Donald Trump said Japan would accept imports of Ford’s huge F-150 pickup trucks, in the latest sign that the two countries are at odds in their understanding of a trade agreement the US President announced last month.

TOKYO: Japan will start importing Ford's chunky F-150 pickup trucks, US President Donald Trump said as uncertainties surround the two countries' trade accord.

Japanese firms sell millions of cars in the United States every year, but American vehicles are rare in Japan. Ford exited the market almost a decade ago