When I was writing the post about the tier 2 manufacturers in Japan recently, I learnt about Kei Cars. A "K" in Germany means short as in the famous Porsche 917K racing machine and the Mercedes SLK, a short SL. In Japan a Kei car is a light car, designed to take advantage of Government tax breaks and lower insurance rates. How many times have we seen a company design a … [Read more...]
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