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Mini imported Japanese vehicles may soon be banned on Massachusetts roads


Enthusiasts of kei trucks want to keep registering their little vehicles with the RMV.

“Public comment received at last month’s MassDOT Board of Directors meeting will be taken into consideration in the discussions the Registry is having regarding the laws pertaining to the registration of such vehicles. “I think the confusion comes, then, that it’s just automatically assumed that if the federal government says it’s OK to bring the vehicle to the country, then wouldn’t one just expect that I could get a license plate and drive it down the roadway?” said Paul Steier of the AAMVA. Chados wore a T-shirt printed with “life is too short to drive boring cars” as he gleefully opened the sliding door on his Subaru Sambar recently.

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