politics
diciembre 6, 2025
Donald Trump da 'luz verde' para la producción de vehículos pequeños en EE. UU. ante peticiones de fabricantes
Donald Trump, presidente de Estados Unidos Foto: AFP

TL;DR
- Donald Trump approved the manufacturing of small cars in the U.S.
- He considers small cars to be "the car of the future."
- Trump expressed admiration for Japan's Kei car models, noting they are economical, safe, and fuel-efficient.
- This approval follows an executive order to reverse fuel efficiency and emissions requirements from the Biden administration.
- Japan's Kei cars are ultra-compact vehicles designed for urban environments, typically under 3.4 meters long with engines up to 660 cc.
- Kei cars are popular in Japan due to tax advantages, affordability, and maneuverability in congested cities.
- These vehicles are not widely available in the U.S. due to stricter safety and emissions standards.