Some of thebiggest currency discounts of all can be found on the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette,which go from $15,000 to $20,000 if purchased in the
U.S.There are alsosome vehicles that don't have much of a price break when imported from the
U.S.,such as large pickups or small cars.
Warranty issuesmight also arise, if the specific company is trying to stop this action. GM ofCanada, for example, says it won't cover any vehicle from the
U.S. that's notsix months old, at least. Best to use the contact information in the Registryof Imported Vehicles website to find out for sure.
If you do runinto warranty issues, remember that it is possible to buy coverage from privatecompanies. This might be worthwhile if you're thinking of importing somethingwith a huge price differential, like the new Porsche 911.
If you have a particular vehicle in mind forimportation to
Canada, checkout the new car prices at Edmunds.com to see what the rate is in the
U.S.and do the conversion to see if it's worth considering. On many expensive cars,the savings can be large enough to make it worthwhile.
