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Redelivery timeline: New car made it to the US

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Old 05-18-2016, 08:20 PM
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Just drove the car home after picking it up at the dealer

So here's the redelivery timeline:
April 11 - Dropped off in Zurich
April 24 - Delivered to port at Bremerhaven
April 25 - Loaded on the ship, ship sailed
May 09 - Ship arrived in Baltimore
May 11 - Car released to VPC
May 18 - Car arrived at the dealer in Illinois.
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Did you feel okay about this ? Thought of buying one but, that thing kinda looks weird.
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Originally Posted by Flanker
Just drove the car home after picking it up at the dealer

So here's the redelivery timeline:
April 11 - Dropped off in Zurich
April 24 - Delivered to port at Bremerhaven
April 25 - Loaded on the ship, ship sailed
May 09 - Ship arrived in Baltimore
May 11 - Car released to VPC
May 18 - Car arrived at the dealer in Illinois.
Wow! Excellent time for redelivery. It looks like everything went "just right." The car looks beautiful! Enjoy!
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Congrats
Saw this post..
https://mbworld.org/forums/c-class-w...per-bumps.html

Did you feel okay about this ? Thought of buying one but, that thing kinda looks weird.
The bumps look a lot better if you don't get the Sport package
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Originally Posted by Flanker
Just drove the car home after picking it up at the dealer

So here's the redelivery timeline:
April 11 - Dropped off in Zurich
April 24 - Delivered to port at Bremerhaven
April 25 - Loaded on the ship, ship sailed
May 09 - Ship arrived in Baltimore
May 11 - Car released to VPC
May 18 - Car arrived at the dealer in Illinois.
How do you know when the car gets released to the VPC? Did the IFF website tell you that, or did you have to hound your dealer?
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How do you know when the car gets released to the VPC? Did the IFF website tell you that, or did you have to hound your dealer?
The status on the Wallenius Wilhelmsen website changed to "LINER RELEASE"

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