Daihatsu Sports Cars

The Daihatsu Motor Corporation was founded in 1951. It is one of the oldest automobile manufacturers of smaller kei models and off-road vehicles.

The Daihatsu Copen is a kei car that available in 2-door body style and built by the Japanese car company Daihatsu. It debuted at the Tokyo Motor Show in 1999, known as the 'Daihatsu Copen' concept. It is compared to the Mercedes-Benz CLK, Audi A4, Citroën C3 Pluriel, Volkswagen New Beetle. Daihatsu unveiled two Copen concept cars which were called the 'Kopen'. The name "Kopen" was a combination of kei class car and "open" for the convertible roadster.