"It's easy to want to drive one of these cute kei cars. It's another thing to put your family in them and travel down the highway at 70 mph," one expert said.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/40818280

If there’s anything we should take from Japan, it’s treating cars like second class citizens behind transit instead of the other way around. The cute tiny cars are more a side effect of that.

  • squaresinger@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    11 hours ago

    Have you heard of the Tuktuk class? That’s the most popular kind of car in India, and it’s much smaller than Kei cars.