Small Dakar Kei truck built around Suzuki Jimny is perfect
This one-off kei truck was invented by students at Japan's NATS Academy and is road legal January 20, 2025 17:31 NATS students have created a miniature version of the Hino Ranger truck that conquered the Dakar. The concept combines an upgraded Suzuki Jimny chassis with a face-swapped carrying compartment. The NATS Mini Ranger made its debut at the Tokyo Auto Salon and will remain a one-off. The Dakar Rally and the Tokyo Auto Salon are two highlights of the month for car enthusiasts. While these two events are completely unrelated, there is one concept that unites them in the best possible way. The Mini Ranger is a miniature Dakar truck built by college students at NATS using Suzuki components. While the Lexus-inspired LFA-II GT concept grabbed most of the attention at the Japan Automotive School (NATS) stand in Tokyo, the Mini Ranger certainly stole the show. The kei truck is designed to emulate the majestic Hino Ranger behemoth that dominated…
New Suzuki Spacia Gear joins the rugged Kei Car lineup
Suzuki has unveiled the production version of the new Spacia Gear, following updates to the closely related Spacia and Spacia Custom The new-generation Suzuki Spacia Gear may look familiar, but it has been completely redesigned. Compared to the Spacia and Spacia Custom, this model has more adventure features. Like its predecessor, the lightweight car is likely to be powered by a hybrid 660cc engine with turbocharging and 4WD options. The next generation of the Suzuki Spacia Gear has arrived. The lightweight car retains the compact body and crossover styling traits of its predecessor, but adds more technology. As expected, the new Suzuki Spacia Gear looks very similar to the Suzuki Spacia Papa Boku Kitchen concept shown at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024. Despite its resemblance to its predecessor, the body has been completely redesigned. MORE: Suzuki Hustler Tough Wild is a Kei-Car for outdoor enthusiasts Compared to the Spacia and Spacia Custom models, the Spacia Gear has a very unique…
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