Chevrolet Silverado classic in New Zealand

The American pickup truck scene in New Zealand centres on the beloved Kumeu Classic Car & Hot Rod Festival and Americarna. Silverado and C/K trucks are crowd favourites, appreciated for their raw V8 character and authentic Americana style.

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Import

NZ import: 5 % duty + 15 % GST. LVVTA certification for LHD >20 years. WoF required. Port Auckland (6–7 weeks).

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Events & shows

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Hot Rod Nationals (NZHRA) — Hamilton, January (first weekend)
Plus ancien rassemblement hot rod néo-zélandais organisé par NZHRA.
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https://hotrod.org.nz
Kumeu Classic Car & Hot Rod Festival — Kumeu (Auckland), January (third weekend)
North Island hot rod and American classic show on the Kumeu showgrounds.
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https://www.kumeuhotrod.co.nz
Americarna — New Plymouth (Taranaki), February (23-27 February)
Five-day American-only festival around Taranaki with multiple themed cruises and a main-street show.
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https://www.americarna.co.nz
Beach Hop — Whangamatā (Coromandel), March (25-29 March)
New Zealand's flagship pre-79 hot rod and US classic festival, week-long beachside cruise on the Coromandel.
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https://www.beachhop.co.nz

Frequently asked questions

A licensed WoF inspector checks safety items. LHD vehicles may need headlight adjustment for left-hand traffic.

Yes, it's one of the most sought-after US pickups in New Zealand's enthusiast community.

Chevrolet Silverado classic in New Zealand

Import

Events & shows

Frequently asked questions

How does the WoF process work for a US pickup in NZ?

Is the Square Body Silverado popular in NZ?

Models

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