It might look like a facelift, but it’s actually a market-specific styling package limited to the non-hybrid versions of the ...

Daihatsu won’t let the Copen fade away quietly. In April 2026, the company will host a special nationwide farewell event in ...

Daihatsu Motor Co., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toyota engaged in micro vehicles (kei cars), and CATL announced an MOU of Strategic Cooperation on battery supply and battery technologies.

The Daihatsu Copen will end production in August 2026, but the company is looking into the feasibility of the roadster ...

Daihatsu President Masahiro Inoue said he sees South America and Africa as growth markets for compact cars made by the Toyota subsidiary. Inoue, who took over in March after leading Toyota’s ...

I already own a suspiciously aerodynamic, semi-vintage car and I don’t want her to get the feeling that I’m thinking about other cars. However, I’m constantly visited by extreme desires, and maybe ...

Daihatsu Motor Co. has slammed the brakes on shipments of all vehicles after admitting to cheating on the safety tests on most of its models currently in production. The Toyota Motor Corp. subsidiary ...

An automotive industry investigation in Japan is stating that some shady safety-test rigging has been going on at Toyota’s Daihatsu brand. A huge range of vehicles dating back to the 1980s, spanning ...

We Americans don't hear much from Daihatsu these days, but the Japanese brand hasn't lost its talent for producing microcars, vans and trucks we secretly want. The major difference is that Daihatsu's ...

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Toyota's announcement to scrap Scion came as a surprise this week -- the brand had just debuted new models and was promising more. But it was not the first time that a Toyota budget brand fizzled in ...