Grey Import Gamble: How I Bought a Car From Japan

My car was on a boat, unreachable, when the Australian Government quietly pulled it off the list of vehicles allowed into the country. This week: the full story of importing a 2023 Suzuki Spacia Custom from Japan, a turbo, hybrid, all-wheel-drive, fully-optioned car for less than a base model Kia or Toyota. How the broker process actually works, the real all-in landed cost, and the government safety scare that stranded my car in limbo for weeks. Everything you need to know before considering a grey import of your own.

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