kei car
English
Alternative forms
- Kei car
- K-car
Etymology
From Japanese 軽自動車 (けいじどうしゃ, keijidōsha)
Noun
kei car (plural kei cars)
A Mitsubishi Pajero Mini, an example of a kei car
- A classification of light passenger automobiles sold in Japan. Vehicles of this type are distinguished by the use of smaller engines (with displacement up to 660 cc), and yellow and black (or black and yellow) license plates.
Translations
vehicle classification
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Related terms
- kei truck
See also
- Asian utility vehicle
- microvan
- sport utility vehicle