For a small business in Uganda, a Japanese kei truck can be a practical choice when the regular cargo is light and compact size matters more than maximum payload. Models such as the Suzuki Carry and Daihatsu Hijet can suit market deliveries, farm work, maintenance services, landscaping, shop supplies and other local transport. However, kei trucks are not substitutes for light-duty trucks: a current Japanese Suzuki Carry, for example, has a 350 kg maximum payload. Ugandan buyers should therefore start with three questions: how much cargo will the business actually carry, where will the truck operate, and is the specific ...
