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Not many people in the U.S. remember Japanese manufacturer Daihatsu’s brief stint here in the late 1980s. With only a single subcompact called the Charade to compete against giants like Toyota, Honda, and Nissan, the company withdrew from the U.S. after only a few years. However, in Japan and elsewhere it lives on as a
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You’ve heard of automakers targeting specific segments like younger hipsters, affluent retirees, or even dog lovers. But how about blatantly devising a vehicle for a certain gender? Full Article
It seems that finally all that cool technologies promised to us in sci-fi movies are finally making their way to reality. One such technology that was also described at a World’s Fair in Vancouver, Canada in the mid 1980s and also was featured in the “Star Wars” movies is holograms. Now comes word that a
Daihatsu Motor Company has unveiled a new light duty concept car it calls the “HSC” at the recent Tokyo Auto Show. The four seater’s goal is fuel-efficiency; in this case, over 70 mpg. Wow! To achieve this goal, the concept includes a 0.66 liter three-cylinder engine. Construction includes the use of steel plates in the
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