Archive for the ‘Cars and Trucks’ Category

Porsche

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

Well, I continue on my search (and research) on importing cars from the US, and as I find out more, it doesn’t seem as daunting as it did at the start. It turns out that Porsche dealers (franchises) in the US are not allowed to sell new Porsche cars to Canadians! This is because Porsche [...]

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Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Well, porsche is manufacturered in Europe, so it’s subject to a 6.1% duty when importing from US to Canada, at a pre-tax value of about $85,000, that’s $5,200, which would still leave  savings to be had by importing from the US. Doing some more research, I just checked out ebay motors and also myborderpro.com which estimates how [...]

Importing

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

High Canadian Dollar, Importing From US Makes Sense! Yeah, well, the high Canadian dollar these days probably have a lot of Canadian considering importing automobiles from the United States, especially if you live close to the border, and are considering a big purchase. For average cars, the savings vs. pains of going through the importation [...]


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