Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. to Exhibit Its Mini Welfare Vehicles at "BARRIER FREE 2015"

Apr. 06, 2015
Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.

Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) plans to exhibit its mini welfare vehicles at “BARRIER FREE 2015 The 21st International Trade Fair on Barrier Free Equipment & Rehabilitation for the Elderly & the Disabled”, the largest general welfare exhibition in western Japan, which will be held at Intex Osaka (Nanko-kita, Suminoe-ku, Osaka) between Thursday, April 16 and Saturday, April 18.

From December 2013, Daihatsu has been strengthened to establish sales system of welfare vehicle with three perspectives, dealerships, test vehicles and sales staff in response to the growing interest in the aging population and welfare society.
Move Front Sheet Lift, fully redesigned new model with upgraded lift mechanism in December 2014, and other six units of four types of mini welfare vehicles, will be exhibited in Barrier Free 2015. The new Move Front Sheet Lift will be exhibited with old models in reference for audiences to visibly understand the progress of new model.
In addition, the abstractions of the “Friendship Shop*,” which Daihatsu dealer shops are working on nationwide, will be introduced with movie and panels.

Outline

The vehicles to be exhibited: Friendship Series, 4 Types/6 Units

Vehicle Name Specifications Number of Units
Move Front Sheet Lift Passenger Sheet Lift 2
Tanto Sloper Wheelchair Accessible 2
Tanto Welcome Sheet Passenger Sheet Lift 1
Atrai Sloper
(no rear seating/with folding auxiliary seat)		 Wheelchair Accessible 1

Exhibition Space: 324 ㎡

Move Front Seat Lift Custom Ⅹ SA

Tanto Sloper Custom Ⅹ SA

* Dealership must meet the following three requirements;
1. Made barrier-free 2. Specially qualified sales staff 3. Offers welfare vehicle test drive

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