The automotive landscape in Japan is undergoing a quiet yet significant transformation, reshaping how the country moves. For decades, the kei car has been the backbone of Japanese transportation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — More Americans are discovering the kei car, the tiny vehicles built initially for the crowded streets of Japan. But ...

Today, kei cars have a special category in Japan, where they have to be capped at 660cc and 11.2 feet in length, which is naturally advantageous on urban streets. Kei tax and insurance incentives, ...

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Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

If you’re not familiar with kei cars, they are the tiny vehicles roaming the streets of Japan. Kei cars are the smallest street-legal vehicles and one of the most popular choices among drivers in ...

The car enthusiast world was taken by surprise when President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that small cars available in many Asian markets, such as Japan's kei cars, will now be approved for ...

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 ...

A kei car isn't going to be the perfect car for everyone, but how can you not at least love the idea? They're tiny, practical, use their space incredibly efficiently, and perhaps most importantly of ...

States around the country are banning kei cars, and the newest battleground is Massachusetts. The organization suspected to be pushing the bans, however, doesn’t seem to know who it was messing with, ...

Our big wet President wants the United States to build kei cars, despite the myriad reasons the average American consumer probably wouldn't want one. We Jalops, though, are not the average American ...

Earlier this year, Massachusetts became the latest battleground against the shadowy organization that’s trying to get kei cars banned from U.S. roads. The state’s Registry of Motor Vehicles suddenly ...