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Why Japanese Station Wagons Are Gaining Popularity in Australia

Why Japanese Station Wagons Are Gaining Popularity in Australia – A Tokyo Drive Insight

Let’s talk wagons. Once considered a practical but slightly boring choice, station wagons are officially making a comeback — especially the sleek, reliable, and well-engineered ones from Japan. At Tokyo Drive, we’ve noticed a growing demand among Aussie buyers for Japanese station wagons, and it’s not hard to see why. From fuel efficiency to cargo […]

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How to Source Low-Mileage Japanese Imports from Car Auctions Online – A Tokyo Drive Guide

Let’s be real — nothing excites a car enthusiast more than the thought of owning a pristine, low-mileage Japanese import. At Tokyo Drive, we’ve helped countless Australians tap into the goldmine of Japanese online car auctions to find high-quality vehicles that are affordable, reliable, and fuel-efficient. If you’re curious about how it all works, you’re

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Explained: The Tax & GST Implications of Importing JDM Cars in 2025 – A Tokyo Drive Insight

If you’ve been eyeing a sleek Japanese import to cruise Australian roads, 2025 might be the perfect year to make your move. But before you dive into your JDM car purchase, it’s crucial to understand the tax and GST implications involved. At Tokyo Drive, we aim to make your buying process transparent and informed—so let’s

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Top Safety Features to Check Before Importing a JDM Car to Australia – A Tokyo Drive Guide

Top Safety Features to Check Before Importing a JDM Car to Australia – A Tokyo Drive Guide

Let’s be honest — importing a JDM car is exciting. The sleek designs, unbeatable fuel economy, and the driving thrill of a Japanese Domestic Market vehicle are what make JDM cars a fan favorite among Australians. But beyond looks and performance, one critical factor you can’t overlook is safety. At Tokyo Drive, we help buyers

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How to Choose the Right Right-Hand Drive Model for Aussie Conditions

How to Choose the Right Right-Hand Drive Model for Aussie Conditions – A Tokyo Drive Guide

When you’re buying your next car, especially a JDM import, choosing the right right-hand drive model for Australian roads can make all the difference. At Tokyo Drive, we’re passionate about helping you pick the perfect Japanese import that not only turns heads but also thrives under local driving conditions. Whether you’re navigating tight city lanes

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Discover Premium Hybrid Options at Tokyo Drive: Toyota Noah, Esquire & Crown Royal Saloon

When it comes to combining performance, fuel efficiency, and comfort, few carmakers do it better than Toyota. At Tokyo Drive, Sydney’s trusted JDM dealership, we bring you the best from Japan’s roads straight to your driveway. Today, we’re highlighting three of our top-tier Japanese imports that offer unbeatable value, performance, and luxury: the 2016 Toyota

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Why More Australians Are Importing JDM Cars as Their First Vehicle – A Tokyo Drive Insight

Why More Australians Are Importing JDM Cars as Their First Vehicle – A Tokyo Drive Insight

Let’s face it — owning a car in Australia is a necessity. But for many first-time car buyers, the ideal option is shifting from local models to Japanese imports. More Australians are making their first vehicle a JDM import, and at Tokyo Drive, we’ve seen a clear surge in interest from first-time buyers eager to

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Owning a JDM Car in Australia Expectations vs. Reality — Tokyo Drive Breakdown

Owning a JDM Car in Australia: Expectations vs. Reality — Tokyo Drive Breakdown

Let’s be real — owning a JDM car in Australia sounds like a dream come true. If you’ve ever watched a drift clip online or caught a glimpse of a turbocharged Nissan Skyline on the highway, you’ve probably imagined yourself behind the wheel. But what does owning a Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) car actually feel

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Navigating Australian Quarantine & Inspection for Japanese Car Imports – A Tokyo Drive Guide

Navigating Australian Quarantine & Inspection for Japanese Car Imports – A Tokyo Drive Guide

So, you’ve found your dream Japanese car — maybe it’s a sleek Nissan Skyline, a fuel-efficient Toyota Vitz Hybrid, or a stylish Honda S660. You’re excited to bring it home to Australia. But before your JDM gem hits Aussie roads, there’s an important process it must go through: quarantine and inspection. At Tokyo Drive, we

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Can You Daily Drive a JDM Car in Australia? Legalities, Maintenance & Tips

Can You Daily Drive a JDM Car in Australia? Legalities, Maintenance & Tips – Tokyo Drive Blog

Ever thought about turning heads every day on your daily commute? That’s exactly what driving a JDM car in Australia can offer. At Tokyo Drive, we meet customers every week who ask us the same thing: “Can I daily drive a JDM car in Australia?” The short answer is — absolutely! But there are some

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