Japan's strict kei car regulations, designed to get around some of the country's inherent automotive issues--lack of space, lack of parking, expensive gas--typically breed small, upright boxes where ...

The cutesy roadster has less than a year to live, but Daihatsu will host a celebration for its loyal fans before it goes away.

If you've heard of the Daihatsu Copen, you've either got an impressively geeky level of car knowledge, or you're a regular on the PlayStation--where Daihatsu's kei-class sports car has been a regular ...

Buying a Porsche can be hard, as even its cheapest model, the 718 Cayman, is not what you’d call affordable. There is however an alternative way, and that is to find a used Daihatsu Copen and turn it ...

Daihatsu has revealed a quintet of concepts set for the upcoming Japan Mobility Show, which appears to reaffirm the Japanese manufacturer’s commitment to tiny, adorable cars. Apparently, these new ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

Most people in Japan don’t really care about speed or acceleration times. In fact, they’re speed limits are set at around 40 km/h (25 mph) and if the cops bust you speeding your driver license ‘score’ ...

The S-FR concept, if you recall, was a tiny roadster built to pay homage to the Sports 800, the company’s first sports car.

The Daihatsu Copen – a Suzuki Cappuccino for the 21st century? Britain’s cheapest roadster has been given a massive engine boost, after Daihatsu chopped the 660cc engine in the Copen for a 1.3 ...

This tiny tin-top convertible whizzes along with as little as 67bhp thanks to its thrummy 0.7-litre three-cylinder turbocharged engine. It drives neatly as long as the hood is in place. But, as soon ...

There’s nothing like a kei car out there, and further still, a sports kei car amounts to a unicorn of the automotive world. The Daihatsu Copen is one of few such models, and for the 2020 model year, ...

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 particularly bad thing. But after nearly a decade of production, ...