I really doubt its because of chicken tax, probably more due to the various regulations and standards for cars that we have in the US: https://en.wikipedia.org/

I really doubt its because of chicken tax, probably more due to the various regulations and standards for cars that we have in the US: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Motor_Vehicle_Safety_Standards https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Motor_Vehicle_Safety_S... The champ looks like it would do terrible in a crash, and it doesn't have the federally required backup camera.