A new year means a new crop of cars are eligible for import. This year cars built in 1999 will be legal to bring ashore under America’s 25-year-rule. The Godzilla in the room is of course the R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R, a car that some die-hard enthusiasts have been storing in Japan waiting for this very day to come. But if that’s too pricey or too obvious for you there are plenty of other choices, like a car with one of the longest model names ever, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Tommi Makinen Edition GSR. Or make your faux baroque wagon dreams a reality with the Subaru Casablanca. For oddly named kei car fans, there’s the Daihatsu Naked. The possibilities are endless.
What 1999 car would you import from Japan?
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