ota vehicles, Daihatsu will introduce a vehicle model that utilizes its technology cultivated in the development of mini vehicles. The automaker will also increase export from its main plant in Indonesia to increase sales in Latin America as a Toyota group company. Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA), which has been used for new vehicle development, is an original design method for comprehensive planning and development for mini vehicles, A-s...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/07

SUV will have a different powerplant from the sedan, which today combines the 1.8-liter flex engine with an electric motor to generate 122 total hp. The new compact SUV will be based on the Asian variant of the Yaris Cross, as it does not use the TNGA platform of Corolla and Corolla Cross, but the DNGA platform of Daihatsu origin.According to sources, this same architecture of the small SUV will serve Raize, another compact hybrid flex SUV that ...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/20

ed Ayla, the A-segment 5-seater compact hatchback that underwent a complete redesigning for the first time in around 10 years.Based on the concept of "The Exciting City Car," the completely redesigned Ayla features the latest WA-VE 1.2-liter engine and CVT, and shares the same A-segment platform of DNGA (Daihatsu New Global Architecture) with the new Axia that was launched in Malaysia in February. The 1KR-VE 1.0-liter engine and 5 MT choices are ...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/10

ting price of MYR 90,000 (OTR without insurance). Two variant choices will be the base 1.5E and the 1.5G.Powering the all-new Vios is a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder Dual VVT-i engine, which is expected to be the 2NR-VE, paired with a D-CVT. The full specifications of this Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) platform-based sedan will be disclosed at its official launch.(From Toyota Malaysia homepage and an article of Paul Tan on February 24, 2023)...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/27

MWT) has launched the teaser of its new model launch on both its website and social media page. With the theme of ‘Defy’, its launch date is scheduled for February 24. According to several sources, this upcoming model will likely be Toyota Vios. Sitting on Daihatsu’s new Global Architecture (DNGA) platform, the all-new Vios has already been launched in Thailand and Indonesia in August 2022 and October 2022, respectively.(From Toyota Malays...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/22

bolder update based on the theme of powerful and aggressive while offering a spacious and easy-to-use interior and cargo space in a compact body. Compared to the previous model, this new Axia achieves approximately 7% better fuel efficiency while improving driving performance such as by using the DNGA A-segment platform and D-CVT and reducing the weight of the vehicle. The model also boasts new features added to the crash avoidance system Smart...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/14

stra Motor introduces the all-new Agya and Agya GR Sport hatchback models.Coming with the concept of "Exciting City Car" and equipped with the latest Toyota technology, the 2nd generation Agya also presents the tagline of "Move with No Boundaries". Developed on the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA), the all-new Agya features improved handling and comfort, as well as the larger dimensions and a more spacious cabin. It measures 3,760 mm long,...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/14

Toyota starts utilizing Daihatsu’s “DNGA” expertise for compact cars Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has started to utilize Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.’s (Daihatsu’s) know-how for its compact vehicles for emerging countries. Toyota has developed the “Yaris Ativ” compact car, which it assembles at its plant using a vehicle body that is based on the “Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA)” and a Toyota engine. In 2017, Toyota esta...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/28

104.6 hp at 6,000 rpm and 138 Nm of torque at 4,200 rpm. Priced from IDR 314.9 million, the 3 available variant options are the 1.5 E (with a 5-speed manual gearbox), or two CVT automatic choices, namely the Vios 1.5 G and the Vios 1.5 G TSS.The 4th generation Vios sedan, developed with the all-new DNGA platform is also equipped with new features that are more advanced to provide even more comfort and driving safety, including the embedded Toyota...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/17

Malaysia, has officially launched the locally-made all-new Alza MPV, marking the model’s first substantial redesigning since 2009. Priced from MYR 62,500 – 75,500, its 3 available variants are X, H, and AV.For this 7-seated compact MPV with stylish appearance, a B-segment platform based on the DNGA (Daihatsu New Global Architecture) has been applied, helping the model further evolve for comfortably larger cabin space and enhance its ease of ...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/20

6,500 units by expanding the range of customers. While the automaker manufactured the previous model at its Shiga Plant and Kyoto Plant, Daihatsu Motor Kyushu Co., Ltd. Oita Plant No.2 will manufacture the new model. The fully-redesigned model will newly adopt the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) platform. Daihatsu has raised the ratio of high tensile strength steel material (440-1,180 megapascal) to 47% from the previous model to reduce ...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/06

Toyota to reportedly launch next-generation Vios D92A in Thailand in Q3/2022, HEV variant possible Reported on April 14, 2022, the next generation Toyota Vios is reportedly making its launch in Thailand in Q3/2022 with the expected codename of “D92A”. The D92A Vios is said to be built on the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) (which is currently used for the Perodua Ativa/Daihatsu Rocky/Toyota Raize as well as the Toyota Avanza/Toyota Ve...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/18

l sales of the all-new Avanza MPV, which is made available in 4 variant choices, 1.3 J MT, 1.3 E MT, 1.3 E CVT, and 1.5 G CVT, priced from PHP 813,000 – PHP 1.039 million. Now in its 3rd generation, the all-new Avanza shifts to a unibody, front-wheel drive platform co-developed with Daihatsu, the DNGA. Despite the platform shift, Toyota chose to carryover the powertrains. This MPV is available in both 1.3-liter (1NR-VE) and 1.5-liter (2NR-VE)...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/08

CEO said the production of Perodua Alza MPV, which is in fact, slated to be ceased at the end of January, will continue until April 2022. This is on the back of production delays caused by the flash floods, lockdowns, and other restrictions within the ecosystem, said Perodua. After that, Alza’s DNGA-based successor, codename D27A, is scheduled to enter production. The D27A, is expected to be based on the new Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia t...

News  Updated at: 2022/01/28

Daihatsu launches all-new Xenia, first DNGA-based B-segment MPV in Indonesia On November 11, 2021, P.T. Astra Daihatsu Motor Indonesia (ADM) launched the all-new 7-seater Xenia small MPV for the first time in 10 years, presented as the first DNGA-based B-segment small car. Prices ranging from IDR 190.9 million to IDR 242.7 million.The new Xenia is the second DNGA-based product being launched in Indonesia. Since its first launch locally in 2004, o...

News  Updated at: 2021/11/11

ihatsu Xenia in Indonesia). Things are set to be streamlined, with the Alza joining the fray as a Malaysian version of the regional model. This makes sense for economies of scale. There were reports from Japan in 2020 saying that the new Avanza will be based on the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) platform and will feature 1.0 liter turbo power as well as a 1.2 liter hybrid option.(From Sapura Industrial 2021 Annual Report and an articl...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/28

hatsu Motor (ADM) Indonesia has launched the locally-made new Rocky subcompact SUV, priced from IDR 214 million.Following the new Ativa launched by Perodua in Malaysia in February 2021, the new Rocky is the second model being deployed overseas which is based on the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA). Like the Ativa, it is based on the Rocky launched in Japan in 2019. In addition, besides supplying the Rocky as an OEM to Toyota Motor Corporat...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/30

e and Daihatsu Rocky join the multiple Toyota and Daihatsu models assembled with 70% Indonesian content at Astra Daihatsu Motor’s plant. Once launched, the model is expected to compete with Kia Sonet and Nissan Magnite in the market.The Raize rides on Daihatsu’s next-generation platform called DNGA (Daihatsu New Global Architecture) and takes into account all aspects of the car from platform to powertrain to realize heightened levels of driv...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/28

manufactured outside Japan for its new SUV released in Malaysia on March 3. Previously, Daihatsu mainly adopted 5-speed manual transmissions and 4-speed automatic transmissions in the ASEAN region (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) because of costs and productivity. Thanks to Daihatsu’s new DNGA vehicle development method that reduces costs by planning in a collective manner, the company has reduced price increases and improved marketabil...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/05

s the range for the first time.According to the firm, some 5,000 bookings for the Ativa have been received since collecting orders started on February 19. Deliveries will begin from March 4 and the firm aims to deliver an average of 3,000 units a month.Ativa is the first overseas model based on the DNGA (Daihatsu New Global Architecture) platform. Daihatsu will continue to introduce DNGA models to ASEAN and emerging countries. (From Perodua pre...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/04