Daihatsu Coo/Materia The Daihatsu Materia (Daihatsu Coo in Japan) replaced the Daihatsu YRV and is largely identical to the second generation of the Toyota bB. This generation has been discontinued. It came in 1.3-litre and 1.5-litre varieties with a 4WD option that was available in Japan and several European markets. There were manual and automatic gearbox options. times are 10.8 seconds for the manual and 13.7 seconds for the auto. The maximum speed is for the manual and for the automatic. In the tenth series of Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson jokingly compared the Materia to the Ascari A10, saying, "Sure the Daihatsu Materia is a good car... but on balance... I'd choose the big, yellow, shouty car instead." The Daihatsu Materia was only ever available with a 1.5-litre, 16 valve, fuel injected, petrol engine in the UK market. A limited edition Daihatsu Materia Turbo version was available only for the South African market. The vehicles were built in Head (Ikeda) Plant, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. Sales of the Daihatsu Coo ended in Japan in January 2013. Subaru Dex The Subaru Dex is a badge engineered version for Subaru with the K3-VE 1.3-litre engine and a choice of FWD or 4WD. Gallery References External links Official webpage (in Japanese) BB Coupé utilities Mini MPVs Front-wheel-drive vehicles Euro NCAP superminis Cars introduced in 2006