importing car into canada

I have imported several vehicles into Canada over a number of years, and a common question I have had people ask me is “Why bother importing a vehicle into Canada from the USA”. Of course, I have my own reasons, for me it’s somewhat of a...

Here is a list of a few major Car Manufacturers and their position on transferring car warranties upon importing the vehicle to Canada. (Thanks to this forum post). When importing a vehicle into Canada it is recommended that you contact the car manufactur...

No. A Canadian driving a U.S. licensed vehicle in Canada is considered illegal under Canadian transportation laws, and importing a car into Canada without notifying U.S. customs (usually 72 hours advanced notice is required) is and illegal under U.S. expo...

This is a Guide written by Rich Sandor, based on his experiences importing a Porsche into Canada in 2006. Please note that laws and requirements may have changed slightly since this time. Always check the RIV website for the latest information on laws and ...