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Import Subaru XV hybrid to Australia [dt_gap height=”10″ /] [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Want to import Subaru XV hybrid to Australia ? It’s the perfect time ! [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The Subaru Impreza XV is well known in Australia with the petrol-only versions being a popular model here for many years. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] With fuel prices […]
Import Honda Odyssey hybrid to Australia [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Related: Honda Odyssey Hybrid Import Information [dt_gap height=”5″ /] Related: Other hybrid people mover import options for Australia [dt_gap height=”10″ /] [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Want to import Honda Odyssey hybrid to Australia ? It’s the perfect time ! [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The Odyssey is well known in Australia with […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] It was officially confirmed today that the old import scheme and the interim bridging scheme have both been extended by 12 more months to ease the troubled and delayed transition to the new import scheme. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The new deadlines are as follows: [dt_gap height=”5″ /] Old SEVS – Import Approval […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Latest News 4 April 2022 – the 12 month extension detailed below also applies to the old SEVS. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The Govt. has made an absolute mess of the transition from the old to new import scheme (SEVS), to the point where compliance for many popular import models ran out in […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Well, the last week has been an interesting one for vehicle imports to Aust… [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Thanks to an unexpected announcement from the Govt. Dept. involved, virtually all compliance workshops found themselves way over quota this week on most popular import models in the MA category (this covers all the regular passenger […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] After an extended transition phase, the new Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018 (RVSA) finally replaced the old Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (MVSA) on 1 July 2021. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Import approvals will no longer be issued for vehicle models under the old regulations after 31 March 2022 and those vehicles must have […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] 2023 Update, 2020+ Nissan Ariya is available for import: Nissan Ariya Import Information. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Nissan Japan is now taking pre-orders for the new 66kWh and 91kWh Nissan Ariya electric vehicle. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The Nissan Ariya is a sedan / SUV crossover style vehicle with better range and performance than the […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Whew, we’ve hardly had a chance to catch our breath the last 12 months. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] We have been so busy sourcing cars it has simply left no time for Blogging or FB. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Time then perhaps for a quick catch up in between the avalanche of auction inspections, […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] The old SEVS WILL END in the next 12 months. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] This has been coming for awhile, so what does it actually mean ? [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Let’s start with what we know. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Many popular import models from the last 20 years will no longer be possible […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] The latest list of approved models under transitional SEVS arrangements is now available. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] View the latest approved models list here [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The latest 8 models added to the list are included below. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] More models will be added and the list updated as time goes on – […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] The latest list of vehicle models approved for import to Australia under transitional SEVS arrangements is shown below. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] You can also check the Aust Govt. website directly for the latest updates. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] These are models NEVER BEFORE eligible for import to Australia and include hybrid / electric vehicles as […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] The latest list of approved models under transitional SEVS arrangements is now available. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] These are models NEVER BEFORE eligible for import to Australia and include hybrid / electric vehicles as well as significantly different versions of locally sold models. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] NOTE: Inclusion in this list is just the […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] With full compliance estimated to be just 3 to 4 weeks away for Subaru Forester STi import to Australia, we are now taking orders ! [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Forester STi import has been one of the most common requests we have received for any model over the years and now it is finally […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] 2021 UPDATE – Sorry, we are no longer taking orders for the R35 GTR as the prices are now too high in Japan for viable import. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] With full compliance estimated to be just 3 to 4 weeks away for R35 GTR import to Australia under the new SEVS, we […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Import Honda Civic Type R FD2 to Australia – just added to the list of approved models under transitional SEVS arrangements on 2 April 2020. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The ruling covers the October 2006 to December 2011 Honda Civic Type R FD2 4 door sedan. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Browse the last 3 months of […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Latest Update – NOW TAKING ORDERS – Subaru Forester STi import [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Subaru Forester turbo models were added to the list of approved models under transitional SEVS arrangements on 2 April 2020. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The ruling covers the October 2002 to December 2007 range of Subaru Forester SG9 STi 2.5L turbo […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] The latest list of approved models under transitional SEVS arrangements is now available. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] These are models NEVER BEFORE eligible for import to Australia and include hybrid / electric vehicles as well as significantly different versions of locally sold models. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] NOTE: Inclusion in this list is just the […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] If you’re thinking of importing a Supra under the 25 Year Rule (March 1995 and older are OK at the time of this post), just note that a Supra widebody like this modified example today may not be eligible for import – based on major body modifications. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Read more […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] If you have always wanted to import a 1997 to 2000 classic Honda Civic Type R EK9 to Australia then you’re in luck ! [dt_gap height=”10″ /] It is now technically possible to import the Honda Civic Type R EK9 as this model was approved by the Govt. on 10 Feb 2020 under new import […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Looking for a classic car from Japan under the new 25 Year Rule, perhaps something like this 1994 MG RV8 with just 49,970 km auctioned in December 2019 ? [dt_gap height=”10″ /] A large proportion of the limited MG RV8 production was exported and sold new in Japan (1,579 of the 1,983 produced), but […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Looking for a quirky 600cc kei car like this cute 1997 Mazda Autozam Carol that looks like a Bentley compact ? [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Good News ! Any kei car is now possible to import to Australia – right up to new models currently on sale in Japan – under the new […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Toyota Estima Hybrid Import to Australia is now possible with SEVS compliance available in several States for the full build range of Estima 2.4L hybrid. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The hybrid Estima is easily identified in searches by using the chassis code AHR20 / AHR20W and is also known as the Toyota Tarago […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] The 2013 to current Mazda 3 Hybrid 2.0L – known as the Mazda Axela hybrid in Japan – will be eligible for import in 2020. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Compliance is currently in progress, so we expect import to be possible in coming months. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Prices will start from $16,000 complied […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Guidelines are now available setting out how SEVS will work (for the import of vehicles NEWER than 25 years) while we transition from the old (MVSA) to the new (RVS) vehicle import regulations. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Transition period 10 Dec 2019 –> 1 July 2021. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Main points: [dt_gap height=”5″ […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] 2021 UPDATE – From 1 July 2021 import approvals under the 25 Year Rule are handled by the new ROVER system. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] In December 2019 the Aust Govt. provided a 25 Year Rule Vehicle Import – Guidance (PDF) setting out how the new 25 Year Rule would operate under interim arrangements, the type […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] Nissan Leaf Gen 2 40kW 2017 to 2019 model (AZE1) compliance is now available in QLD, NSW and VIC. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Be one of the first to import the Nissan Leaf Gen 2 40kW, with greater range and improved technology and safety features over the previous model. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Eligible import […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] September 2019 update – Nissan Leaf Gen 2 compliance now available [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Be the first to import Nissan Leaf Gen 2 to Australia – the 40kW 2017 to 2019 model (AZE1) was added to the SEVS eligible import list on 9 May 2019. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Eligible import date range is […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] The 2010 to current model Nissan Fuga HYBRID 3.5L (HY51) / Infiniti M35h is now eligible for import to Australia. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Skyline sedan’s big brother. Featured here with Aimgain VIP GT bodykit. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] [dt_gap height=”10″ /] Power rated at 268 kW at 1840kg = 145.65 kW per tonne. […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] So, the new import regulations 2019 were finally released with some major improvements bound to put a grin on enthusiasts’ faces. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] YES – We have secure indoor storage available now for anyone wanting to get a jump on the market prior to 10 December 2019, which is only 10 […]
[dt_gap height=”10″ /] OK, the date is set. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] The Road Vehicle Standards Bill 2018 received Royal Assent on 10 Dec 2018. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] There is now a 12 month transition period to allow businesses to adjust and new management structures to be put in place. [dt_gap height=”10″ /] This Bill forms […]
