Car tips, detailing and import guides in Switzerland
Tips, tricks and news from the automotive world for premium vehicle enthusiasts.
Taking over a car lease in Switzerland: how it works
Taking over an existing lease often costs less than a conventional purchase. Conditions, pitfalls and checks before committing.
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Car wrapping in Switzerland: price, lifespan and registration
How long a wrap lasts, what makes the price vary, and why a colour change must be reported to the cantonal vehicle authority.
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Buying a used car near Montreux: 8 things to check
Inspection, service history, import papers, warranty: eight checks that prevent unpleasant surprises when buying used on the Swiss Riviera.
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Selling your car fast in Switzerland: the 3 options
Private sale, dealer buy-back or sale or return: what each option pays, what it costs you in time, and the documents to gather before you sell.
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Importing a car into Switzerland: the steps in order
Transport, customs, cantonal inspection and plates: the steps of importing a vehicle into Switzerland, in order, and the pitfalls to avoid.
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Buying a Used Car in Switzerland: The Complete Guide
Where to look, how to read a listing, negotiate, finance, gather the paperwork and register the car: the full process for buying used in Switzerland.
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Car PPF: priority areas, lifespan and maintenance
PPF shields the paint from stone chips and UV. Where to fit it first, how it differs from a colour wrap, how long it lasts and how to look after it.
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Car detailing: cleaning, correcting, protecting
Decontamination, paint correction, ceramic coating and leather care: what detailing covers, and what separates it from a careful wash.
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Looking after a high-end car: five practical tips
Washing, paint protection, tyres, service intervals and battery: five practical tips for looking after a high-end car on the Vaud Riviera.
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