12 Cool Cars Finally Legal for U.S. Import in 2021

It was Republican Congressman Bob Whittaker from Kansas who sponsored the Imported Vehicle Safety Compliance Act. The law was passed in 1988, allowing America's car enthusiasts to import cars from foreign lands as long as those cars are at least 25 years old. Usually, these are models that weren't sold in the United States for a variety of reasons. Most often they didn't comply with emissions and safety regulations, but every year a new batch of interesting cars and trucks from Japan, Europe, and Australia become eligible for legal import. Here are a dozen new options for anyone who wants to import at car in 2021.