Production of the Daihatsu Copen will officially end in August 2026, bringing to a close one of Japan’s most distinctive kei roadsters. More: This Daihatsu Copen Has Been Converted Into An Off-RoadsterThe original Copen arrived in 2002 with a compact two-door body and an electrically retractable hardtop, a first for the kei car segment. A Farewell Worth MarkingThe different variants of the second-generation Daihatsu Copen (2014-2026)Daihatsu won’t let the Copen fade away quietly. While no timeline has been announced, the Vision Copen concept shown at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show offers a clear glimpse of what might be ahead. The Daihatsu Copen TeamDaihatsu GR Copen