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Guide

Kei Vehicles in California: What's Actually Possible

California bans kei vehicles from road use. But thousands of Californians own them anyway. Here's the legal reality — what you can and can't do, and the gray areas in between.

California
regulations
legal
CARB
workarounds
Guide

The New York Kei Truck Crisis: What's Happening and What You Can Do

New York is canceling kei truck registrations. Here's what happened, who's behind it, what your options are, and how owners are fighting back.

regulations
new york
registration
legal
AAMVA
Guide

New York Is Canceling Kei Vehicle Registrations — What You Need to Know

New York has started canceling existing kei vehicle registrations, effective 2028. Here's what happened, who's affected, and what your options are.

regulations
New York
legal
registration
news
Guide

After Texas: How Oregon and Colorado Are Writing the Next Chapter of Kei Legalization

Texas gave the country a model. Colorado passed a law and then hit a two-year delay; Oregon keeps building bipartisan coalitions and keeps getting stalled on procedure. Here's where both states actually stand in 2026 — and what their two very different paths tell you about legalizing kei trucks.

regulations
oregon
colorado
legalization
SEMA
Guide

Buying a Kei Truck From Another State: How Title Transfer Actually Works

Buying a kei truck that's already titled in another state? How title transfer works, why an out-of-state 'Mini Truck' title can complicate things, and what to check before you drive to collect it.

buying
title
registration
regulations
beginner
Guide

Texas SB 1816: How the Lone Star State Made Kei Trucks Legal in 18 Months

Texas codified kei truck legality on September 1, 2025 — unanimous in both chambers, signed without fuss. Here's how the bill works, how it passed, and why it's the model the rest of the country is watching.

regulations
texas
sb-1816
legalization
SEMA
Guide

Why Can't I Buy a New Kei Truck in the US?

Suzuki and Daihatsu still build kei trucks. You still can't buy one new in America. The reason isn't one rule — it's three, and only one of them expires.

importing
25-year rule
regulations
beginner
buying
Guide

Why Are Kei Trucks Banned? States That Restrict Mini Trucks

Why kei trucks are banned or restricted in some US states. The safety arguments, state-by-state breakdown, and what's changing in 2026.

regulations
legal
California
New York
banned