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Car Shipping Guides

We have recently updated our information page to provide clear information on what to expect when exporting your car from many popular locations ready for import into the UK The guides can be viewed here: Shipping a Car to the UK Guides Of course you can always use our unique car shipping calulator which gives you…

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ShipMyCar Shipping Network Expansion

ShipMyCar now have extended their offering of routes on their unique Instant Car Shipping Quote facility. Using the instant quote system is simple, all you have to do is visit www.shipmycar.co.uk, enter the details of the car you are looking to ship and then answer a few questions that help the system accurately determine all…

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Shipping your car from South Africa

We have been very busy recently shipping cars from South Africa to the UK, so much so that we can now offer significantly reduced car shipping rates from the ports of Durban, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth Shipping a car from South Africa with ShipMyCar is a very straightforward process, out local agents in South…

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Shipping a Car from Australia to UK

We have many years experience of shipping cars from Australia to the UK via both RoRo and container. Our Car Shipping Calculator gives instant prices not only for the car shipping costs of getting the vehicle from Australia to the UK but also the expected taxes / import duties (if applicable), IVA / MOT testing…

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Secure Car Shipping Quote

We are pleased to announce we have upgraded our hosting to ensure the site uses our EV SSL Certificate meaning you can browse the site with full encryption and safe in the knowledge when entering your details to receive a car shipping quote, that our website has been verified by DigiCert So next time you…

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UK crackdown on untaxed foreign vehicles

Currently if you import or drive a vehicle into the UK, you must register it if you keep it here longer than six months (DVLA Link). However, many people either do not realise this, or have been trying to avoid doing so and keeping their vehicles here without completing necessary UK testing and registration procedures.…

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Buying car from US auction for car shipping to UK

Car auctions can be great places to get some unbeatable deals on all kinds of different cars from classics to brand new unregistered models. We regularly help clients bring back cars that they have purchased oversea at car auction houses. Buying a car from an auction can be quite a nerve wracking experience but the…

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Car Shipping Checklist – USA to UK

Before proceeding with shipping your car to the UK, there are a number of things that need to be done in the USA. Below is a list that can help ensure everything is set to go: Purchase of the Car Might seem obvious but if you are shipping a car you have just purchased in…

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Are you suffering from Didn’t-use-shipmycar-itis?

The ShipMyCar Doctor often has to deal with patients suffering from Didn’t-use-shipmycar-itis. We are always willing to help treat such cases but they can be time consuming and/or expensive to mend. The causes of this terrible condition are usually the same with the ShipMyCar doctor hearing: “but ShipMyCar seemed too expensive so I went with…

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Shipping a Car to UK to Sell

Here at ShipMyCar we assist a number of clients throughout the year to ship a car / vehicle into the UK that they are looking to either sell immediately or to keep as an investment. There are a few cars that at the time of writing (March 2014), seem to be doing very well  in…