Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re a business looking to commission branded models or a collector exploring our range, we’ve answered the most common queries to help make your experience with Search Impex as smooth and straightforward as possible.

Product Details

What scales are available for the diecast models?

Search Impex offers models primarily in 1:50, 1:43, and 1:87 scales. Each scale caters to different preferences, with 1:50 being popular among collectors for its detailed representation.

Can I customise a model with my company’s branding?

Yes, Search Impex specialises in supplying customised promotional model vehicles, tailored to reflect your company’s branding and livery. These models serve as high-profile, collectable advertisements for businesses.

What types of vehicles can I order as models?

The range includes various trucks and trailers, such as refrigerated trailers, curtain-sided trailers, and more. Search Impex collaborates with leading manufacturers to offer a diverse selection.

Are the models limited editions?

Many models supplied by Search Impex are released as certificated limited editions, making them highly sought after by collectors.

Do the models come with display cases or certificates?

Yes, Search Impex can supply display cases and authenticity certificates for any model in their range, enhancing their appeal as gifts or collectables.

Customisation & Branding

Can I customise a model with my company’s branding?

Yes, Search Impex specialises in supplying customised promotional model vehicles, tailored to reflect your company’s branding and livery. These models serve as high-profile, collectable advertisements for businesses.

What types of vehicles can be customised?

The range includes various trucks and trailers, such as refrigerated trailers, curtain-sided trailers, and more. Search Impex collaborates with leading manufacturers to offer a diverse selection.

Are there minimum order quantities for customised models?

Yes, there are minimum order quantities, but they are designed to be realistic and accessible for businesses of various sizes. This ensures that even smaller companies can benefit from customised promotional models.

What is the typical lead time for a customised model order?

Production lead times are flexible, and models can often be produced and delivered at relatively short notice. The exact timeline will depend on the specific requirements of your order.

Do the customised models come with display cases or certificates?

Yes, Search Impex can supply display cases and authenticity certificates for any model in their range, enhancing their appeal as gifts or collectables.

Ordering & Purchasing

How can I place an order for a diecast model?

You can place an order directly through our website by browsing the available models and adding your selection to the shopping basket. Alternatively, for customised commissions or specific enquiries, please contact us directly to discuss your requirements.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we offer international shipping. For EU customers, UK VAT will be deducted at checkout, and local taxes and duties may apply upon delivery.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept various payment methods, including major credit and debit cards. All transactions are processed securely to ensure your information is protected.

Is there a minimum order quantity for customised models?

Yes, there are minimum order quantities for customised models, but we strive to keep them realistic and accessible for businesses of various sizes.

How can I stay informed about new model releases?

You can sign up for our newsletter on the website to receive updates on new releases, upcoming models, and special offers directly to your inbox.

Business Commissions

Are there minimum order quantities for business commissions?

Yes, there are minimum order quantities, but they are designed to be realistic and accessible for businesses of various sizes. You can find more information on our business commissions breakdown.

What types of businesses typically commission models from Search Impex?

Search Impex has a long-standing history of supplying diecast collectibles to customers in the haulage and logistics industry.

Can Search Impex assist with the design and branding of the model?

Yes, Search Impex specialises in supplying customised promotional model vehicles, tailored to reflect your company’s branding and livery.

What is the typical lead time for a business commission?

Production lead times are flexible, and models can often be produced and delivered at relatively short notice.

Do the models come with display cases or certificates?

Yes, Search Impex can supply display cases and authenticity certificates for any model in their range, enhancing their appeal as gifts or collectables.