What does parallel imported car mean?

[McFelix]

Parallel imported cars refer to vehicles purchased by traders from overseas markets and sold in the domestic market without authorization from the brand manufacturer. More information about parallel imported cars is as follows: 1. Parallel imported cars (parallel-import-cars), the full name is parallel trade imported cars, abbreviated as Pingmao cars. Due to different import regions, they can be divided into "American specification cars", "Middle East version cars", "Canadian version cars", "European version cars", etc., to distinguish them from "Chinese specification cars" sold through authorized channels. 2. Parallel imported cars are vehicles purchased directly from overseas markets through professional channels and introduced into the Chinese market for sale.