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Japan's Shipping Industry

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 01:10:39 -0500

Japan's shipping industry witnessed a big boom in the year 2003-04. According to consolidated financial results announced for the year ending March 2004, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) posted record net profits, and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), the largest shipping company in Japan, made substantial gains of more than 200 percent as compared to the previous year. Then boating industry recorded 257.3 billion yen in 2007 (January to December 2007) (including domestic use and exports) which marked 107% of the previous year. The total value of shipments including boats and marine engines was 248.1 billion yen, which marked 107% of the previous year. Some of the major ship building companies in Japan are The Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd. : The Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd. in 1896, the company was founded in Hakodate viewing scenic Tugaru Straight. For over a century, we have met various needs and demands for shipbuilding, ship repair, bridge construction and industrial machineries as the largest heavy industry company in the north of Japan. IHI Marine United Inc. : IHI Marine United Inc. **End Summary** Topics: Japan]]> Japanese]]> used]]> ships]]> export]]> boats]]> vessels]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> You can find details and information about any kind of Japan Used Boats in Japan at http://www.japanautopages.com/ from hundreds of trusted Japan used boat exporters .

JEVIC Certificate an important tool for used car Importers

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:20:54 -0500

JEVIC stands for Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Certificate, its pre-shipment inspection and certification provided by JEVIC Co. Ltd., in Japan. It’s a Japanese based company providing certifications against the used vehicles in various forms since 2001. It is located in all major ports in Japan like in Kawasaki (Tokyo Bay) Nagoya, Yokohama, Osaka and Hakata. They are also having their branch offices in New Zealand & Singapore. JEVIC have such strict ways of inspecting used vehicles that some countries have made it mandatory to have the JEVIC certificate along with the used vehicle importing to their country. Criteria of JEVIC inspection Exterior of Vehicle under inspection should have 1. No corrosion (if so this must be painted e.g. painting with chassis black (paint). 2. No repair that detracts from the general appearance of the car (such as taping) 3. No damage that exceeds an area greater than the 1/4 of a panel in size. Even if it is not mentioned above, the car is failed when it has a hole in the panel. 4. No sharp or dangerous projections (including broken antenna, etc.) 5. No missing or loose parts. 6. **End Summary** Topics: JEVIC]]> Japan]]> used cars]]> exporters]]> Importers]]> engine]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> You can find details and information about any kind of Japan Used Cars in Japan at http://www.japanautopages.com/ from hundreds of trusted Japan used cars exporters.

Buying Used Parts Made Easy from Japan

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:19:13 -0500

All machines, automobiles are made of 100's of different parts, accessories. These parts are designed to work for long time without need to change or repair. All things have a life and change is required. Problem with any small part and the car is out of use. Parts for new models can be found anywhere in your local markets but parts for older models, imported models is quit a task to find. Internet is the "answer book" for all questions has now found the answers to your search for any type of parts or spares for any kind of machinery or vehicle. Hundreds of exporters and suppliers of all types or spares and parts are available from around the world ready to cater to your parts requirement. Most reliable and experienced parts exporters are from Japan. They can provide parts for brands other than Japanese too. Do you know that some of them are specialists it parts supply. They have huge warehouse, stocked with quality new and used spare parts for all brands be it Toyota, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki, Isuzu, Mazda or any other brand or models. They export container full of parts to many different countries. **End Summary** Topics: Machines]]> automobiles]]> vehicle]]> cars]]> shock absorbers]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> You can find details and information about any kind of auto parts exporters in Japan at http://www.japanautopages.com/ Just send your query about your requirement of any kind of auto part from Japan.

Toyota Tacoma Best- selling Pickup

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 04:53:40 -0400

Toyota Tacoma is a pickup truck manufactured by the Toyota Motor Corporation since 1995. The Tacoma was a compact pickup until a model redesign in 2005. The 2.4 L and 3.4 L engines were available in this vehicle depending on options. Automatic and manual transmissions were available. The new redesigned Tacoma was Motor Trend Magazine's Truck of the Year for 2005. Toyota Tacoma is the best-selling compact pickup, with sale of about 150,000 units each year. In comparison with the Hilux, the Tacoma was engineered with greater priority on ride quality, handling, comfort, safety and payload capacity. The design is to better suit the needs of the US and Canadian pickup truck market, where pickup trucks, particularly compact and mid-sized models, are often used as personal vehicles. Business-cum-Fun vehicle. Toyota Tacoma compact is liked by all age groups and people due to its multipurpose usability. It's tough and stylish too preferred by Farmers for hauling crops, bales, farm animals, or fertilizers and other farm supplies. It can be used as Passenger cab for carrying persons instead of goods. Small businesses use it for delivery of small goods. Very effectively used for hunting and jungle safari. **End Summary** Topics: Toyota]]> Tacoma]]> truck]]> pick up]]> compact]]> engine]]> certified]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> You can find more details and information about Japan Used Trucks and its models at http://www.japanautopages.com/ and view thousands of Pickup trucks and other vehicles for sale from Japan. Choose your pickup truck or any other vehicle and your trusted Japanese pickup trucks exporter and be the owner of your dream vehicle very soon.

How to avoid fraud while import used cars from Japan?

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 05:57:47 -0400

Japanese vehicles industry is one of the biggest industries in the world because of their high quality, performance and reliability, Japanese new & used vehicles are in great demand all over the world. Even Japanese used vehicle are very popular in the World. More than 50,000 used cars are exported every month from Japan to many countries like Srilanka, Kenya, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Zambia, Dubai, South America, Australia, Russia, Georgia etc. Introduction of online services by used car exporters and auction halls in Japan has made it much simpler, faster and cost effective. But the risk of frauds is the biggest fear while dealing through the internet. Sometime fraud dealers have attractive websites, very good stock on very low prices display on their website. The offer attractive discounts or very low price to trap importers or individual buyers. Buyers place order in haste, send money and get no response. Then they try to find the website, address and the company and none of them exists. Please be cautious and do some finding before no need to ‘crying on spilt milk’. **End Summary** Topics: Japan]]> vehicles]]> Japanese]]> VIN]]> JEVIC]]> JETRO]]> JUMVEA]]> export]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> You can find details information and resources of Japanese Used Cars exporters, and Japan used cars for sale, import regulations, export procedure, Japan used car auction system, please visit : http://www.japanautopages.com

What is Odometer Inspection in Japan ?

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 08:34:27 -0400

Odometer Inspection is an important inspection to check authenticity of a used vehicle's mileage at time of importing, buying and selling a Japan used vehicle. All types of vehicles are subject to odometer tampering like Analogue, digital, and diagnostic. Thus Odometer inspection is of great importance to importers and buyers of used vehicles. Odometer Inspection consists of a forensic examination subject to removal of the odometer unit, diagnostic testing, vehicle condition, available maintenance records and documents and finally cross checking with the national database. Once a vehicle passes inspection, a sticker is placed on the front windscreen identifying it as having an authentic odometer reading. Followings organizations are issuing Odometer inspection certifications: Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Certificate (JEVIC) is a pre-shipment inspection and certification provided by JEVIC Co. Ltd., It is a Japan based private company providing certifications for authenticity of the used vehicles in various forms since 2001. JEVIC office is located in all major ports in Japan like in Kawasaki (Tokyo Bay) Nagoya, Yokohama (Tokyo Bay), Osaka and Hakata. They are also having their branch offices in New Zealand & Singapore. **End Summary** Topics: Odometer]]> inspection]]> japan]]> jevic]]> jaai]]> certificate]]> testi]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> You can find more details and information and resources of Japanese Used Cars market information, export procedure, used car auction system and other information, please visit : http://japanautopages.com/useful_resources/index.php

Best way to Import used Vehicles in Bangladesh

Mon, 23 May 2011 06:24:27 -0400

Since Independence in 1971 good relations are maintained between Japan and Bangladesh as Japan helped Bangladesh in its independence war. More than 90 percent of Bangladesh’s imported cars, trucks, buses are reconditioned or used cars, mainly from Japan. Despite the high cost of transportation, the purchase of used cars and other vehicles from Japan to most countries is still profitable, due to the relatively low cost and good condition of the vehicles being exported from reliable Japanese used car dealers. In year 2010 a total of 33,000 cars were imported, bit lower than 37,634 cars in 2009. But demand for used vehicles is rising in Bangladesh. Know the rules to import used vehicles in Bangladesh: 1. No importation for vehicles more than four years old. 2. A certificate containing age, model number and chassis number of the used car will have to be submitted to the customs authority from Japan Auto Appraisal Institute (JAAI). How Customs Valuation is done The customs valuation of imported goods is done for assessment and realization of customs duty based on the normal value concept. **End Summary** Topics: Import]]> Japan]]> Bangladesh]]> used cars]]> used buses]]> shipment]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Just click on to any of the used car exporters ’ portals like bangladeshcartrade.com or japanautopages.com and get complete information about hundreds of reliable and trusted exporters, members of auction halls in Japan and certified JUMVEA members who can solve all your car demands with most competitive prices.

Who are eligible to import second-hand cars in South Africa?

Fri, 06 May 2011 05:56:19 -0400

Most used or second-hand vehicles can be imported from certain countries at extremely low prices. Today due to safety, health, environmental and quality compliance issues raised by the importation of such vehicles, the importation of used or second-hand vehicles is subject to import control measures in terms of the provisions of the International Trade Administration Act (Act No. 71 of 2002). Certain people and organizations are allowed to import used and second-hand vehicles into South Africa. Check below to know who can import used vehicles from Japan or other countries: Followings are Eligible to Import in South Africa 1. Immigrants are eligible to import used vehicle: Private passenger motor vehicles and LDV’S (Light Delivery Van) can be imported. An Application form IE462 must be completed and applications will only be considered when permanent residence status has been issued by the Department of Home Affairs. 2. Returning South African residents and national: The returning resident or national may import his/her own used or second-hand passenger vehicle or LDV for a maximum of one vehicle per person in possession of a valid driving license. **End Summary** Topics: LDV"S]]> cars]]> Vehicles]]> South Africa]]> new car]]> used car.]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal is CEO of Japan used car portal sites and writes useful articles and topics to share information. Sri Lanka is one of the leading importers of used cars and government allows imports under different permits. For information about Japanese used cars exporters , please visit : http://www.JapanAutoPages.com

10 Best Reasons to Buy Used or New Cars from Japan

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 03:34:39 -0400

Japan being world’s leading producer of all kinds of vehicles manufactures hundreds of new models every year with latest technology and features. Japanese manufactured vehicles are known for high quality and technology beyond compare throughout the world. New models with great fuel efficiency and eco-friendly technologies are launched frequently. Japan new & used cars are preferred by most people in Japan and all over world today as they are manufactured by renowned brands like Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi etc. known for high quality. People around the world are always looking for these new models of Japanese cars at low prices with latest technology and features. Below are 10 Best Reasons to Buy Used or New Car from Japan 1. Japanese cars are known for high quality and great technology around the world. 2. Japanese car manufacturers are using best steel to protect from corrosion and damage. 3. Latest technology to protect environment like hybrid and electric cars are launched frequently. 4. Japan has good public transport infrastructure so own cars are really very low mileage with great maintainence same as brand new. 5. **End Summary** Topics: Used cars]]> Japanese car]]> Japan]]> JEVIC]]> importers]]> technology]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> http://www.japanautopages.com Japan Used Automobile Directory

What is M3 (Cubic Meter) Size of a Vehicle ?

Sat, 05 Jun 2010 08:40:22 -0400

M3 size (cubic meter) of a vehicle is sum of length x height x width. Each and every vehicle have its own M3 size. The cubic meter of your vehicle is calculated by measuring the exterior dimension of the vehicle and multiplying width x length x height. Every vehicle maker mentions m3 size of a vehicle in specification. The M3 of the vehicle is used by the shipping company for RO-RO shipment to calculate the cost of transporting the vehicle to the destination port. Importers or individual buyers must know how to calculate freight charges while importing any used cars to their final delivery port from Japan or any other country. Some of major car maker’s models M3 Sizes Manufacturer Car Model M3 Nissan March 8.5 Toyota Starlet 8.5 Toyota MR2 9.0 Mazda RX-7 10.0 Nissan Sunny 10.0 Toyota Corolla 10.0 Toyota Sprinter 0. **End Summary** Topics: M3 size]]> length]]> width]]> height]]> cars]]> truck]]> bus]]> vehicle]]> ]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers.

What is Hybrid Cars & why they are famous now a day??

Fri, 21 May 2010 06:37:25 -0400

What is Hybrid Cars? Now a day Hybrid cars are very popular amongst the buyers because its fuel-efficient and most importantly it’s an eco friendly car. Hybrid cars are those cars, which uses two or more distinct power sources to move the car. It uses a mix of energy sources, typically electric motors with traditional internal combustion engines. The term hybrid vehicle is mostly refers to a Hybrid electric vehicle. These encompass such vehicles as the AHS2 (Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Silverado, Cadillac Escalade, and the Saturn Vue), Toyota Prius, Honda Insight, Ford Escape Hybrid, Toyota Highlander Hybrid, Toyota Camry Hybrid, Honda Civic Hybrid and others. A petroleum-electric hybrid most commonly uses internal combustion engines (generally gasoline or Diesel engines, powered by a variety of fuels) and electric batteries to power electric motors. There are many types of petroleum-electric hybrid drive trains, from Full hybrid to Mild hybrid, which offer varying advantages and disadvantages. Why Hybrid cars getting famous? Hybrid cars are famous because of the technology, which is giving the extra power to the buyers, in terms of fuel efficiency, mileage, eco friendly etc. **End Summary** Topics: Hybrid cars]]> car]]> cars]]> buyer]]> vehicle]]> Japan]]> Toyota]]> Honda]]> Ford]]> ]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers. Regularly traveling to countries like Japan, United Kingdom, France, South Korea, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirate, Singapore, China, Malaysia, Thailand, N

How to know about Vehicle Identification Number ?

Sat, 15 May 2010 05:32:29 -0400

What VIN Number ? A car’s vehicle identification number (VIN) is the automotive equivalent of human "DNA". It sets the vehicle apart from the millions of other vehicles out there. Since 1981, it has been consisted of 17 digit characters. It displays a vehicle’s uniqueness and heritage and provides a form of "factory to scrap yard" identification. It can be used to track recalls, registrations, guarantee, warranty claims, thefts and insurance coverage. Each character or digit has a particular purpose. VIN number does not include the letters I (i), O (o), or Q (q) (to avoid confusion with numerals 1 and 0). A Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN, is stamped onto a small metal plate and usually fixed to the driver's side of the dashboard so that it is visible through the windshield. It is used by police in case of theft, insurance companies in case of accident, manufacturing companies for recall, mechanics or anyone that has a need to identify the vehicle or its attributes. However vehicle manufacturers can stamp the VIN anywhere they want; frequently the engine block will have the VIN number stamped on it. How to understand vehicle’s VIN ? **End Summary** Topics: VIN]]> vehicle]]> car]]> insurance]]> motor]]> automotive]]> manufacture]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers. Regularly traveling to countries like Japan, United Kingdom, France, South Korea, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirate, Singapore, China, Malaysia, Thailand,

How to Determine & Verify the Prices of the Japanese Used Cars?

Mon, 10 May 2010 04:01:28 -0400

To buy any used car from anywhere, prices are the main factor, which can motivate or de-motivate any buyer or supplier. Higher the price buyer will not be happy and lowering the price may lead the exporter in loss. However it is necessary for the used cars buyers or importers to know the factors affecting the prices of any used car, especially when you are buying from Japan. Japan is one of the biggest exporters of Japanese used cars around the world. Because of their high quality buyers around the world don’t hesitate to buy them even the second hand cars. Every month thousands of Japanese used cars are exported all over the world. Guidance & factors determining the prices of Japanese used cars: 1. Most important factors that affect used car prices including the year (how old by age), overall condition, mileage, market demand, interior and exterior blemishes and the maintenance of the used car. All these factors help to determine the value of the car. 2. You must need to know a little about pricing before you buy any Japanese used car. **End Summary** Topics: market price]]> used cars]]> second cars prices]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers. Regularly traveling to countries like Japan, United Kingdom, France, South Korea, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirate, Singapore, China, Malaysia, Thailand,

What is JAAI and role in Japanese used car inspection certification??

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:06:27 -0500

Inspection certificate authenticate the quality of the used vehicle and it ensures the importers that they will get the quality what they are looking in the same. In Japan quality of everything was kept on highest to keep their reputation amongst the buyers around the world. This is the reason the Japanese JAAI had been established. The JAAI (Japan Auto Appraisal Institute) was established in 1966 under the approval of the Ministry of International Trade & Industry along with The Ministry of Transport in 1966. JAAI is a non-profit organization created to help in inspection of used cars. JAAI having a network of 52 branches spread in all 47 prefectures of Japan and it is the only Japanese organization to conduct export inspections of used cars. It is completely fair organization, their ability and fairness have been highly evaluated, and since 1967, the Japanese government has authorized JAAI as the quality inspection agency for second-hand Japanese cars exported overseas. Over a period of 30 years it had inspected more than 1.8 million used cars in Japan. Its accuracy in used car inspection and their standard of evaluation gained them recognition by foreign countries as well. **End Summary** Topics: JAAI]]> Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Certificate]]> Pre Shipm]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> http://www.japanautopages.com JapanAutoPages.com

Why Japanese used Kei trucks or mini trucks are famous all over the world?

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 03:10:49 -0500

Mini Trucks, which are also known as Kei trucks, Kei means, “light weight“. Japanese Mini Trucks or Kei class vehicles are less expensive, smaller; lighter and very importantly they are fuel-efficient. Japanese mini trucks are available with automatic transmissions, 2WD, 4WD, air conditioning, forced induction engines and with other optional features. Japanese Used Mini Trucks are Popular in USA, Canada & Other countries as well. SOME FACTS ABOUT JAPANESE MINI TRUCKS • 4×4 Japanese Kei Truck or Mini Truck Is An ATV - Off Road - Multi Purpose Utility Vehicle. • In Japan, the Kei Mini Trucks must have to pass mandatory inspection and strict EPA emissions standards, the cost of inspections increase as the vehicle ages, resulting in early export. • Mini trucks engines are available in 550cc to 660cc, liquid cooled, 2, 3 or 4 cylinder gasoline, 40 MPG • These mini trucks were having 12″ tires. • Some of them are available with differential lock or axle lock. • These Mini Trucks are having Bed capacity, ~ 880lbs • Having Weight ~ 1800lbs • Their size was available in Ten feet long, Five feet high and Four feet wide. **End Summary** Topics: mini trucks]]> kei trucks]]> light weight trucks exporters]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers.

What is JEVIC Inspection & what are there roles in Japanese used automobile industry?

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:52:35 -0500

JEVIC stands for Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Certificate, its pre-shipment inspection and certification provided by JEVIC Co. Ltd., in Japan. It’s a Japanese based company providing certifications against the used vehicles in various forms since 2001. It is located in all major ports in Japan like in Kawasaki (Tokyo Bay) Nagoya, Yokohama (Tokyo Bay), Osaka and Hakata. They are also having their branch offices in New Zealand & Singapore. JEVIC having strict ways of inspecting used vehicles and we can understand there reputation by this that some of the countries had made it mandatory to have the JEVIC inspection certificate alongwith the used vehicle importing to their country. JEVIC having worldwide customers like Government bodies, automobile associations, importers, exporters and different types of international trading companies alongwith end users. **End Summary** Topics: JEVIC]]> Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Certificate]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers.

How to buy Japanese Used Vehicle from Japan to Kenya?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:34:04 -0500

Kenya is one of the biggest markets for Japanese used vehicles exporters. Kenya is importing thousands of used vehicles, machineries, bikes & parts from Japan every year. All these used vehicles had been sold both to the dealers and direct users, moreover now some Japanese exporters also having their own agents in Kenya to sell their vehicles directly to the customers. Due to this heavy import of Japanese used vehicles, Kenyan government had started controlling the import of Japanese used vehicles to avoid un-healthy vehicles to Kenya. They set up some rules and regulations, which the importer must follow to import any vehicle from Japan. Importing rules set up by Kenya Bureau of Standards are as follows: 1. It is mandatory that all used vehicles imported to Kenya must not be more than 8 years old from the first year of registration. 2. All these used vehicles, which is imported to Kenya, must be a right hand drive (RHD) except for some special vehicles like ambulance & fire engines etc. 3. All these imported used vehicles must undergo the inspection done by JEVIC (Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Center) before being shipped to Kenya. **End Summary** Topics: Import regulations of Kenya]]> Kenya government rules]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers.

Why & how to check Manufacturing year of the used car you want to import from Japan?

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:41:20 -0500

Every country was having their own regulations while importing any type of used vehicles from Japan. Due to increase in the volume of the import of these Japanese used cars, almost country’s like Kenya, Russia, Mauritius, Jamaica, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Australia, United Kingdom, Caribbean Countries, Philippine’s government strictly asks to follow some guidelines to avoid importing useless or vehicles, which are harmful to the environment of their country. One of the most common restrictions from the government of any country was related to manufacturing year of the vehicle importing to their country. Actually in Japan you can know the details of first registration easily but the manufacturing year is not written on the export deregistration certificate or on Car Registration Certificate and it is necessary to mention the year of manufacturing while importing any used car to some of the countries. Why these importing countries do not accept this first registration? It is because the first registration means the month and the year of the first ownership of the vehicle in Japan, which does not provide any information about when it was actually manufactured. **End Summary** Topics: Japan]]> japanese]]> car]]> used]]> vehicles]]> truck]]> bus]]> manufactur]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> http://www.japanautopages.com JapanAutoPages.com

What is Japanese Used Vehicle Grading system ?

Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Grading is the most important part in preparation of Inspection sheet of any Japanese used vehicle. Grading describes the quality of the used cars and its usage. It is useful to all those importers who order used vehicles, trucks online and canâ€™t visit Japan physically to check vehicleâ€™s exact condition. It allows the buyers to decide how much the same used vehicle will cost in the market or how longer the same vehicle will now run further. These grading are always been done under very strict and standard way, so that importers can trust these grading and order them if it meets their requirement. Below are the grades with their specification, which can help importers to understand the condition of the used vehicle they are buying: Grades About Rust & Panal S1: Slightly rust. S2: Rust a little bigger than S1. S3: Rust needed to be repaired. XX: Panal has been changed. X: Panal need to be replaced. Grading with descriptions: S: As good as new 9 to 5: Excellent Condition (Low mileage) 4.5: Good Condition and repair maybe unnecessary 4: Reasonably good condition but little repair needed 3. **End Summary** Topics: used cars auction grades]]> japanese car]]> exterior grades]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> http://www.japanautopages.com JapanAutoPages.com

Useful tips to buy best used car from Japan ?

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Japanese cars are known for its quality and style they follow. Not even new cars but also the used cars have a great demand in worldwide automobile market. Japan has been a rich source of used cars for many years and each day thousands of people buying and selling used cars from Japan. Below are some tips and useful informations that can help the buyers to buy Japanese used cars: 1. Check Importing rules & regulations of your country, like used vehicle age limit, mileage, type of vehicles allowed, engine CC, import duty and other taxes etc. 2. To find out suitable car exporters in Japan, one of the common ways are Google search, online directory like JapanAutoPages.com or used cars associations in Japan. 3. Send your enquiry to exporters as many as possible to get best offers. Send details like make, model, year range, mileage, color, drive type (LHD or RHD), fuel type, engine capacity and most importantly the price range. 4. You will get offers from these exporters with the details matching your requirement and compare these offers and details with different exporters. Choose the best offer if available or send more enquiries to other exporters. **End Summary** Topics: how to buy used cars]]> japanese car]]> Japan]]> exporters]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> P K Bansal was born on April 22, 1967 in Rajasthan one of the state in India, had done Post Graduate with Master of Commerce in International Trade. Working since 1989 for worldwide export-import industry, international marketing, publishing news magazine on Japanese automobile industry & providing web solutions to the Japanese car dealers.