Despite boasting half the cylinders and hardly a handful of horsepower, the Copen GR Sport is every last bit a proper sports car.

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, ...

The limited-edition Copen Coupe may be Daihatsu’s headline act at the Tokyo Auto Salon, but it’s not the only Copen version on display at the event. The carmaker has also brought two Copen-based ...

Toyota's performance division has tweaked the chassis of Daihatsu's 63hp three-pot Copen to create the kei car we all want Every now and then we’re left full of jealousy at the quirkiness of Japan’s ...

Japan’s car world never ceases to amaze us, and while we’ve seen the nameplate before as a Daihatsu, Toyota’s latest product, the Copen GR Sport, is the brainchild of its Gazoo Racing division.

With a retractable hard top and chassis tuning by Toyota Gazoo racing, this car should be more fun that is legally allowed. Craig brought 15 years of automotive journalism experience to the Cars team.

Sport Kei cars are extremely tiny cars that are cute, cheap and characterful The Japs are the coolest people in our books. Why? They took some stringent regulations that would only result in ...

Kyle has written professionally across the motorsport and motoring world since graduating from Plymouth University in 2018, and has acted as the MotoGP editor for Motorsport Week and as a Features ...

What if we told you that in a faraway place, Toyota's racing skunkworks GR has just launched a new open-top lightweight sports car? A back-to basics fun machine. A roadster with a manual gearbox, ...

You are so gorgeous, little Copen, it's making me mad. It's difficult for me to accept that this global pandemic is keeping us apart. We were meant to meet face to face during the 2021 Tokyo Auto ...