Myanmar is a Southeast Asian country that has been under military rule in one form or another since 1962. Now after attaining democracy the leaders are planning to help the nation to grow fast and smoothly catch up with other free nations. Myanmar government’s policies to enhance the economy and infrastructure for more growth and international trade are already showing great results in the used car industry in Japan and Myanmar.
The Government Policy to issue import permit to car owners whose cars have been in service for 40 years or more for surrender of the old cars to the Road Transport Department in Rangoon for smelting along with handing over a vehicle registration book. After surrendering the old car, the owner will be given a car import permit. This is to remove the slow moving, fuel inefficient, pollution spreading vehicle of the road and bringing in better vehicles at a low cost to help improve transport and road systems. People in Myanmar also assume some reduction in duties to further encourage the import of used vehicles.
Export of used cars from Japan is rising with most vehicles destined to Sule Port in Rangoon. As per reports the first shipment of used imported Cars in Myanmar under the swap program most of them were Toyota Mark II, Mitsubishi Pajero and Hilux Surf and more of Japanese brands. More than 2,000 cars are expected to be imported in the month of December 2011 as per authorities. Some other used cars popular in Myanmar are Caldina, Corolla Spacio, Corolla Fielder, Land Cruiser, Hiace Saloon, Crown Majesta, Nissans Sarena, Truck, condor, Mitsubishis Pajero, Chariot, Fuso
Used Car Exporters in Japan this is a Great opportunity, I am sure they are already on their toes looking for best used cars, getting the necessary inspections ready, Updating their stocks on the sites and keeping a keen watch on enquires and responding at the earliest. This is going to stay little longer.
As per reports in the News Myanmar government is plans to swap 36,875 cars between 20 and 30 years old from January 2012. Government is allowing some MPs and Hoteliers to import cars too. Hope for rise in used car export from Japan is a sign of relief. Import of used Agricultural and Construction machinery will further benefit both the nations. Demand for used cars is on a sharp rise despite the strong yen. Japan government is trying to bring down the Yen if it works then it will be an added bonus for Used car exporters and Importers in Myanmar and rest of the world.
Myanmar will certainly benefit in a great way due to this policy :
1. Great transformation in the traffic situation with faster, comfortable, safer means of transportation.
2. Will attract more tourists to Myanmar with lesser restrictions and more comfort and communication.
3. Better technology and efficient vehicles will help save fuel and benefit the economy in a long run.
4. People will get best vehicles at more 20-30% less cost
5. Help in maintaining the natural surroundings with eco cars.
6. Enhance trade relations with other countries.
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Why & How To Check Manufacturing Year Of The Used Car You Want To Import From Japan
Every country was having their own regulations while importing any type of used vehicles from Japan.
Due to increase in the volume of the import of these Japanese used cars, almost countrys like Kenya, Russia, Mauritius, Jamaica, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Australia, United Kingdom, Caribbean Countries, Philippines government strictly asks to follow some guidelines to avoid importing useless or vehicles, which are harmful to the environment of their country.
One of the most common restrictions from the government of any country was related to manufacturing year of the vehicle importing to their country.
Actually in Japan you can know the details of first registration easily but the manufacturing year is not written on the export deregistration certificate or on Car Registration Certificate and it is necessary to mention the year of manufacturing while importing any used car to some of the countries.
Why these importing countries do not accept this first registration?
It is because the first registration means the month and the year of the first ownership of the vehicle in Japan, which does not provide any information about when it was actually manufactured. This the main problem which an importer face while buying any used car from Japan as to match his countrys importing regulations.
Like if we take an example of Kenya country regulation related to year manufacturing restriction it is to maximum 8 years back, taking this year as 2009 then you can import the vehicles only after 2001, you can not import any used car from Japan before this year.
Most of the cases especially of well-known manufacturers of cars dont having too much difference between the first registrations and manufacturing year of the car, it could be Upto 2 months but it can be longer in case of the less popular cars.
Now a day to sort these problems and to ensure the buyers about the manufacturing year of the car, lots of Japanese dealers are providing some online solutions to check and verify the manufacturing years & months of the used car they are going to buy.
These informations can be available with no charges; importers or buyers just have to enter the Chassis number along with you have to select the makers name, now click the submit button and you will have your information immediately available online itself.
Want to check your countrys regulations please visit JapanAutoPages.com
Modify Your Car In Reasonable Prices
Having a stylish, luxurious and modified car is always been in the fashion and its a style statement too. Most of the young drivers are fad for modified cars. Whether they have a new car or a used car it doesnt matter to the owner and to the designer, because after modification you will get a totally different car. In most of the metropolitan cities especially in Mumbai and Delhi the trend of modified car is n high demand for the past few years. You can re paint your car with different shades and you can make several kinds of design over it such as Scorpio and dragons as these kinds of designs are most popular in Japan and they often use these design in tattoos also.
Then after this you can attach several other things also such as in your bonnets you can attach its skirts also. It gives your car much better look and the length of the car also seems to be increased. You can modify your car in two ways one is modify its exterior parts and second modify its interior parts. In its interior parts you have more options such as for exterior modification you have several accessories, music systems, movies displays, then stylish steering etc. Most of the young drivers who cannot afford new cars but they are crazy to drive stylish car often modify their cars. Its a passion for youngsters.
In metropolitan cities you can get such designers easily. But in other remote areas it is almost impossible. So if you are intending to modify your car just go ahead and find out a modifier and get your car designed in a totally new style. But before hiring a modifier always confirm the cargoes because at times professional modifiers who have earned good name in the cities charge excessive amounts. So to find out a modifier just search on web as there may be you get some addresses. Just type the name of the place like, modifier of used cars in Chennai and profession car modifier in Hyderabad etc.
The Definition Of Retro Car
Basically, every human being cannot forget the memory of a passage in his life journey. It is the same thing with the retro cars. The collectors who remain loyal to the cars care for them and gather in one unity. They eventually bring back memories of the cars they have ever seen, felt and been proud of at one time in their life.
The definition of retro car itself is still ambiguous. However, in Indonesia, it has been interpreted as a car that has attained the age of 25 up to 40. Meanwhile, the car that has attained the age of over 40, it is classified as vintage car.
In the past era, there were many brands of cars in Indonesia. You could find them that were made from America, Europe, Australia, and even from the Uni Soviet. You could also find them that were made from Japan. It is known that the cars that were made from Japan have dominated the automotive world in Indonesia. However, following the passage of time, nowadays, only a few brands are survived and they are eventually collected by their fans.
Because of the rally racing events, some brands of cars become a legend. Among them are Toyota, Datsun and Mitsubishi. Not surprisingly, many people have those. Those become the prime target of the fans of retro cars in Indonesia.
In some generations, the retro cars are not just a hobby, but there is nostalgic value that is formed with the cars. Driving them is like expressing again the years of adolescence, school, courtship, and the period in which they spend most of their time to enjoy life.
Indeed, the years of adolescence always have a special place. In this case, the fans repeat the fondness of racing cars in the passionate young man. The retro cars that they have are also those that are ridden by them while they were in senior high school.