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Of course, the very best way to take a look at the vehicle would be to drive on down to wherever the car is located and take a nice test drive, but unfortunately buying a car off eBay Motors Canada doesn’t always provide that luxury. But that doesn&...

When contacting an eBay Motors Canada Seller, find out if they are a dealer, or a private seller. If they are a dealer, they may already have experience selling cars to Canadians and may already know the correct process and documents to provide you with in...

This may be one of the most critical steps you can take in the buying process. You may not be local to the vehicle, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have an experienced mechanic go take a look at it. Carchex.com specializes in Ebay Motors Canad...

If you get an inspection and everything is pretty much what you expected, you will probably want to start bidding on it, or formulating some sort of plan of attack! Every eBayer has their own bidding strategy that they swear upon, and If you already have ...

Now is a good time to contact the seller again to work out some details of how you are going to pay for the vehicle. If you are picking the vehicle up, make sure the seller knows when so they can arrange to have the correct paperwork ready for you when yo...

Canadians can talk to the Registrar of Imported Vehicles and get a copy of the “List of Vehicles Admissible from the US”. This list published by Transport Canada. This list details most vehicles that can be brought into Canada with minimum fus...

If your car does not pass the inspection you have 45 days to fix anything up that it may need and then pay for a second inspection. If for whatever reason you know you can’t pass the inspection  within the 45 limit, you have to give RIV a call and ...

Now that you’ve Crossed the border, once you get home, RIV will send you a second form (Federal Inpection Form 2) within 10 days of having submitted Form 1 at the border. Once you recieve 2, get the modifications done that are needed for your vehicl...

If the car you are importing is newer than 15 years older you are required to pass the RIV program in order to import the car into Canada. You will be required to stop on the American side of the border and show them your original title documents to be co...

There are a number of necessary documents you will need and have to fill out over the course of importing your vehicle into Canada. This is relatively straight forward so I will try and create somewhat of a “Document checklist” for importing a...