In today’s busy world where every ceimeter of space is valuable, Toyota has preseed a new definition of travel and work with bold and lovely ideas. This company unveiled the newest member of its family, Daihatsu Kayoibako-K, at the Japan Transport Exhibition. An ultra-compact van that can be converted from a commercial vehicle to a small and adveurous camper with its modular design and smart features. (Newatlas)
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The Toyota minivan iroduced under the Daihatsu Toyota brand is a smaller version of the Kaiyobaku concept model that was iroduced two years ago. Its name is inspired by Japanese shipping coainers that have modular ieriors. With a length of less than 3.4 meters, Kayobaku-ka is placed in the category of “Kei” cars in Japan; But with its iellige design, it provides an incredible space for various uses; A van that can be a one-person vehicle for delivering goods in busy city alleys, a mobile store or even a vehicle for families of four.
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What makes Kayobaku-ka so exciting for travel lovers is its ability to be converted io an adveurous micro-camper. This minivan is equipped with off-road tires, a ladder to access the roof te, and a practical rear rack; But its most attractive feature is the ability to drive autonomously, which transforms the adveure experience.
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Imagine you are going to the river for canoeing. Kayobaku-ka will drop you and your gear off at your destination and then automatically drive to your final destination and wait for you. This amazing technology, previously seen in Jeep concepts, eliminates the need for a co-driver or second vehicle for activities like canoeing, mouain biking or long hikes.
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The Kayubaku-ka is the smallest member of a family of five concept vans that Toyota is developing. The program also includes larger models such as the new HiAce concept, and shows that Toyota iends to compete with rivals such as Kia in the future commercial and recreational vehicle market by offering a modular and functional platform. This small van is not just a car; Rather, it is a vision for the iellige iegration of work, life and travel in the not-so-dista future.
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What kind of adveure would you choose this versatile minivan for? Share your commes with us and other Kojaro users.
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