What a Charade...Daihatsu Takes Toyota Yaris Leftovers to Create a New Model
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What a Charade...Daihatsu Takes Toyota Yaris Leftovers to Create a New Model



Daihatsu may be getting ready to pull out of the European market, but as a last call, the Japanese firm will introduce one more model to its range, the new Charade. And as you've probably guessed by now, the “new” Charade is in fact a Daihatsu-badged version of the outgoing Toyota Yaris, the successor of which, has already been introduced in Japan and will be showcased through a hybrid study in Geneva. Read more »




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