In 2010, expects sales of mini-vehicles remain stable at 590 thousand units. Daihatsu Motor, the mini-vehicle unit of Toyota, aims to raise its sales 3.0 percent next year, with growth focused on Indonesia and Malaysia, its president. Speaking at the launch of the new micro-car Exe both in Tokyo, Teruyuki Minoura said he still felt the crisis as the competition heats up in the automotive industry, where his arch-rival Suzuki Motor Corp earlier this month sealed a strategic alliance with Volkswagen AG. Read the rest of this entry »
Daihatsu always adopted the philosophy of utmost respect for the environment. From the earliest stages of the project ecology is present and includes the use of easily recyclable materials, or having the least impact on the environment. CO2 emissions from the average of their vehicles in 2003 were reduced to levels never before achieved by a Japanese manufacturer, only 146.1 g / km, a limit close to that established for the 2009 Builders Association for Japanese market European: 140 g / km. Read the rest of this entry »
Daihatsu Terios 2010 LPG : Daihatsu is offering in early 2010, the Terios with an LPG plant. It comes against a charge of 2750 Euros and is available for all drive and trim levels. The starting price for a Daihatsu Terios on LPG and two-wheel drive amounts to 19 240 euros. Read the rest of this entry »