One of the most well-known and sought-after Japanese vehicles in America is the Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R. This prompts a lot of automotive fans to inquire, “Is the R34 legal in the States?” The bottom line is that owning an R34 is allowed in America. However, obtaining one is extremely challenging. This is due to the fact that when R34s were first being produced, it was prohibited for them to be brought into the nation. The regulatory regulations that all imported cars must adhere to were not met by the R34.
After the initial production run was completed, a company by the name of MotoRex imported a small number of R34s into the nation. The company’s purported use of a legal loophole turned out to be dubious, and the authorities ultimately shut it down. The MotoRex R34s, however, were kept by the clients who had purchased them.
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