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JDM Toyota Passo/Daihatsu Boon hatchlets get redesigned

Filed under: Budget, Japan, Hatchback, Toyota, Daihatsu 2010 Daihatsu Boon - Click above for high-res image gallery The twin hatchbacks known as the Toyota Passo and Daihatsu Boon in the JDM sphere...

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Recall: 1990-1992 Daihatsu Rocky has check valve issues

Filed under: Budget, SUV, Recalls, Off-Road, South Korea, Daihatsu Stop the presses! While the rest of the world has been yanking its hair out over that little dustup at Toyota, some actual recall news...

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Report: Toyota's Daihatsu recalls over 500,000 minicars over... fading...

Filed under: Budget, Japan, Recalls, Hatchback, Toyota, DaihatsuDaihatsu has announced plans to recalling over 500,000 vehicles in Japan due to taillight lenses that can fade over time. The lenses,...

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Oh, Kei Go: Toyota set to enter JDM minicar market?

Filed under: Etc., Japan, Toyota, DaihatsuToyota is looking to get bigger... by going smaller. The Japanese automaker is looking to enter the kei car market, a popular segment in its homeland. Kei cars...

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Report: Fiat, Chrysler considering natural gas push

Filed under: Technology, Chrysler, Daihatsu The United States is currently the number one producer of natural gas, but with few exceptions the fuel that heats millions of homes hasn't made it's way...

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Report: Daihatsu leaving European market

Filed under: Budget, Europe, Toyota, Daihatsu More than any other, two carmaking giants sit at the top of the industry: Toyota and General Motors. But while GM sells under a (shrinking but still)...

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Daihatsu plays Charade with Toyota Yaris in Europe

Filed under: Budget, Europe, Hatchback, Daihatsu 2012 Daihatsu Charade - Click above for high-res image Buyers in Europe who can't stand the thought of going on without the current generation Toyota...

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Toyota launches Pixis Space; first kei cars are Daihatsus in drag

Filed under: Minivan/Van, Wagon, Japan, Hatchback, Toyota, Daihatsu Toyota has announced that it will unveil its first-ever kei car to be sold under its recently launched Pixis sub-brand. The vehicle,...

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Daihatsu D-X portends a less endearing Copen successor

Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertible, Tokyo Motor Show, Daihatsu We've always had a soft spot for the Daihatsu Copen. Granted, it always struck us as an overly effeminate Audi TT, but that's not a...

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Daihatsu FC Case Concept is autonomous, high-tech transportation

Filed under: Concept Cars, Wagon, Tokyo Motor Show, Crossover, Electric, Daihatsu The one thing that's been missing from this year's Tokyo Motor Show are the inevitable rolling living room concepts of...

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Daihatsu Copen, Japan's last kei convertible, ending production

Filed under: Convertible, Budget, Japan, Daihatsu You may not have ever heard of a car called the Daihatsu Copen, but it's ending production and we're sad to report it. The Copen is (or was) made by...

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Toyota launches new Pixis Epoch kei car in Japan

Filed under: Budget, Japan, Hatchback, Toyota, Daihatsu Kei cars may be small in size, but they're big business in Japan. The latest arrival to the category is the little hatch you see above, the...

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Daihatsu D-R concept looks like a Copen successor

Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertible, Misc. Auto Shows, Design/Style, Daihatsu Daihatsu, everyone's seventh-favorite Japanese automaker, is making big waves at the Indonesian Motor Show this year....

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Daihatsu planning Copen revival

Filed under: Convertible, Japan, Daihatsu There are titan rivalries - 911 vs GT-R, Ferrari vs Lamborghini, Viper vs 'Vette - and there are smaller ones. But the smaller ones can be just as fierce. Like...

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Daihatsu to showcase new Kopen concepts in Tokyo

Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertible, Budget, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Daihatsu It's been a while since we've seen a new kei-sized roadster coming out of Japan, but at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show,...

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Daihatsu FC凸DECK concept gives everyone the finger

Filed under: Truck, Tokyo Motor Show, Daihatsu Japanese kei cars may be defined by their small size, but we know and love them more for their wacky shapes and names. And the all-new Daihatsu FC凸DECK...

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Daihatsu explores the future of play with two Kopen concepts

Filed under: Convertible, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Daihatsu Daihatsu came to this year's Tokyo Motor Show with a clear (and very Japanese) statement of purpose for its show cars: "PLAY Tomorrow!...

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Daihatsu FC凸DECK Concept is a cab-over cutie

Filed under: Concept Cars, Tokyo Motor Show, Design/Style, Daihatsu When we first saw the Daihatsu FC凸DECK (also called the FC Deco Deck), we couldn't get over its funny name, but this cab-over kei car...

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Daihatsu Copen reborn with configurable bodywork [w/video]

Filed under: Convertible, Japan, Videos, Daihatsu It was a little bittersweet when the original Daihatsu Copen ended production in 2012. Granted, we never got the tiny roadster in the US, but knowing...

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Ever wonder how to really pronounce Japanese automaker names?

Filed under: Etc., Japan, Videos, Honda, Lexus, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, Daihatsu People tend to get very set in their ways when it comes to the pronunciation of words. Just...

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