Diminutive and slow, with a charmingly outdated look, so-called Kei trucks are completely out of sync with the American truck and SUV market. In many states, in fact, they’re not allowed on highways ...

Even the best Japanese kei trucks are getting old, and as more of these compact workhorses pass the 25-year mark, owners and buyers want to know: are they considered classic cars? The answer depends ...

Daihatsu has rolled out a 2026 update for the Hijet Truck in Japan, keeping its long-running workhorse aligned with the latest safety rules. The nearly identical Toyota Pixis Truck receives the same ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo/Andy Lilienthal) Kei vehicles are a class of small Japanese-market cars, SUVs, trucks, and vans that conform to strict ...

Suzuki is best known abroad for models like the Swift and Vitara, but at home in Japan the brand also builds a fleet of ...

Here in the U.S., when we hear the term “truck,” it brings to mind the Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, and Ram 1500 and HD models. In other parts of the world, it can mean many other things. In Japan and ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story. Kei trucks are dwarfed by even Ford’s small Maverick pickup truck, and have unsurprisingly grown tremendously popular over the past couple of years.

A bill that will soon be introduced at the Colorado legislature would allow Japanese mini vehicles on most of the state’s roads. Colorado’s Division of Motor Vehicles also tried to explicitly ban them ...

Certain sections of the internet like to call out the younger generations' interest in electric vehicles and concerns over the state of the planet as a sign that car culture is on its way out. That's ...

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