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Originally Posted by hirkaismyname
Why can't we import them ourselves? Buy in Europe, ship it back like we do euro deliveries?
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Because the car will be seized and crushed by Customs as it is not made for the US market per DOT and EPA.
You can thank the lobbyists from the North American branches of BMW, MBZ and Porsche for getting the grey market shut down back in the 80s.
I'd love for someone to show me how a 2023 model year vehicle, built in the first world, is somehow unsafe to own and operate in the US.