Maine is actively deregistering imported Mitsubishi Delicas (1 Viewer)

[Acrad]

Maine is actively deregistering imported Mitsubishi Delicas — but why?

Some Maine residents imported Mitsubishi Delicas into the U.S. and now the state of Maine is deregistering those vehicles and making them illegal to drive.

www.autoblog.com

 

[Acrad]

As this has been rumored by others to begin affecting other 25+ year old JDM imports here is another report from Rhode Island about a different vehicle.

Rhode Island Is Trying to De-Register Kei Cars Too, But It Has a Fight on Its Hands

You might think it's A-O-Kei to drive your favorite JDM microcar on the road. Parts of New England would disagree.

www.thedrive.com

 

[D21FJ60]

How hard is it to incorporate an LLC in another state (delaware?) and register there under the LLC?

 

[iliketrucks]

I just barely heard about this, pretty concerning. I just want people to be left alone, to harmlessly pursue their passions, is that really too much to ask?

 

[JackieTreehorn]

How hard is it to incorporate an LLC in another state (delaware?) and register there under the LLC?

Montana is where I have every vehicle registered plus any vehicle over 10 years old 1 time fee permanent plate and NO SALES TAX

 

[Acrad]

You are probably dealing with family in-state. Other than uncle of wife who wouldn't have any part of it... a no go for me.

I personally wouldn't want to deal with this from the perspective of state I live in.

The Pitfalls Of The Montana License Plate Scam

I get asked from time to time about the so-called Montana License Plate Scam: Can you safely register your vehicle in Montana and drive it in your non-Montana home state? There are a couple problems which might crop up if you give it a try.

jalopnik.com

 

[JackieTreehorn]

You are probably dealing with family in-state. Other than uncle of wife who wouldn't have any part of it... a no go for me.

I personally wouldn't want to deal with this from the perspective of state I live in.

The Pitfalls Of The Montana License Plate Scam

I get asked from time to time about the so-called Montana License Plate Scam: Can you safely register your vehicle in Montana and drive it in your non-Montana home state? There are a couple problems which might crop up if you give it a try.

jalopnik.com

It’s a company car unless you live

You are probably dealing with family in-state. Other than uncle of wife who wouldn't have any part of it... a no go for me.

I personally wouldn't want to deal with this from the perspective of state I live in.

The Pitfalls Of The Montana License Plate Scam

I get asked from time to time about the so-called Montana License Plate Scam: Can you safely register your vehicle in Montana and drive it in your non-Montana home state? There are a couple problems which might crop up if you give it a try.

jalopnik.com

you don’t own the car the LLC owns it and it’s in Montana. Like apple is and Irish corp or whichever country is making a deal on taxation right now it’s perfectly legal

 

[cruiserdan]

 

[Gun Runner 5]

Well crap, there goes my super car.