# Toyota Revives Scion With Tiny Kei Truck

> Toyota launches Scion by Toyota, a 660cc mini truck for US fleets, backed by Trump.
- Title: Toyota Revives Scion With Tiny Kei Truck · BigGo Finance
- Summary: Toyota launches Scion by Toyota, a 660cc mini truck for US fleets, backed by Trump.
- Keywords: toyota, scion, kei-01, indiana, trump, federal low-speed vehicle standards, 2027, fleet customers, markets, BigGo Finance
- Source: BigGo Finance — https://finance.biggo.com/news/06b9c186-284d-4d0a-a5b9-74295da7bef8
- Author: BigGo Finance
- Published: 2026-11-10T20:35:13+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: toyota, scion, kei-01, indiana, trump, federal low-speed vehicle standards, 2027, fleet customers, finance, markets
## Scion by Toyota Launch
Toyota revives Scion brand with new mini pickup for US fleet customers.
## KEI-01 Specifications
660cc four-wheel-drive mini pickup, 25 mph top speed, federal low-speed vehicle standards.
## Production Details
Assembly at Indiana plant, $34 million investment, 50 new jobs, deliveries start 2027.
## Trump's Support
Trump urged domestic production of tiny cars in January Truth Social post.

> i have just approved tiny cars to be built in america. these cars of the very near future are inexpensive, safe, fuel-efficient and, quite simply, amazing!!! start building them now!
## Market Context
Mini cars make up one-third of japan's new-vehicle market, 3.7 million sold last year.
## Concept Vehicles
SxS Concept off-road buggy and BKE Concept portable minibike complete the lineup.
## Key takeaway

Toyota will launch a 660cc mini pickup truck for US fleet customers in 2027 under the Scion brand, backed by Trump's push for domestic small vehicles.