Americans import more Kei trucks from Japan as sales triple in five years, driven by rising pickup truck sizes and prices post-pandemic.

Americans are importing more Kei trucks from Japan, as sales triple in the last five years. These compact vehicles, satisfying Japan's light automobile regulations, have gained popularity amidst rising average pickup truck sizes and prices post-pandemic. Online communities of Kei truck enthusiasts have emerged, suggesting a growing "tiny truck" movement.