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Daihatsu shows 11 Concept Cars at the 2017 Tokyo Auto Salon.
Kei cars are as strange as a bridegroom without marriage for the American and European public born of necessity, after Japan lost its imperial importance after World War II, kei cars continue to sell the bucketload in the country of the Rising Sun
First, they're cheaper to buy and cheaper to tax than conventional cars, as in all kinds of vehicles larger than the Volkswagen up What's more, kei cars are frugal, easy to park, and easy to drive thanks to the popularity of the continuously variable transmission in Japan While the end of the game when the kei car came to be, Toyota Daihatsu is -owned now a huge player in this vehicle segment.
Not surprisingly, then, that Daihatsu wouldn t prepare a thoroughbred supercar or a gas-guzzling SUV for the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon, which should open its doors in January 2017, the question is, what could Daihatsu exposure there to know something more exciting than its production cars an idea was thrown around during a more-up meeting, I think it has something Why do not we customize our existing models of how brilliant he's cheap, it's cool, so we do s and thus, they crack.
No less than 11 custom kei cars allowed, ranging from the aesthetically challenged Tanto Copen angriest I have ever seen The Boon sedan and the mini-break Canbus are that are dramatic, partly thanks to wheels painted gold that reminds me of a time when the Subaru WRX STI Impreza and still called a Scottish guy named Colin McRae was still there.
In related news, Toyota and Daihatsu fife mothership will soon form a company house with a name different from other emerging markets Compact Car Company will be online next year, but not as a separate brand.
Instead, the ECCC will address the lack of talent Toyota to sell cars in emerging markets by establishing processes untethered by traditional practices and rules and introduce competitive cars always better based approach Daihatsu to manufacture affordable products and high quality.
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