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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Trump Vs Toyota? Why US Cars Are A Rare Sight In Japan

A sign for Cadillac cars is displayed on the outside wall of a car dealership which sells US auto brands Cadillac and Chevrolet in Tokyo (Credit: AFP)

With their sleek curves and chrome grilles, the classic American cars on sale at Yosuke Fukuda's yard ooze Californian cool but on Japanese roads new US vehicles are a rare sight -- much to President Donald Trump's annoyance.

Japan's Toyota is the second-top-selling automaker in the United States, where it shifted more than 2.3 million vehicles last year.

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