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Buying a car remotely in Europe with a video call, documents and checks
Buying a car remotely in Europe: how to limit the risks
Buying a car in Europe without seeing it: seller, VIN, history, photos, inspection, payment and transport. A method to limit risks. Read more...
Comparing purchasing agents, vehicle brokers and direct purchases abroad
Purchasing agent, broker or buying directly abroad: what is the difference?
Purchasing agent, vehicle broker or direct purchase in Europe: understand each role, responsibilities and checks before importing. Read more...
Inspection of a prestige sports car before importing from Europe
Importing a sports or prestige car from Europe: essential checks
Sports car, GT, convertible or prestige car in Europe: history, maintenance, bodywork, options and inspection. Checks before importing. Read more...
European electric car charging before importing into France
Importing an electric car from Europe: battery, warranty and documents
Used electric car in Europe: battery condition, charging, warranty, history, equipment and documents to check before importing. Read more...
Plug-in hybrid SUV connected to a charging point before importing into France
Importing a plug-in hybrid car: what to check
Used PHEV in Europe: battery, charging, cables, servicing, history and budget. Checks before importing into France. Read more...
Calculating an imported car's total budget with costs, keys and documents
Total car import cost: calculate your budget before buying
Purchase price, transport, checks, procedures, taxes and registration: how to assess the final budget before buying a car in Europe. Read more...
European vehicle documents, sales contract and keys to check before purchase
Which documents should you request from a car seller in Europe?
Before buying a car in Europe, which documents should you request from the seller? What to check to safeguard the sale and prepare the import. Read more...
Professional inspection of a used car before importing into France
How to check a used car before importing
History, mileage, bodywork, maintenance, equipment and documents: a simple method to check a used vehicle before importing it. Read more...
Used Mercedes GLE on a premium road in Europe before importing into France
Importing a Mercedes GLE from Europe: 4Matic, plug-in hybrid and budget
European Mercedes GLE: SUV or Coupé, diesel or plug-in hybrid, 4Matic. What to check before purchase and import into France. Read more...
Used Mercedes A-Class outside a European dealership before importing into France
Importing a Mercedes A-Class from Europe: AMG Line, diesel or hybrid
Mercedes A-Class from Europe: AMG Line, diesel, petrol or plug-in hybrid. How to check version, history, equipment and budget before importing. Read more...
Used BMW X5 in Europe with documentation and route before importing into France
Importing a BMW X5 from Europe: diesel, plug-in hybrid and xDrive
BMW X5 from Europe: xDrive30d or xDrive45e, M Sport or High Executive. Checks to make on history, equipment and budget. Read more...
Used Audi A3 in a premium European showroom before importing into France
Importing an Audi A3 from Europe: Sportback, saloon, TFSI and hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback or saloon, petrol or plug-in hybrid: how to compare European vehicles and check the documentation before importing. Read more...
Used Audi Q2 in Europe with a comparison of versions and equipment
Importing an Audi Q2 from Europe: price, equipment and checks
Audi Q2 from Europe: which versions and equipment to compare, and how to check history and budget before importing into France? Read more...
Used Jaguar in Europe with maintenance records before importing into France
Importing a Jaguar from Europe: history, maintenance and costs to plan for
Jaguar from Europe: how to check history, servicing, bodywork, equipment and budget before importing a premium or sports model. Read more...
Used Volvo checked before importing from Europe into France
Importing a Volvo from Europe: checks before purchase and import
Used Volvo in Europe: engine, trim, history, safety equipment, documents and budget. Checks before importing. Read more...
Hybrid Toyota with a hybrid system check before importing into France
Importing a hybrid Toyota from Europe into France: what to check
Used hybrid Toyota in Europe: history, battery, servicing, equipment, documents and budget. Essential checks before importing. Read more...
Used car in the Netherlands with an import route to France
Buying a car in the Netherlands to import into France: practical guide
The Netherlands can offer good vehicle opportunities. Here are the checks to make on the seller, vehicle, documents and budget before importing. Read more...
Used Mercedes-Benz in Europe with selection documentation before importing into France
Importing a Mercedes-Benz from Germany into France: selection guide
How to select a Mercedes-Benz in Germany: trim, history, equipment, documents, importing and comparison with the French market. Read more...
Used BMW in Germany with documentation and checks before importing into France
Importing a BMW from Germany into France: approach, history and checks
BMW from Germany: how to compare versions, check servicing and documents, and consider the overall budget before importing. Read more...
Used Audi in a workshop before importing from Germany into France
Importing an Audi from Germany into France: what to check before buying
Considering a used Audi in Germany? Here are the priority checks on the vehicle, history, documents and budget before importing. Read more...
Imported vehicle registration in 2026 — documents, costs and vehicle taxes to plan for — FL IMPORT AUTO
Registration of an imported vehicle in 2026: documents, costs and environmental penalties to plan for
Registering an imported vehicle in 2026: documents, tax clearance, COC, roadworthiness inspection, costs and environmental taxes to consider before buying. Read more...
French tax clearance and VAT documents for a car imported into France in 2026
Tax clearance for an imported car in 2026: procedure and VAT
Tax clearance for an imported car in 2026: procedure, documents, VAT, the 6-month/6,000-km rule and steps before registration. Read more...
Importing premium vehicles from Germany into France — FL IMPORT AUTO
Importing a car from Germany into France in 2026: the complete guide
Importing a car from Germany into France in 2026: procedures, documents, tax clearance, registration, costs and checks before purchase. Read more...