Buying a car in Geneva or exporting one from the UK?

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Buying a car in Geneva or exporting one from the UK?

My daughter has secured a job in Geneva for at least a year - would she be better buying a left hand drive car here in the UK and driving it over, or purchasing one in Switzerland or nearby France. She would be looking to buy second hand.

Asked on 17 April 2012 by nicholask

Answered by Honest John

For minimum hassle, better to buy it there.

Tags: owning driving abroad

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