Mini truck, also called a micro-truck or mini-lorry, are tiny but practical
light truck
Light truck or light-duty truck is a US classification for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight up to and a payload capacity up to . Similar goods vehicle classes in the European Union, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are termed light ...
s, available in
RWD or
4WD version, originally built to satisfy the Japanese ''
keijidōsha'' (軽自動車) statutory class of light vehicles. Generally they fall under sub 1000cc engine category. These vehicles find their use in intra-city low tonnage cargo delivery, like postal and courier services or home delivery of appliances from dealer to the customer i.e. light loads over short distances.
Worldwide usage

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Mini Trucks in Japan
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Mini Trucks in India
See also
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Microvan
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Pickup truck
A pickup truck or pickup is a Truck_classification#Table_of_US_GVWR_classifications, light or medium duty truck that has an enclosed cabin (truck), cabin, and a back end made up of a cargo bed that is enclosed by three low walls with no roof (th ...
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UTV
References
External links
Tata Ace Mini TrucksTata Ace was India's first mini truck also called Chota hathi in India
Mini-truck state lawsSummary of Mini-truck Laws in the US States {{dead link, date=January 2024
New law paves the way for Japanese mini-trucks to roam Tulsa streetsTruck bill passes in Louisiana(Note 'Kie' misspelling)
Mini trucks reach Calhoun Co, MSJapanese Mini trucksMini trucks Maintenance and custom from Japan
Light trucks