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{{Infobox_Company| company_name = Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
ダイハツ工業株式会社| company_logo = | company_type = Public company ()
51.2% owned by
Toyota, [1907 563-8651, [Japan ] manufacturing| products =| revenue = ¥1,348 billion (2006)| net_income = ¥33.5 billion
(2006)| num_employees = 11,873|| company_slogan = Innovation for Tomorrow| homepage = Daihatsu.com--> is a Japanese manufacturer of
automobile, well known for its smaller models. Many of its models are also known as
keicar in Japan.
The name "Daihatsu" is a combination of the first kanji (Japanese character) for Osaka (大) and the first of the word "engine manufacture" (発); when put together they are pronounced "dai hatsu".
Company history
- 1907 – Hatsudoki Seizo Co., Ltd. founded
- 1951 – Company renamed: Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
- 1967 – Started cooperation with Toyota Motor Corporation
- 1988 – Daihatsu USA launched with the Daihatsu Charade and Daihatsu Rocky
- 1992 – Daihatsu USA shuts down in February
- 1999 – Toyota gains a controlling interest in (51% market share) Daihatsu Motor Ltd.
Recent market withdrawals
It was reported on 31 March, 2005, that Toyota would exit Daihatsu from the
Australian market, after sales fell heavily in 2005, in spite of the overall new-car market in Australia growing 7%. Daihatsu wound up its Australian operations in March 2006 after almost 40 years in the market.
Daihatsu's operations in Chile – where Daihatsu is a well-known brand for its 1970s models such as the Charade or Cuore – were also threatened after very low sales in 2004 and 2005. However, Toyota has stated that it intends to persist in the Chile market for now.
Daihatsu has supplied cars under different badges to various different automakers in the past, and also supplies engines and transmissions to one of
Malaysia's largest car makers, Perodua, which sells cars in the
United Kingdom and Malaysia.
Hybrid technology
The hybrid vehicle technology is called
Daihatsu Mild Hybrid System http://www.daihatsu.com/motorshow/tokyo02/hijetcargo_h/index.html, mainly used in
Daihatsu Atrai/Hijet Hybrid-IV.
Passenger car models
)
Plants
References
External links
- Daihatsu (official site in Japanese)
- Daihatsu (English site)
{{Infobox_Company| company_name = Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
ダイハツ工業株式会社| company_logo = | company_type = Public company ()
51.2% owned by
Toyota, [1907 563-8651, [Japan ] manufacturing| products =| revenue = ¥1,348 billion (2006)| net_income = ¥33.5 billion
(2006)| num_employees = 11,873|| company_slogan = Innovation for Tomorrow| homepage = Daihatsu.com--> is a Japanese manufacturer of automobile, well known for its smaller models. Many of its models are also known as keicar in Japan.
The name "Daihatsu" is a combination of the first
kanji (Japanese character) for Osaka (大) and the first of the word "engine manufacture" (発); when put together they are pronounced "dai hatsu".
Company history
- 1907 – Hatsudoki Seizo Co., Ltd. founded
- 1951 – Company renamed: Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
- 1967 – Started cooperation with Toyota Motor Corporation
- 1988 – Daihatsu USA launched with the Daihatsu Charade and Daihatsu Rocky
- 1992 – Daihatsu USA shuts down in February
- 1999 – Toyota gains a controlling interest in (51% market share) Daihatsu Motor Ltd.
Recent market withdrawals
It was reported on 31 March,
2005, that Toyota would exit Daihatsu from the Australian market, after sales fell heavily in 2005, in spite of the overall new-car market in Australia growing 7%. Daihatsu wound up its Australian operations in March 2006 after almost 40 years in the market.
Daihatsu's operations in Chile – where Daihatsu is a well-known brand for its 1970s models such as the Charade or Cuore – were also threatened after very low sales in 2004 and 2005. However, Toyota has stated that it intends to persist in the Chile market for now.
Daihatsu has supplied cars under different badges to various different automakers in the past, and also supplies engines and transmissions to one of
Malaysia's largest car makers,
Perodua, which sells cars in the United Kingdom and Malaysia.
Hybrid technology
The
hybrid vehicle technology is called
Daihatsu Mild Hybrid System http://www.daihatsu.com/motorshow/tokyo02/hijetcargo_h/index.html, mainly used in Daihatsu Atrai/Hijet Hybrid-IV.
Passenger car models
)
Plants
References
External links
- Daihatsu (official site in Japanese)
- Daihatsu (English site)
