A 'Wheel' Tough Decision: Finding Wheels For Our JDM Suzuki Jimny in North America

 

This is the 15x7 +0 steel wheel currently on our 1998 Suzuki Jimny Wide. I'm not a huge fan of "wagon wheels" on modern 4x4s. Just get new ones, right? Well, it's not that easy. 

Our Suzuki Jimny Wide Reminds Us Why We Love Small Cars

 

Our 1998 Suzuki Jimny Wide is now fully operational. Our oil and coolant leaks have been fixed, and we're finally getting to modifying and driving it. One thing is for sure: It's reminding us why we love small cars. 

House Bill 4064: The Oregon Kei Truck Bill

 

In June of 2025, Oregon took steps to legalize kei vehicles for road use. Unfortunately, the bill was tacked onto a House bill that ultimately failed. While that battle was lost, lawmakers said they'd come back and try again in 2026, and that's about to happen.

Oregon Tries To Make Kei Trucks Legal (Again)

In June of 2025, Oregon had its biggest push to legalize kei trucks for road use. Unfortunately, it didn't happen. However, there was quite a bit of bipartisan support behind this, and in 2026, they're going to try to make them road legal again.

The Nissan Versa Is Officially Dead for 2026

 

In a not-so-shocking turn of events, the Nissan Versa, the brand's smallest and most affordable vehicle, will not return for 2026. Most people in the industry saw this coming.