Frequently Asked Questions

JDM Cars for Sale is Australia's first buyer and seller online marketplace for Japanese car enthusiasts. 

It is a platform for Japanese car enthusiasts to trade their vehicles and parts. We accept all Japanese vehicles with a collectible nature.

A JDM vehicle is a Japanese Domestic Market vehicle, meaning it was originally designed and sold in Japan. These cars often have features, specs, and trim options that are different from those sold in places like the U.S. or Europe.

JDM cars became especially popular thanks to movies like Fast and Furious, which showcased their performance, design, quality and style. This helped make them famous in countries like the U.S., Australia, and Europe, where enthusiasts now import them for the unique driving experience they offer.

The term "JDM" has also expanded to include cars that were sold outside Japan but under different badges or for a shorter period of time.

Overall, JDM has become a term that represents a car culture focused on importing, modifying, and enjoying Japanese cars.

We have a dedicated team of car enthusiasts located in Australia looking after the platform. 

As we are all enthusiasts, we understand the value placed on your pride and joy and work hard to develop a trusted brand within the community.

Please feel free to reach out via the contact us section with any questions. We will endeavour to help you out.

To buy or sell a car first you must first create an account

Sellers can then post an ad for a fixed fee with either a standard plan or a featured plan.

Buyers who have an account are able to directly message the vendors of the ad to enquire about the vehicle.

We only provide the platform for buyers and sellers to advertise and trade. We are not responsible for the accuracy of vehicles/parts descriptions, sales or transactions.

If your ad is listed in the wrong category, we will adjust it for you. 

However, if non-car ads or are posted, our moderators will remove the ads without providing a refund.

If your car does not fulfill the requirements to be a JDM car, we will contact you before editing or removing the ad. For instance, if you have an Australian delivered 2025 Toyota Camry that is stock standard, we won't be accepting it as a listing as there are other sites that cater for those types of vehicles.

We are the first online buy and sell JDM Marketplace in Australia that regulates only Japanese enthusiast type vehicles and parts on a single platform.

Our featured listings are a promotion that a seller can choose to have their ad seen by more potential buyers.

The package highlights include:

Promotion across Facebook and Instagram to a targeted audience of enthusiasts.

Featured icon on a listing, along with a specific feature on the site's main page, making the listing standout and drive engagement to it.

On the whole, we expect roughly 50% more views on your listing compared to if it wasn't featured.

There is no additional charge if your listing takes time to sell. 

Once you pay for a listing, it is listed until it sells. We may contact you to ensure your listings are still available to ensure we provide a quality selection of vehicles and parts for buyers.

Our dedicated team will look through our channels help you find the vehicle you are looking for if it is not available on the platform at that moment.

To enquire, please contact us and provide us the details of what vehicle or part you are looking for.

Login to your account by clicking on the red "person" icon in the top right hand side corner.

Once logged in, you can make edits by clicking the "person" icon.

If you have created a duplicate account, please contact us and we will be able to assist.