Japan

1. Vehicle inspection
An exterior inspection is carried out to detect dents, scratches and/or any other damage worth noting.

2. Full exterior and interior cleaning
Engines are steam cleaning, interior and exterior cleaning done when necessary.

3. Mechanical inspections and grading
Full time mechanics are on the premises for engine and overall mechanical inspection in fully equipped workshops.

4. Photographs for the Internet
Vehicles are photographed exterior front and rear views, inside, and engine room and rear compartments.

5.Vehicles that meet Akira Select export standards are given the AutoTerminal seal of quality. This seal is placed on the rear window and the checklist is placed on the front screen for arrival/pre-delivery inspection.

6. Secure and Safe Premises
After inspection vehicles are held in AutoTerminal’s secure premises prior to shipment ports in Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama and Tokyo.

All vehicles shipped to New Zealand customers are MAF cleared and have odometers certified prior to shipment.

Condition Grading System:

5      Almost new to Brand new
4.5   Very good condition
4.0   Good condition to Above average
3.5   Average to Good condition
3.0   Below average condition
2.5   Poor condition
2.0   Very poor condition
1.0  Suspension, Engine, Transmission or Exhaust altered and modified beyond normal vehicle specifications
0    Vehicle has accident history

Singapore

We inspect body, chassis, electricals and mechanically check each car before purchase, plus forensically establish and certify that the odometer reading is correct. We put our cars up on hoists and actually drive each car we buy. We have become specialized in buying top quality vehicles that pass our rigorous inspection process.