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Everything you need to know about importing a car from Germany — costs, process, legal aspects and more.

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Cover image of the guide article: 5 Mistakes When Importing a Car and How to Avoid ThemTipps

5 Mistakes When Importing a Car and How to Avoid Them

Many buyers make costly mistakes when importing cars. We show you the five most common pitfalls and how to stay safe with Wilson Autohandel.

March 10, 20265 min
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Cover image of the guide article: How Safe Are Imported Vehicles? What Swiss Buyers Should KnowSicherheit

How Safe Are Imported Vehicles? What Swiss Buyers Should Know

Imported vehicles are just as safe as Swiss dealer cars – if the import is handled correctly. We explain what really matters for safety.

March 15, 20264 min
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Cover image of the guide article: Car Leasing After Import: How It Works in SwitzerlandLeasing

Car Leasing After Import: How It Works in Switzerland

Leasing an imported vehicle – is it possible? Yes! We explain how leasing works after import, what conditions apply and what to expect.

March 01, 20267 min
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Cover image of the guide article: How the Car Import Process Works: Step by StepProzess

How the Car Import Process Works: Step by Step

From finding your car on Mobile.de to handover in Switzerland – we explain the complete car import process with Wilson Autohandel.

January 22, 20265 min
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Cover image of the guide article: Swiss Vehicle Registration and Roadworthiness Test: What You Need to KnowRechtliches

Swiss Vehicle Registration and Roadworthiness Test: What You Need to Know

The Swiss roadworthiness test (MFK) is mandatory for every imported vehicle. We explain the procedure, common issues and what awaits you at the road traffic office.

February 05, 20266 min
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Cover image of the guide article: German Car Brands Most Popular in SwitzerlandFahrzeuge

German Car Brands Most Popular in Switzerland

BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen – why German cars are so sought-after in Switzerland and which models make the most sense to import.

February 18, 20265 min
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Cover image of the guide article: What Does It Cost to Import a Car from Germany to Switzerland?Kosten

What Does It Cost to Import a Car from Germany to Switzerland?

Customs, VAT, transport, roadworthiness inspection and registration – we break down every import cost transparently and show when importing really pays off.

January 15, 20267 min
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Cover image of the guide article: Auto aus Deutschland in die Schweiz importieren – lohnt sich das?Kosten

Auto aus Deutschland in die Schweiz importieren – lohnt sich das?

Der deutsche Automarkt ist einer der grössten in Europa. Für Käufer in der Schweiz bedeutet das oft eine deutlich grössere Auswahl und bessere Preise. Lohnt sich der Import wirklich?

March 16, 20265 min
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Cover image of the guide article: Ist Autoimport aus Deutschland sicher?Sicherheit

Ist Autoimport aus Deutschland sicher?

Viele Schweizer Käufer stellen sich diese Frage: Ist es wirklich sicher, ein Auto aus Deutschland zu importieren? Grundsätzlich ja – wenn man einige wichtige Punkte beachtet.

March 16, 20264 min
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