Daihatsu is not looking to replace conventional 0.66L minis with the Pico but to create a new segment by taking away business from 0.5L scooters, small motorcycles and motorized bicycles.
Even assuming a high exchange rate, Goldman Sachs Japan says strong growth is likely next year, with Toyota and Honda expectations high and Nissan and Daihatsu at a relative advantage with their emerging-markets...