It’s been exactly a month since Daihatsu announced it would end production of the Copen in the second half of 2026. However, Toyota’s budget-oriented brand left the door open for a potential successor, and sure enough, a next-generation model is officially in development. Even better, it’s moving to a new platform with a rear-wheel-drive setup while keeping all three pedals. For now, the K-Open exists only as a concept, but there are plenty of reasons to believe a production version will follow.
