Some Japanese Are Taking That Kei Car Thing A Bit Too Far

An obviously Axis-inspired driver was seen today in Kamakura, Japan, complete with aloha shirt and toy poodle . A British crime writer who stood next to me swore up and down that this is the real thing and an original Messerschmitt Kabinenroller. What do you think?

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  • VoGhost Interesting comments. Back in reality, AV is already here, and the experience to date has been that AV is far safer than most drivers. But I guess your "news" didn't tell you that, for some reason.
  • Doc423 Come try to take it, Pal. Environmental Whacko.
  • 28-Cars-Later Mazda despite attractive styling has resale issues - 'Yota is always the answer.
  • 28-Cars-Later Try again.
  • Doc423 It's a flat turn, not banked, which makes it more difficult to negotiate, especially if you're travelling a little too fast.