Most recent articles in the Buying a car category

Buying a car from the US can come with unexpected costs. Explore 10 common mistakes buyers make and learn how to avoid unnecessary expenses at every stage.

Explore hybrid system types, 2026 tax benefits, popular import models, HV battery risks at auctions and actual savings with a real cost breakdown.

Ford Mustang prices at Copart and IAAI, differences between versions, shipping and import costs in Ukraine, common damage types, and the profitability of buying a car from the USA.

Comparing the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado price USA vs Ukraine still makes importing look like a way to get a body-on-frame SUV for less than on Ukraine's used car market.

How much a Tesla from the USA costs in 2026: Model 3, Y, S, X prices at Copart and IAAI, fees, shipping, customs, battery check and an honest answer on whether importing pays off.

The best cars from the USA in 2026 aren’t always the cheapest at auction. Discover which models offer the best value based on parts, repair costs and used-car demand.

Learn how to register a US car in Ukraine in 2026: required documents, costs, registration steps, and rules for vehicles with a Salvage Title.

An insurance auto auction in the US is a marketplace where insurance companies, banks, leasing firms and government agencies sell vehicles that left normal circulation for one reason or another.

A salvage car from USA repair guide is still one of the cheapest ways to get a car with a solid base trim at a price the used market in Ukraine simply can't match.

Learn how cars travel from US auctions to Ukraine: shipping routes, ports, container vs. RORO, delivery stages, estimated timelines, and vehicle tracking.

US car customs clearance in Ukraine in 2026: duty, excise tax and VAT explained. Learn the formulas, required documents, clearance process and common mistakes for Copart and IAAI cars.

A review of 10 companies importing cars from the US to Ukraine: selection criteria, comparison table, cost breakdown, customs duties, and the full cycle — from auction to registration.

You'll learn why individuals don't get direct auction access, what a licensed broker's services actually include and how a platform like Stat.VIN changes that math.

The lot price on the Copart or IAAI screen is only the first line of the calculation.

Choosing a car at a Copart or IAAI auction is nothing like a regular purchase: there's no test drive, and you have to decide within hours before the lot closes.

Buying a car at IAAI can let you save significantly compared to buying on the secondary market.

Copart auctions consist of two sequential stages: Pre-Bid — advance bids placed before the auction starts, and Live Auction — real-time bidding with an auctioneer.

This salvage car auction USA guide covers the entire process of buying a car from the USA in 2026 — from auction registration to receiving the vehicle.

A bonded title proves ownership when the paperwork is missing. How the surety bond works, what it costs and when it converts to a clean title.

Auctions are the cheapest way to buy a car and the easiest way to buy someone else's problem. What decides which one you get.