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Car import from USA and Canada
Guides

Car Import from USA and Canada – Complete Guide 2026

Learn everything about importing cars from USA and Canada – step by step process, costs, customs, documents and timelines. Complete guide by Fivestar Auto.

8 min readJanuary 15, 2026
Cost of importing a car from the USA
Costs & Pricing

How Much Does It Cost to Import a Car from America? Full Cost Breakdown 2026

Complete cost breakdown for importing a car from USA or Canada – auction fees, transport, customs, VAT. Real example with numbers for 2026.

6 min readJanuary 22, 2026
Damaged and undamaged auction vehicles
Tips

Damaged vs. Undamaged Auction Vehicles – Which is Better Value?

Comparison between damaged Copart/IAAI vehicles and good condition cars from Canada. Prices, risks and recommendations from Fivestar Auto.

5 min readFebruary 5, 2026
Carfax VIN check for American car
Carfax & VIN

How to Check the History of a US Car Before Buying (Guide 2026)

Complete guide to Carfax VIN check for US vehicles – how to find the VIN, what the report shows, Salvage Title, odometer rollback and theft records.

7 min readMarch 13, 2026