About Japan Canada Motors

Japan Canada Motors is a locally operated dealership based in Devon, Alberta, specializing in kei trucks for sale in Canada and imported Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) vehicles. Unlike many websites that act as brokers, we maintain real, in-stock inventory that customers can visit, inspect, and test drive before purchasing.

We import a wide range of vehicles directly from Japan, including mini trucks, vans, compact cars, and SUVs from trusted brands. Every vehicle is selected for reliability, low mileage, and overall condition, then prepared to meet Canadian standards. Our goal is to provide a transparent and straightforward buying experience for customers looking for dependable right-hand drive vehicles in Canada.

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what we Offer

We offer a carefully curated selection of kei trucks and JDM vehicles that are ready for immediate purchase in Alberta. In addition to our in-stock inventory, we also provide custom import services for buyers looking for specific models or configurations. Every vehicle goes through inspection and compliance preparation to ensure it meets Canadian requirements.

Our services are designed to remove the uncertainty often associated with importing vehicles. From sourcing and shipping to documentation and final delivery, we handle the process with clarity and consistency. Customers benefit from transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and ongoing support for parts, maintenance, and future imports.

Completed Out-of-Province Inspection

Japanese Export Certificate

Required compliance installations for Alberta roads

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Why Choose a JDM Vehicle?

JDM vehicles have become increasingly popular in Canada due to their reliability, efficiency, and unique design. Kei trucks, in particular, are a practical solution for farms, small businesses, and property owners who need a compact and capable work vehicle. Their lightweight build, fuel efficiency, and 4WD capability make them ideal for a wide range of uses.

In addition to their functionality, Japanese vehicles are known for strict maintenance standards and lower average mileage compared to North American vehicles. This results in well-maintained units that offer long-term value. For buyers looking for something different from the traditional market, JDM vehicles provide both performance and practicality.

Whether you're purchasing a kei truck from our Alberta inventory or placing a custom order from Japan, our process is built around transparency, communication, and reliability. We make it easy for customers across Canada to access high-quality JDM vehicles without the confusion and delays often associated with import brokers.

Buy In-Stock and Drive Away

Our in-stock JDM vehicles are ready to test drive and purchase at our Devon location. Here’s the process:

  1. Visit & Browse
    Stop by to explore our available inventory—vehicles are clearly priced both online and on the lot.

  2. Test Drive & Confirm
    Get behind the wheel and see how it feels. If it’s the right fit, we’ll walk you through the paperwork.

  3. Inspection & Compliance
    We complete the Alberta registration inspection and install any required safety or compliance features.

  4. Warranty & Paperwork
    You get everything you need to register, insure, and enjoy your new JDM vehicle—plus a 3-month powertrain warranty.

  5. Pick Up & Go
    Once finalized, your JDM is ready for the road.

Custom Orders

Looking for something specific? We’ll help you import your JDM vehicle—sourced directly from Japanese auctions or private sales. Here’s the process:

  1. Contact Us
    Reach out via phone, email, or visit us in person to tell us what you’re looking for.

  2. Search & Source
    Our contacts in Japan help us source vehicles that match your specifications.

  3. Review Options
    We send you detailed photos, specifications, and all-in pricing for various vehicles.  You let us know if one interests you.

  4. On-Site Inspection
    Before committing, our contacts in Japan personally inspect the vehicle on your behalf.

  5. Secure with Deposit
    A $2,000 e-transfer deposit secures the vehicle. Please note: a larger deposit is required for high-priced vehicles.

  6. Purchase & Ship
    We bid or negotiate on your behalf, then handle all shipping, customs, and logistics.

  7. Compliance & Registration Prep
    Once in Canada, we complete inspections, compliance installations, and cleaning.

  8. Final Payment & Pickup
    The remaining balance is due before pickup. Payment can be made via cash, certified cheque, or money order.

  9. Drive With Confidence
    All sales include the Out-of-Province Inspection, compliance installations, and a 3-month powertrain warranty.

As a physical dealership in Alberta, we prioritize long-term relationships over one-time transactions. Our customers rely on us not only for purchasing kei trucks and JDM vehicles, but also for ongoing support, parts sourcing, and expert guidance. This commitment to service is what sets us apart from typical online import platforms.

What client’s Says

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Brandon Crawford
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Excellent service with the owner and the staff. The whole process was made very easy with no issues. They went above and beyond to make me happy with my purchase and it is good to know that they can outsource parts easy. I will definitely be dealing with Japan Canada Motors with any possible future issues or parts needed. Thank you for all your help!
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Kris R
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Bought a Suzuki Carry dump truck here last month, and I also go to them with parts and repair questions for an older Carry we picked up. Exactly the kind of community business that I want to deal with; Francis and Hilmy went above and beyond, patiently helping me out with all the little details that go with buying a right -hand drive vehicle in a market which is not friendly to such things. Plus the truck itself is a gem; I'm happy every time I see it. If you're in the market for a small used work vehicle, this is the place to go.
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Ralph McDonald
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Excellent dealership, and the result is the best little truck we have ever enjoyed. After using various side by sides, it is nice to have a good heater and air conditioning plus the 4 x 4 option, and be able to travel roads at a comfortable 100 kph. Thanks Hilmy
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Andrew G.
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I had an excellent experience with the owner and staff at Japan Canada Motors! I found the perfect truck for my farm and acreage. They even ordered extra parts which I waited for, and had them available for me after. I highly recommend this business for your "new" used JDM vehicle! You will find the perfect truck, van, or vehicle you always dreamed of, and get a lot of attention and conversation from so many people! My Salute to Hillmy and staff. I am one very happy customer!
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Brent
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I went and checked out their vehicles and was helped on repeat visit by their friendly and helpful staff. They were quick to offer test drives, happy to answer questions, no pressure, just friendly and easy going. I walked down the path towards picking up one of their fun trucks but in the end didn't end up pursuing it but wanted to leave a positive review about a very positive experience engaging with their business. I hope one day I'll be able to Kei!
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Josh Boissonneault
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Very pleasant and accommodating to work with. Were very generous with their time helping us decide which vehicle to choose
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Leroy Timmermans
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Very good service, no pressure and lots to choose from! If I ever need another truck I’ll be coming back.
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Denny Germann
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The man Hilmy is the most patient and upfront and genuine person I've ever met when It came to a personnel working in the car market. I purchased a 2009 Oddyssey today from him. I am not going anywhere else when it's comes to JDM. PRICE IS FAIR 👌
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Yes, I gave 5/5 that is correct. The reason is the guy who owns the shop is very very good with working with you and is not at all in a hurry to sell his stock. Everything is 100% transparent. I will be returning as well for parts if needed as he also sells parts and has a dedicated mechanic for these vehicles as well. Take your time and test drive as well if you need to. Again this guy was shockingly reasonable and genuinely wants you to make sure you really do want one. it was worth the money to me to just buy from him off the lot knowing it was completely inspected and ready to go off the lot.
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