Kei trucks are only growing in popularity thanks to their size and efficiency. Importing these little 4x4s might be getting a little easier.

One garage in the northern city of Sendai, though, keeps the side exit torches burning – 4x4 Presents builds and supplies parts for high lift vehicles across Japan and the Hilux truck they brought ...

In a country where everything seems supersized, Japanese mini trucks have gained a following that continues to grow. Kei trucks may look like toys compared with standard pickup trucks in the U.S ...

When I got to Japan a few weeks later, the contrast was shocking. Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and other locations were awash with tiny "kei" trucks, cars and vans. These cities have thin, weaving side ...

From right-hand drive luxury sedans to mini trucks, Pittsburgh Kyūsha uses imported vehicles to help foster an appreciation ...

as it's isolated and has developed very differently from other markets. Japanese buyers want their kei cars, but not just for emotional reasons.

The Daihatsu Hijet kei truck and the Hijet Cargo are offered in ... the sheer volume of different bodystyle variants available in Japan. Despite its tiny footprint, the Hijet is a versatile ...

Fusion Kei Trucks has introduced styling upgrades for the Suzuki Carry in Japan. The kit adds round halogen headlights, vintage bumpers, and modern alloys. The source of inspiration appears to be ...

And now there is one more. Called the N-Box Slash (or N/ for short), the boxy but stylish new hatch is built to fit into Japan's rigid Kei car class, which means a tiny footprint no longer than 11 ...

Enthusiasts in Texas are seeking a win to help protect the importation and registration of Japanese Kei pickup trucks that are 25 years old or older (like that Skyline GT-R so many want to import).