Export of Japanese used vehicles has already reached $7 billion business in 2007. Despite the high cost of transport, the sale of used vehicles to other countries is still profitable in Japan due to the relatively low cost and good condition of the vehicles being purchased here.

Contributing factors to the viability of the vehicles for export include strict inspection tests in Japan, strict environmental laws in Japan that make vehicle disposal expensive in Japan.

The most popular destinations for used vehicles from Japan are Russia, New UAE, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Chile, Pakistan, Peru, Kenya, Singapore, Magnolia and South Africa.

Auto auctions as main source for export

1.. Used car exporters or export agents, have a number of sources at their disposal to buy used vehicles in Japan. 2.. Japanese used cars are mainly sold in Japan at auto auctions by car owners and dealers. 3.. At auto auctions, owners are hidden from bidders while the auctioneersprovide independent car evaluations called Inspection Sheets and place forsellers and buyers to meet. 4.. Although auto auctions are primarily for residents in Japan, seekingan alternative from buying at car dealerships, many exporters, acting as abidding agent for the importer, use this as their main supply source. 5.. There are 30 major auto auction groups operating throughout Japan likeUSS, JAA, JU Group, TAA etc. 6.. There are about 200 auto auction sites in Japan. Besides auto auctions, exporters have access to two other sources to buy vehicles for export.

1.. Used car dealers with limited stock and high prices. 2.. Private sellers of used cars but the process is too difficult to use. Japan’s simple export procedure. Used vehicles selected for export from Japan must be prepared before shipping.

1.. This includes deregistering the vehicle with the government, gettingan export certificate, and cleaning the car from bio-security risks. 2.. Car cleaning is necessary for export to Australia and New Zealand. If you want to contact Japanese used cars exporters and importers then please visit www.JapanAutoPages.com and send your enquiries and offers to thousands of our members.

Japan is also having some worlds topmost Auction halls. They are displaying thousands of vehicles everyday at their auctions. Now a days it is the safest way to buy your desired vehicles from an Auto Auctions.

If you want to get a good deal on vehicles, one of the best ways to get the best possible deal is to shop online at the various auction sites.

Japanese Auto auctions has made everything easier to buy or to sell used cars. Japan having various Auto Auctions who are selling thousands of vehicles everyday. Some of the Major Auction halls are below:

USS Auction The USS is the largest car auctioning system in Japan, exhibiting more than 60,000 cars per week in more than 12 different auction halls across the country. USS Nagoya is held on every Friday and USS Tokyo is held on every Thursday. Average number of cars exhibited at USS Nagoya is about 9,000 cars and at USS Tokyo is about 12,000.

AAAI (Arai Auto Auction International) Group Arai Group is the 3rd largest auction group (5 auction halls in Japan) which comes next to USS Group (12 auction halls) and TAA (Toyota Auto Auction) Group of 6 auction halls.

ASNET Auction AS-Net is the auction total portal site which is connected to 44 major auction halls across Japan (as of May, 2004). The expansion of their connections with auction halls is ongoing and it is said that they will be covering most of the auctions halls across Japan in the near future. With AS-Net services, you are able to place bids on cars exhibited at any auctions halls, even at those auction halls that we are not registered as an official members yet. Hence, there will be more than 100,000 cars available per week for bidding using AS-Net. (Note: The ID and password for AS-Net access is provided to our Diamond members only at present.)

JAA (Japan Auto Auction) JAA (Japan Auto Auction) is an organization which has established itself as one of the leading used car auction hall from founding era in this field of business. JAA has been maintaining the second highest exhibit quantity in the Kanto Region (areas around Tokyo prefecture) for over a decade. The auction is held every Wednesday with an average exhibit of 4500 cars per week.

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