Importing a car from Japan to Ireland – guides and insights

At €40,000–€80,000, the difference between buying locally and importing from Japan becomes very clear.

More Irish buyers are turning to Japan — and it makes sense.

Once you import a car from Japan, the Irish market rarely looks the same again.

There's a side to importing cars from Japan that most Irish dealers prefer not to talk about.

€50,000 can go a lot further than most people expect — if you understand how importing from Japan really works.

Most people only see the end result, but the process happens in the background.

Importing a car from Japan to Ireland might sound simple on the surface.

It usually takes between 14 and 15 weeks to import a car from Japan to Ireland.

There's a moment most people hit when thinking about importing a car from Japan.

What looks like a great deal on paper can quickly change once the real costs start to surface.

At first glance, importing a car from Japan to Ireland can look like a bit of a bargain.

It's a great idea in many cases — but only if you understand what you're getting into before you commit.