2. Subaru BRAT
Subaru’s unconventional BRAT pickup, featuring rear-facing jump seats in the cargo bed, circumvented the 25% “Chicken Tax” by classifying it as a passenger vehicle. Despite its niche appeal, the BRAT gained popularity in the U.S., especially in regions like Colorado, where its four-wheel-drive capabilities were valued. Notably, former President Ronald Reagan owned a BRAT, highlighting its unique charm. (motortrend.com)