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Alaska’s demanding market for 4X4 Trucks

Writing by admin on Sunday, 29 of June , 2008 at 7:28 pm

While small, Japanese Mini Trucks can take on the harshest of terrain such as the Alaskan Wild.

Importing any vehicle into Alaska from mainland US or Canada already costs an arm and a leg with the rising price of gasoline, Alaskans look to the affordable price point and gas economy of mini trucks from the asian auto market, especially from Japan.

Accounting for a normal truck’s weight into shipping logistics, in long run comparing the cost of shipping a mini truck (also known as ATV Trucks in Alaska) from Japan ends up being cheaper.

Mini Trucks also are usually used for recreation sports, such as hunting and camping.

Images are from Cook Inlet Mini Trucks [http://cookinletminitrucks.com]

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1 Comment

Comment by Lyle

Made Monday, 11 of August , 2008 at 2:46 pm

Where can I get one? Mountain Village, AK~!

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