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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
The heater's humming, the engine purring behind me, the console's glowing. I'll be home soon 😌 #JDM #kei #KeiVan #Vamos
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
The Vamos on duty last night at the Waterloo Region Museum helping to provide some light entertainment for conference goers. #JDM #kei #KeiVan #KeisWithJobs
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
This "Hoe-jip" (횟집) I, a Korean sashimi restaurant, has a novel approach to the transport and show casing of the day's catch. You know dinner's fresh when it's looking back at you from the tank of this custom aquarium Kei truck. #Kei #KeiTruck #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Apparently they handle terribly 😅 but the electric motor helps get it out of 1st gear.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
It's so much better living around people with a sense of humor.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
The Suzuki Twin was the world's first hybrid Kei car. With a 658cc engine supported by a 5kW motor the goal was fuel efficiency, not extra power. The result was 2.9L per 100km, for reference the Alto gets 6.3, and the 2026 Civic gets 7.4 in city driving.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
The Daihatsu Atrai Deck Van cuts an aggressive outline around your upcoming camping trip. Saying nothing of the wedge shaped loft, this van sports rugged tires on lifted suspension protection by robust mud guards. This is a Kei that's ready to hit the trails. #Atrai #KeiVan #Kei #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
I usually go by drop shadow.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
Introducing the all new 2026 Nissan Clipper, Mazda Scrum, and Suzuki Carry! All models are available in grey with wheels. If you can tell them apart you win a prize! #Kie #KeiTruck #Carry #Clipper #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
I mean at $5k there's no reason not to.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
This Mitsubishi Minicab is enjoying its retirement, fading into the temple grounds where it once worked. The Minivan line has been retired for about as long too, having been debated as Suzuki Carry since 2017. Maybe the minicab will return once someone starts this old truck. #Kie #KeiTruck #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Built on the bones of the legendary Kei truck, the Honda T880 was designed to answer the question "What if the act was anime?". With an offset grill, headlamps that look a little worried and confused, and horizontal bed gates, this truck concept makes an impression. #Kei #KeiTruck #T880 #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
A new arrival to the Kie EV scene is the Toyota Pixis, an expansion to the already popular line of commercial Kei vans. It boasts 260km of city driving on one charge, a redesigned suspension to limit unsprung weight, and has an electrical outlet on the dash. #Pixis #Kei #KeiVan #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
The Honda NeuV is an autonomous EV that promises to bring robo taxis with and the AI assistant HANA (Honda Automated Network Assistant) to streamline the daily commute. While this technology is perpetually 5 years away, you can enjoy the sleek styling today. #NeuV #Kie #KeiCar #KeiTaxi #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
The Suzuki Carry Van was introduced in 1964, and was marketed as a solution for growing families as well as a utility vehicle for shipping. You can see this family embracing both roles as they load 6 boxes of OEM parts into the back of their brand new Carry. #Carry #Kei #KeiVan #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Which of these Kei cuties are you taking home? Sambar van, K360 three wheel, T2000 (friend of Keis 😄), MP4 three wheel, 360 Wagon, 360, Carol P360, R360 Coupe. #Kei #KeiVan #KeiTruck #KeiParty! #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
This never made it to production, so we can't know, but the N-Van handles really nice, it's been the best selling vehicle in Japan for 4 years. The small wheels and tight base don't let you straddle canyons, but they're super light so they just bounce along obliviously, for better or worse.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
To all the folks saying that this thing can't drive vertically up a cliff while sleeping 3 dozen people, y'all just mad you didn't make the front page of Trip Magazine like I did 😎
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
I can confirm that on the roads of Southern Ontario my Kei van is surrounded by a stupidity field similar to driving a U-HAUL, you can go 20 over the limit and people will still red line it to pass you. On the up side you can fit two side by side in a single Highway lane! Lots of wiggle room.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
I thought of an urban planner personally. The camping scene in Japan is not as rough as other parts of the world, but also these things are usually available in many trim levels in production. My van, the vamos, has a spec for people who own dogs 🤷
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
2nd in line 😎
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Some dreams are worth having!
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Some folks do get their N vans raised and put knobby tires on them, but this does have more of a day tripper in mid I think. The camping experience in Japan tends not to be so rough and tumble.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Usually these babies are available in many trim levels. This is a concept that never made it into product, but there are Kei vans with boats for a roof and everything. It's wild.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
I would totally get this and use it as a split urban commuter/gig machine. Teach music lessons during the day, and haul drums and PAs at night. It can be good to have one thing with options.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Usually these babies are available in a silly number of trim levels. This seems to be the psychiatrist spec.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
There's a real scene of people adding grip and height to their N-Vans, but yes, this does presume you'll drive on a road. Naive right?
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
The camping game in Japan is a little less rugged. I could see this as a perfect base camp for day tripping and a backwoods camping tour. The 10% of people who are fast roping into their active eruption volcano lava paddle trip already have their kit set anyways.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
There's no coffee like bad coffee.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
N-van meets the campsite with N-camp, a beautiful concept Kei that embraces all that's best about these tiny vehicles. Head to the camp site with a spacious trailing for hauling gear, enjoy awnings and pop ups and sliding doors. And then in the city you have a very dear 2 door. #Kei #KeiTruck #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
It really was a simpler time. The idea that this Kei tow truck could haul anything seems silly now, but since the 70s when this sweet heart was servicing the roads of Texas most American vehicles have almost doubled in weight. Dare to dream small! #Kei #KeiTruck #KeiTowTruck #TowTruck #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
The KG Motors Mibot takes the Kei class in the other extreme. Instead of getting to the edge of the size limit it goes as small as possible. The result is a car see enough to fit into a van. Your van can have a pet! It has the lines of a van, but is it a van?? 🚐🤔 #Mibot #Kei #KeiCar #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
It's like a convertible truck spirit in a light utility vehicle that looks like it wants you to be happy
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
The 1985 Daihatsu TREK is a Kei car that cuts a very unique silhouette. Pitched as a 4x4 off-roader that could transform into a platform with a built-in tent dubbed a bed on wheels, this concept car dares to dream new ways of motoring. #DihatsuTrek #Kei #KeiCar #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Hmmm 🤔 I mean he's a great driver, better than me by an infinite amount, but that's at least a little not true.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
You're kei's in the shop and need something to do? Why not get out the Legos and build Kei at home? Search up @rebrickable, not sponsored, just a fan. Reminds me of a mini cab! #Kei #KeiTruck #Minicab #JDM #AutoBrick
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
it's gorgeous
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Woof woof, meow, aroooga. This Carry DA16 looks just as good on the streets as it does in the floor of the Japan Auto Show. It's all about details, the livery is for the national broadcaster, and the characters boasting about the colour broadcast are in RGB #kei #kietruck #carry #jdm
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
thanks for dropping the knowledge, I've got some reading to do!
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
I means there's looks and utility. This thing would be rad for doing urban touring, or lugging gear. The other one is ugly and useless.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Does anyone know what make and model this charismatic little ride is? I can't make the ID! #KeiTruck #Kei #JDM #MysteryTruck
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
I want a van with enough room in the back to pace and smoke a pipe and think over my next newspaper article. #Kei #KeiVan #Atrai #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Great ride, weird name.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Full sized Kei truck on a closed circuit. Do not try at home. #Kei #KeiTruck #Carry #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Thanks! I think it really pops, and the snowies have got the grip too.
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Out for a Sunday snow day drive in the 2000 Vamos. #Kei #KeiVan #Vamos #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The N-Box camper spec is pretty fine to me, it's begging to be taken on adventures. Where would you go first? #NBox #Kei #KeiVan #VanLife #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
More Keis in games, Honcho! is a Shōwa era Kei truck simulator inspired by the Honda T360. Define the story of Kieko, a young girl whose grandfather's secret past drops her into the cut-throat and lucrative world of Vending Machine Tycoonism. #Kei #KeiTruck #KeiVideoGame #T360 #JDM
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Kei Class @keiclass.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Introducing the 1989 Mitsubishi Minicab MiE! With up to 150km of range, urban performance, and plenty of cargo space, this all electrical Kei gets it done! While the MiE never made it to production, it's a reminder that EVs are a long lasting idea. #Kei #KeiVan #MiniCab #EV #JDM
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