1990s

"WE ARE MAKING A COMPACT!" - This is how Daihatsu, known for its small cars and SUVs, declares. Indeed, there were plenty of compacts —...

This FR Front Engine Rear-drive lightweight 2+2 sports car may well be the world's smallest GT car. Its 850cc powerplant, compact,...

The Japanese companies decided its time to show Europe how a real minicar should look like. Forget the silly Ford Ka - the Japanese...

Presented at the Tokyo Motor Show, the 1997 Daihatsu Akindo was a small concept van with a folding gull-wing rear hatch Source:...

Presented at the 1997 Seoul Motor Show is the 1997 Daewoo Tacuma. Comment below if you know anything about this rare Daewoo concept car....

On the one hand, it is sad when a bold project does not find its real embodiment. On the other hand, as a consolation comes the thought...

Unless you're contracted to Mercedes-Benz, Gullwing doors are design shorthand for 'we will NEVER build this.' Hence 1996's Daewoo Mya,...

Presented at the 1997 Seoul Motor Show and Auto Expo in New Delhi is the 1997 Daewoo Matiz. Comment below if you know anything about this...

The 1997 Daewoo Mantica was an innocuous-looking MPV hatchback. When opened, the Mantica reveals twin full-length gullwing doors. Source:...

The Daewoo company did not save either: visitors were attracted by the Daewoo Joystick roadster, the styling of which was developed by...

Presented at the 1997 Seoul Motor Show is the 1997 Daewoo DEV-5. Comment below if you know anything about this rare Daewoo concept car....

The Daewoo Matiz was based on the 1992 Lucciola prototype, went into production in 1998, and became a long seller during its ten-year...