The Daihatsu Taft is a compact SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Daihatsu. The name “Taft” is derived from the phrase “Tough and Active Field Terrain,” reflecting the vehicle’s design and intended use for outdoor and off-road activities. The Taft is characterized by its boxy shape, high ground clearance, and robust build, making it suitable for rugged terrains. It is designed to provide versatility and practicality for urban driving as well as adventures in more challenging environments. The vehicle is often equipped with features that enhance its capability, such as all-wheel drive, making it popular in various markets for those seeking a compact yet robust SUV option.
The Daihatsu Taft has evolved from a compact, rugged cross-country vehicle to a modern kei SUV, highlighting versatility and innovation. Originally launched in 1974, the first-generation Taft featured a sturdy…