Guides

Car shipping, explained properly.

What it costs, how long it takes, and the rules that catch people out. Written by people who do this for a living. No jargon, no sales pitch.

Importing

Importing a Car from Japan to the UK: Step-by-Step

How to import a car from Japan to the UK: buying, shipping, duty and VAT, NOVA, IVA and registration. Typical 2026 costs and a worked example.

7 min read
Routes

Ship a Car to Kenya from the UK: Costs & the 8-Year Rule

Car shipping to Kenya from the UK: typical RoRo costs, the 8-year import rule, Mombasa clearing, and what to prepare. Honest 2026 guide.

7 min read
How it works

RoRo vs Container Car Shipping: Which Is Right for You?

RoRo is cheapest for most running cars. Container buys security and room for belongings. How to choose, with 2026 ballpark costs.

7 min read
Routes

Shipping a Car From the UK to Australia: Full Guide

Import approval, quarantine cleaning and real costs for shipping a car UK to Australia. Typical £1,800–£3,500 all-in, 8–11 weeks door-to-door.

8 min read
Routes

Shipping a Car from the UK to Cyprus: Full Guide

What it costs to ship a car to Cyprus, how long it takes, and whether transfer-of-residence relief wipes the duty and VAT. Honest 2026 guide.

7 min read
Specialist

Classic Car Shipping: Moving a Collector Car Overseas

How to ship a classic car abroad without regrets: method choice, agreed-value insurance, preparation and paperwork, with honest 2026 cost ballparks.

7 min read
Routes

Ship a Car to the USA from the UK: the 25-Year Rule

Shipping a car from the UK to the USA: what the 25-year rule means, what it costs (£900–£1,500 RoRo), and how the journey actually works.

7 min read