems.Reason #20: Availability of parts:
auction systems: Instead of purchasing fromWhile Japanese domestic models are usually
private sellers or through local used carhigher spec than their foreign-manufactured
dealers whose reputation and businessequivalents the fact that so many Japanese
practices may be circumspect, used Japanesemanufacturing plants exist around the world
cars may be purchased at wholesale pricesmean that common parts for popular vehicles
through very efficient auction houses run byare likely to be available cheaply in local
Toyota, Nissan and other reputable companies.markets. In the event that a part is not
Each vehicle placed into an auction isavailable domestically, there are many parts
photographed, inspected and graded and thisspecialists who can help in locating a
information is useful, accurate and availablerequired part.Reason #21: Trucks, buses ands
to potential buyers.Reason #10: No need tomachinery also available: While used cars are
deal with sleazy local used car salesmen: Itcurrently the most popular automotive export,
is an unfortunate fact that the used carsourcing of buses, trucks and machinery is
industry around the world has the reputationalso becoming more common. Japanese trucks
of being filled with unsavory types whoare mostly purpose-built, while those
deceive and lie in order to gouge theirmanufactured in other countries are not. Thus
customers on every deal. Whether this is trueit is possible to obtain the perfect truck
or not, buying a Japanese export car removesfor the job at hand by exporting it from
the need to deal with these individuals atJapan. Once again, the quality and value of
all.Reason #11: Japanese cultural habit ofthese items exceeds what could normally be
always buying new: Typical Japanese driversattained locally.ConclusionBuying a new or
are loathe to buy a car that someone else hasused car from Japan is a great way to get
used, regardless of the value propositionyour dream car and save money doing it.
inherent in doing so. Thus JapaneseAlthough it may not be the quickest way to
customarily purchase new cars every 5-7buy, more and more satsifed buyers are taking
years, creating a pool of high quality, lowadvantage of this great opportunity. Since
mileage, high-spec used cars ready for resalethe purchase of a car is usually a major
around the world.Reason #12: No need to wastedecision and an expensive proposition,
time and money with private sellers: It isexporting your next car from Japan is
well know that buying a used car from adefinately worthy of consideration.Keith
private seller is sometimes a good way toGottliebsen resides in Japan and maintains a
find a bargain, but this kind of purchase maywebsite to assist buyers in exporting new and
be quite risky for a buyer who is notused Japanese cars & trucks ( to countries
mechanically inclined. It can also be veryaround the world.
time consuming dealing with private sellers,



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