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22/02/23
17:44
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Originally posted by Mr.Gold:
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the problem with this is the import tax's etc... this will not be treated as the same as buying from a local Volvo dealer within Australia ... this will actually turn into a nightmare and cost you big dollars... on top of that you will have a import tag on the car, even though the same car as what is imported into the country already, the import plate will devalue the car by a third... its literally a nightmare... i have been in the car industry for over 25 years, still hold a brokers dealers licence, any one that considers doing this will be crying/angry for years to come, i estimate at least an extra $10-20,000 it will cost you over just simply buying one here in Australia, not to mention the massive devaluation on the vehicle... that's a lot of holidays, think about it...
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"$10-20k", "that's a lot of holidays" - right now, that gets you a flight to Europe for 2 down the back of the plane, and a week's car hire and hotel, so probably not too bad value! If they flew you at the front of the plane, it would be a bargain. But yeah, could live without the hassle.