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Exploring the Surge of Youngtimer Cars from Japan

Exploring the Surge of Youngtimer Cars from Japan

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Auto Trader Imports
February 19, 2024
The popularity of Youngtimer cars, vehicles from the 1980s and 1990s, is surging in Japan and globally, notably in Germany. The trend, fueled by Japan's rich automotive history and renowned manufacturers like Nissan and Toyota, offers a blend of nostalgia and modernity. Despite not being classified as classic cars, Youngtimers are available at good prices
Left Hand Drive European and American Cars in Japan

Left Hand Drive European and American Cars in Japan

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Auto Trader Imports
February 9, 2024
In Japan, owning a Left Hand Drive Car is a symbol of luxury and prestige, a trend that originated from the bubble era in Japan when foreign elements, especially European and American cars, were considered highly desirable. Despite Japan's high-quality car manufacturing, the allure of these foreign cars persists due to their rarity and the status they convey.
The Damaging Legacy of Carlos Ghosn

The Damaging Legacy of Carlos Ghosn

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Auto Trader Imports
February 8, 2024
The saga of Carlos Ghosn, the former Nissan Chairman, has left an indelible mark on the automotive giant, Nissan Motor Company. This article delves into the long-lasting negative effects of the actions and decisions of Ghosn on Nissan, highlighting the damage he inflicted on the company's financial ratings and productivity. Additionally, it scrutinizes the impact of Ghosn's audacious escape from jail and his subsequent residence in Lebanon, on Nissan's popularity globally.
Assessing the Impact of Local Wars on Global Shipping

Assessing the Impact of Local Wars on Global Shipping

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Auto Trader Imports
February 8, 2024
The wars in 2024 involving Israel, Palestine, Ukraine, and Russia have significantly disrupted global shipping and trade. Frequent port closures have escalated shipping prices, while tensions between Ukraine and Russia have increased insurance costs and caused delays in the Black Sea region's shipping industry. These conflicts have compounded challenges for the global economy
Turbo vs Supercharger

Turbo vs Supercharger

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Auto Trader Imports
February 8, 2024
Turbo and Supercharger systems in cars both increase power by compressing air into the engine, but their methods differ. The Turbo uses exhaust gases to power a turbine and air pump, providing a power boost and improved efficiency, but could cause 'turbo lag'. The Supercharger, powered by a belt connected to the engine, provides immediate power without lag
Unraveling the History of Turbo Chargers

Unraveling the History of Turbo Chargers

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Auto Trader Imports
January 31, 2024
Modern turbos are not only about raw power but also contribute significantly to fuel economy and efficiency. By allowing a smaller engine to produce the power of a larger one, turbochargers reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, thereby
Trusting Japanese Car Exporters

Trusting Japanese Car Exporters

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Auto Trader Imports
January 20, 2024
If you're wondering how to ship your car from Japan, these exporters are your go-to professionals. They have extensive knowledge and experience in the industry and can provide invaluable assistance, ensuring your vehicle reaches its destination in the same condition it left Japan. Plus, they often have connections with shipping companies,
Discover the Mazda MX5

Discover the Mazda MX5

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Auto Trader Imports
January 12, 2024
Come Along and Discover the Mazda MX5with its lightweight construction and exceptional handling capabilities redefine the joy of cornering, ensuring a thrilling ride every time. Whether you're after the open-air romance of the soft top, the security of the hard top, or the best of both worlds the Mazda MX5 range has something to offer every driving enthusiast.
5 Reasons to Trust & Depend On Japanese Cars

5 Reasons to Trust & Depend On Japanese Cars

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Auto Trader Imports
January 11, 2024
When it comes to choosing a vehicle, the decision always boils down to the reliability, value, safety, and quality it offers. Japanese cars have long been lauded for their unparalleled reliability, exceptional value, and established global acceptance. Not to mention, their impressive safety features and superior build quality. In the following article, we will explore the five compelling reasons why you can depend on Japanese cars for all your driving needs
Buy Low-Cost Cars from Japan

Buy Low-Cost Cars from Japan

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Auto Trader Imports
January 11, 2024
Buy Low-Cost Cars from Japan & How To Buy One The article explains how to buy low-cost, quality cars from Japan, both new and late-model cars, efficiently and economically. By using online vehicle auction platforms and...
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