Import early build R35 GTR from 2019
2021 UPDATE –Â Sorry, we are no longer taking orders for the R35 GTR as the prices are now too high in Japan for viable import. Related News –Â Nov 2007 to Jan 2009 R35 GTR now approved for import R35 GTR – we are receiving a lot of enquiries regarding if / when this model can be imported to Australia as a normal road use vehicle, so here’s an update. Quick Answers – ...
September 27, 2017 / General News, GTR, Import Regulations
2002 R34 GTR VSpec 2 NUR with Z Tune bodykit
This One Owner 2002 R34 GTR VSpec 2 NUR with NISMO Z Tune bodykit and just 58,863 km has been carefully maintained and customised from new. Other than the N1 and the Z Tune itself which would now be approaching $500,000 in value, the VSpec 2 NUR is the most desirable and collectible of all R34 GTR models with only 718 units produced. According to the dealer, it has been driven with great care on...
August 10, 2017 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
2000 R34 GTR in Bayside Blue at Global Auto Osaka
This 2000 R34 GTR in very desirable Bayside Blue has 71,484 km with 450ps “gentle tune” and is currently available through specialist GTR dealer Global Auto in Osaka, Japan. One of our agents can organise an inspection with 200+ additional pictures and also undertake a road test if required. Based on the asking price in Yen, the final price in Australia would equate to approx. $79,600Â...
August 1, 2017 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
1993 R32 GTR – Two Auctioned Today
Here are two more 1993 R32 GTR examples for those wanting a current price guide on importing an R32 GTR from Japan in relatively clean and standard condition with under 100,000 km. Both of these 1993 R32 GTR’s were auctioned this morning at USS Tokyo. We did not inspect these vehicles in person so can only be guided on condition based on the auction reports. Considering where we believe the...
May 25, 2017 / General News, GTR
R32 GTR Price Update
R32 GTR’s are currently one of the most sought after vehicles worldwide and we receive many enquiries every day asking about the current R32 GTR price. R32 GTR prices are still RISING and demand is increasing. Set up a free email auction alerts trial to be notified of all R32 GTR’s coming up for auction in Japan. Most R32 GTR buyers now want examples with less than 120,000 km, in cle...
May 18, 2017 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
1993 Nissan Skyline R32 GTR available
This January 1993 Nissan Skyline R32 GTR in grey (KH2) with 74,000 kms has just come into stock with a Japan GTR specialist that we deal with and is ready for immediate export. The approx. import cost for Australia of $35,300 plus tyres and on road costs (at 87 Yen to the dollar) will vary slightly from State to State. All GTR’s from this dealer are mechanically sound, and pre-inspected / is...
March 13, 2017 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
Available Now ~ R32 GTR, EVO 8 GSR and MR, RX-7 RS
These four quality imported vehicles are currently available through our contacts in Sydney. All come with independently verified kms, auction report and Export Certificate paperwork from Japan. Basic information below. Contact us for more pictures and details. 1993 R32 GTR, 62,000 kms, silver, $41,000. ...
February 22, 2017 / General News, GTR
3 x R32 GTR’s at Japan GTR Specialist
These three 1992 to 1994 model R32 GTR’s are currently available through a Japan GTR specialist that we deal with and are ready for immediate export. With 77,000 km, 109,000 kms and 128,000 km, prices for Australia would be approx. $42,000 to $45,000 complied, plus tyres and on road costs (at 87 Yen to the dollar). All GTR’s are mechanically very sound, and pre-inspected / issues fixe...
February 20, 2017 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
Good Time to Import an R34 GTR
For those wanting an R34 GTR please note that there have been some bargains at auction in Japan in the last week compared to 2016 pricing. An improved ex rate of 87 Yen to the Aust. dollar is also helping. We have seen sudden price changes like this happen a number of times over the years and it has always been very short lived, usually only for a week or two. Generally it is related to world even...
January 20, 2017 / General News, GTR
RARE Nissan Skyline R33 GTR NISMO 400R for Auction
This Nissan Skyline R33 GTR NISMO 400R with 2.8L engine and only 13,000 km is up for auction at USS Nagoya auction on 9 Dec 2016. According to Wikipedia, the special edition R33 Skyline GTR NISMO 400R was released on November 3, 1997, with R standing for Racing. Note that the auction has recorded this vehicle as a 1996, so clarification with Nissan Japan on the chassis code would be required. The...
December 8, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
Garage Defend R33 GTR 2.8L Demo Car
This 1996 R33 GTR with 2.8L engine and T04Z big single turbine has 14,000 km and is currently available through specialist GTR dealer “Garage Defend” in Japan. Modifications list includes: 2.8-litre bore up TO4Z big single turbine Getrag 6 speed transmission HKS V Pro computer Titanium muffler TEIN Harmonic drive Nismo LM4 aluminum foil Carbon rear diffuser + side ge...
November 9, 2016 / General News, GTR
Inside Garage Defend, one of the top GTR specialists in Japan
Our contact at Garage Defend has provided this quick video for your enjoyment, just take a look at their current stock. Notice the blue R33 GTR at the end ? That GTR one of their demo cars with some serious modifications and an equally serious price tag. We will be featuring it soon in our Blog....
October 27, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
2000 R34 GTR Midnight Purple 3 ~ Available @ Garage Defend
This 2000 R34 GTR in rare Midnight Purple 3Â has 92,000 km and is currently available through specialist GTR dealer “Garage Defend” in Japan. We believe this to be one of only 189 R34 GTR’s made in Midnight Purple 3, all in January 2000. Based on the asking price in Yen, the final price in Australia would equate to approx. $106,000 complied (plus tyres and on road costs and incl...
October 26, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
$343K ~ 2002 R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR Millenium Jade, 9,600 km
This Limited Edition 2002 R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR in Millenium Jade has only 9,600 km and is currently available through a specialist GTR dealer in Japan. Let this two-owner, near new condition rare model dispel any doubts as to where GTR prices are heading. Based on the asking price in Yen, the final price in Australia would equate to approx. $343,000 complied (plus tyres and on road costs). This in...
October 8, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
7,493 km ~ 2001 Skyline R34 GTR, Collector Car
~ UPDATE 6 Oct 2016 — please note this vehicle has been SOLD ~ This December 2001 Skyline R34 GTR with very low kms is available through one of our Japanese agents. View 100+ inspection pictures for this 2001 Skyline R34 GTR Comes with service records and registration paper confirming the 7,493 kms. Note that further investigation regarding the VSpec 2 badging based on the chassis code i...
September 15, 2016 / General News, GTR
1999 R34 GTR with Modified NUR engine AVAILABLE
We have access to the following modified 1999 Skyline R34 GT-R through one of our Japanese agents. Price is expected to be approx. $76,000 landed. On top of this allow approx. $2,000 for compliance, tyres and on road costs in your State. Allow also for additional costs to remove some of the modified parts for compliance and first registration — cost and difficulty will vary depending on the...
September 14, 2016 / General News, GTR
$500,000 2016 Nissan R35 GT-R NISMO N-Attack Package
What does a NEW 2016 Nissan R35 GT-R NISMO N-Attack Package sell for when it comes up at auction ? Well here’s one that came up at USS Tokyo auction on 9 June 2016. Graded S (new) with only 89 factory kms. Start price was 24.5 million Yen and it ended up passing in (unsold) at 26.71 million Yen. That’s over $335,000 AUD raw auction price alone (based on the ex rate at the time), and...
August 31, 2016 / General News, GTR
R34 GTR Import Price Update
THIS PAGE IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY – please note due to market changes we no longer source this model Currently we are being overwhelmed by enquiries for this model due to the recent surge in prices. Here is a quick R34 GTR Import Price update with answers to the typical questions we are being asked daily. How much do R34 GTR’s cost to import now ? Prices range from about $50,00...
August 11, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
1990 R32 Nissan Skyline GTR NISMO ~ 1 of 500
Due to the recent rise in Skyline GT-R prices and the demand for collector cars generally, we have started to focus more on selected dealers that specialise in GT-R’s and classic cars, like this 1990 Nissan Skyline GTR NISMO Edition with only 27,000 kms which was recently available at the Best-R specialist GT-R dealership in Japan. Only 500 of these were made for sale to the general public...
July 29, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
2002 R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR SOLD for $200K
This Limited Edition 2002 Nissan Skyline R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR COLLECTOR CAR with only 21,607 kms was inspected for a client today and sold for the equivalent of about $200,000 complied in Australia (plus tyres and on road costs). View auction inspection pictures and auction sheet for this 2002 Nissan Skyline R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR here. Read R34 GTR Import Prices ~ Where are they heading ? for mor...
July 28, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
2002 R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR SOLD for $164K
This Limited Edition 2002 Nissan Skyline R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR COLLECTOR CAR with only 41,000 kms sold at auction in Japan last Friday for the equivalent of about $164,000 complied in Australia (plus tyres and on road costs). View more pictures and auction sheet for this 2002 Nissan Skyline R34 GTR VSpec2 NUR here. Read R34 GTR Import Prices ~ Where are they heading ? for more information on wh...
July 26, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
Buying Classic Japanese Cars
Classic Japanese cars have surged in popularity and consequently price in recent years, with a particular jump in prices over the last 12 to 18 months. The condition of classic cars in Japan like anywhere else obviously varies widely from pristine museum condition to those requiring full restoration (or worse). And of course there are plenty of rusty wrecks popping up on Yahoo Japan and other on...
July 20, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR, Japan car auctions
1971 Nissan Skyline KPCG10 GT R Hakosuka — SOLD for $210K !
This RARE and CLASSIC 1971 Nissan Skyline KPCG10 GT R Hakosuka (Hakosuka — “box Skyline”) was sold at USS Tokyo on 16 June 2016 for 12,670,000 YEN FOB. This model had very limited production numbers and prices are rapidly increasing with each example auctioned. 3 years ago a similar example sold for 4.4 million Yen which seemed expensive at the time. We expect prices to excee...
June 17, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
Want a “cheap” GTR ?
Many people have been shocked by the surge in GTR prices this year. For most, a GTR has always been their dream car and they thought they had a few more years to work towards it. The sudden price rises have spurred many in this situation to bring forward their plans and buy a GTR now before they are no longer affordable. This in turn is increasing demand and putting further pressure on prices. C...
June 16, 2016 / General News, GTR
R32 GTR with 2009 NISMO Fine Spec Engine & Other Auction Inspection Examples
We came across this special R32 GTR yesterday with a 2009 NISMO Fine Spec engine fitted. The ‘Fine Spec’ engine was one of a special limited production run of 70 units offered by NISMO in 2009 at a cost of 1,375,000 yen (approx. $17,400 AUD at 79 Yen to the dollar, plus fitting), and was the culmination of all Nissan’s technical improvements on the already famous RB26, up to that ...
June 11, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
$200K R34 GTR MSpec NUR
This last couple of months has seen some crazy prices being paid for R34 GTR’s like this 6,000 km R34 GTR MSpec NUR which would have ended up at about $200,000 AUD on road. The R34 GTR must surely be one of the most rapidly appreciating vehicles in the world at the moment. Read our latest article to find out what is going on to push prices this high this fast. R34 GTR Import Prices ~ Where ...
April 26, 2016 / General News, GTR
Imported R34 GTR Prices ~ Where are they Heading ?
If you wanted to own an imported R34 GTR in your lifetime, you may have already missed the boat (so to speak). Read our latest article to find out why, plus current R34 GTR prices. R34 GTR Import Prices ~ Where are they Heading ? No matter what you’re looking for, odds you will find it at auction in Japan. Our Auction Search makes it easy to research prices and availability. We only sourc...
March 31, 2016 / General News, GTR
2 x RARE 1998 AUTECH 4 door R33 GT R Skylines — Auction today
Only 447 AUTECH 4 door R33 GT R Skylines were made in 1998, yet two are up for auction today. Prices on these special models range between about $30,000 to $60,000 complied depending on kms, condition and originality. Looking for something special ? 1998 NISSAN SKYLINE R33 GTR 4-DOOR AUTECH 40TH ANNIVERSARY MODEL, white, 102,000 km How to bid Other similar examples are listed below. To rese...
February 18, 2016 / Classic cars, General News, GTR
When will it be possible to Import R35 GTR to Australia ?
2021 UPDATE –Â Sorry, we are no longer taking orders for the R35 GTR as the prices are now too high in Japan for viable import. Sept 2017 Update – 2007 to Feb 2009 R35 GTR eligible for import under SEVS 2019 How to import R35 GTR for road use is perhaps the most common question we receive on a daily basis. OK, let’s start with the current SEVS (Specialist and Enthusiast Scheme) i...
February 15, 2016 / General News, GTR, Import Regulations
Hi Geoff,
Thanks for all your help, it’s not long to wait now except compliance is going to take a couple of weeks.
I just wanted to say thankyou for helping me so much in organising the import of my car. It is greatly appreciated.
Thanks again
Dale