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Thinking about driving or buying a car in Paraguay? From the "Cambio Volante" trap to the reality of Paraguayan roads, here are 5 things every expat needs to know.

I’m Mike, and after 15 years of living in Paraguay, I’ve seen it all on these roads. In today's video, I’m at the tire shop getting new tires for the company Toyota Ist and sharing my top 5 recommendations for navigating the vehicle market here. Whether you're worried about local mechanics or wondering if you should ship your car from home, this guide has you covered.

[Chapters/Timestamps]
0:00 - Introduction from Luque, Paraguay
0:46 - Tip 1: Why Ground Clearance is Essential (The Speed Bump Problem)
2:15 - Tip 2: Avoid "Cambio Volante" (Converted Steering)
4:05 - Tip 3: Car Insurance & The "Foreigner Bias"
6:00 - Tip 4: Why You Should NOT Import Your Own Vehicle
7:30 - Tip 5: The "New Car Strategy" to Avoid Repairs
9:45 - Cost of Tires in Paraguay (Toyota Ist)

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