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News2025-12-06Clean view

Trump wants Japan’s kei cars to be built and sold in U.S.

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On December 3 at the White House as changes in fuel efficiency standards were being announced, U.S. President Trump, apparently recalling the small kei cars he saw during his recent trip to Japan, called for them to be built and sold in the U.S.
“They’re very small, they’re really cute, and I said ‘How would that do ....

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