Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu Hinata – small size, big space
Besides the D-Base concept, which is likely to be a preview of the next Mira and inspiration for a future Perodua, Daihatsu also brought the Hinata concept to Tokyo Big Sight. Like …
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Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu D-Base hints at next Mira – P2?
Greetings from Tokyo, where this writer is part of the paultan.org team covering the bi-annual auto exhibition live. Plenty of lovely cars for you to pore over and dream of (we're just …
Daihatsu D-Base concept shown – previews next Mira?
Daihatsu will show a new kei car concept at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show at the end of the month. Called the Daihatsu D-Base concept, it's likely to presage the replacement for …
ASEAN NCAP tests Daihatsu Ayla (four stars), Toyota Agya (four stars) and Datsun Go (two stars)
Apart from the 2016 Toyota Hilux, ASEAN NCAP has also released crash test results of three popular small hatchbacks in Indonesia – the Daihatsu Ayla and Toyota Agya twins, as well as …
GIIAS 2015: Daihatsu Move Custom, Mira Cocoa, Wake
Plenty of attention on this trio at GIIAS 2015, despite the fact that they're not new launches or concept cars, but production models from Daihatsu's JDM range of kei cars brought in …
GIIAS 2015: Daihatsu Xenia – facelifted Avanza’s sister
The Toyota Avanza has a lesser known twin sister in Indonesia and it's called the Daihatsu Xenia. The best-selling MPV for the masses recently received a facelift in the republic, and following …
Dual VVT-i Toyota ‘NR’ engines for Perodua next year
Daihatsu has announced next-generation engines for the ASEAN region, benefitting both Indonesia's Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM) and Malaysia's Perodua, JVs where DMC has interest in. Here in Indonesia, where we're covering the …
GIIAS 2015: Daihatsu FT Concept – going the SUV path
This is the Daihatsu FT Concept, which debuted alongside the FX Concept at the 2015 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) - the latter takes care of the crossover side of things, …
GIIAS 2015: Daihatsu FX Concept compact SUV unveiled – a possible Honda HR-V rival?
The wraps have been pulled off the Daihatsu FX Concept at the 2015 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) – this dinky little crossover could prove a serious threat to the Honda …
2016 Daihatsu Xenia – rebadged Avanza updated too
Following a leaked product video of the new Avanza, now it's the turn of the 2016 Daihatsu Xenia to go on the Internet before it's supposed to. Called the "Great New Xenia," …
Daihatsu joins the Takata airbag recall list – Honda says it will announce affected vehicles regionally
The current round of Takata airbag recalls continues - now Daihatsu is in on it. The mini-car automaker has said it is recalling 260,000 vehicles pertaining to the issue, but states that …
Toyota, Suzuki to spend US$2.9 bil total in Indonesia
Toyota and Suzuki have pledged to spend at least US$2.9 billion (RM10.55 billion) in Indonesia in the next few years, writes just-auto, citing reports following president Joko Widodo (Jokowi)'s state visit to …
Toyota Rush, Daihatsu Terios facelift now in Indonesia
After countless leaks, the facelifts for both the Toyota Rush and the Daihatsu Terios twins have been unveiled in Indonesia. The five/seven-seat SUVs have been given a rather thorough exterior makeover as …
Daihatsu Terios/Toyota Rush facelift leaked online
It appears that the Daihatsu Terios, known to us as the Toyota Rush, is set to get a rather heavy nip and tuck very soon – leaked pictures of the facelifted seven-seater …
Daihatsu Copen XPlay – new clothes for kei roadster
One of the most interesting features about the new Daihatsu Copen – which was introduced to the Japanese market earlier this year – is its Dress-Formation removable resin body panels, which enables …
IIMS 2014: Daihatsu Sirion – modded Indonesian Myvis
As mentioned in a previous story, the Daihatsu stand at the 2014 Indonesia International Motor Show is pretty relevant for Malaysians, with Daihatsu and our local market leader Perodua being sisters. The …
IIMS 2014: Daihatsu Ayla GT2 shows Axia possibilities
The Daihatsu stand at the Indonesia International Motor Show holds special interest for us, as it's always interesting to see what Perodua's sister is up to over there. Plenty of relevant stuff …
IIMS 2014: Daihatsu CUV-2 Concept, B-segment SUV
Plenty of sequels at PT Astra Daihatsu's vast IIMS 2014 stand - you saw part three of UFC earlier today, now here's the second episode of the CUV story. The Daihatsu CUV-2 …
IIMS 2014: Daihatsu UFC-3 Concept – a junior Avanza?
Greetings from Jakarta, where the press day of the 2014 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) kicked off earlier today. The annual show in this sprawling capital is as vibrant as the Indonesian …
Daihatsu Sirion facelift to arrive in Indonesia next year – report, will our Perodua Myvi facelift come sooner?
PT Astra Daihatsu Motor marketing director Amelia Tjandra has told detikOto that next year could see the arrival of the facelifted Daihatsu Sirion in the country. "(Translated) At present, there hasn't been …
