View Full Version : Japanese vehicles (they love sliding doors!)
tnmz5
03-12-2009, 10:41 AM
I was passing some time on Toyota's and Mazda's Japan sites. The Japanese home market is saturated with vehicles that not only have the "space-wagon" van shape but also sliding doors. Toyota even offers a four seat. two-door microcar with sliders!
Check out the sites;
Toyota (http://toyota.jp/service/carlineup/dc/carnamelist) (it is in Japanese, but the links for each car are easy to find)
Mazda (http://www.mazda.co.jp/home.html) (Again, in Japanese, the link to the line-up is the first characters just above the blue line and the top of the page.)
tnmz5
03-12-2009, 10:49 AM
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/2006_Toyota_Raum_01.jpg/800px-2006_Toyota_Raum_01.jpg
Toyota Raum
http://www.pcauto.com.cn/newcar/abroad/toyota/0512/pic/051213porte01.jpg
Toyota porte (slider on one side)
http://www.cars-directory.net/pictures/toyota/noah/pic_toyota_noah_9111.jpg
Toyota Noah/Voxy
http://anycarinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/toyota-passo-sette-2009.jpg
Toyota Passo Sette (No sliders here)
antlind
03-12-2009, 10:52 AM
Toyota really does build some butt-ugly vehicles
tnmz5
03-12-2009, 10:57 AM
http://images.paultan.org/images/Toyota_Sienta_6.jpg
Toyota Sienta (Sliders!)
http://www.drivearabia.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2007/05/2008-toyota-corolla-fielder-1.jpg
Toyota Corolla Fielder
http://www.tuned1.at/bb/pics/corolla-rumion_01.jpg
Toyota Corolla Rumion (a version of the xb)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f8/2008_Toyota_Vellfire_01.jpg
Toyota Vellfire/Alphard
tnmz5
03-12-2009, 11:01 AM
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4azXClq1Z9E/Ro-5TBg_3nI/AAAAAAAAAAM/53GS4c4hNfk/s400/toyota-wish-white-front.jpg
Toyota Wish
http://www.batfa.com/photo-newcar-ipsum2004-front.files/new-ipsum2004-front.jpg
Toyota Ipsum
http://www.kanto-aw.co.jp/en/products/automotiver/image/isis.jpg
Toyota Isis (Sliders!)
tnmz5
03-12-2009, 11:06 AM
http://www.techfresh.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/mazda-biante1.jpg
Mazda Biante
http://upload.moldova.org/auto/Mazda/2007_Mazda_Familia_Van.jpg
Mazda Familia van
And what I think is the best looking Wagon ever.....
http://image.motortrend.com/f/auto-shows/another-embargo-bites-the-dust-2008-mazda6-photos-leaked/7066266+w600+cr1+re0+ar1/2008-mazda6-wagon-front-profile.jpg
Mazda6 Wagon
x10dude
03-12-2009, 11:58 AM
That Toyota Porte looks interesting. I've never seen a car with a front slider.
tnmz5
03-13-2009, 12:26 PM
http://www.luk4all.com.my/Blog/NewHonda/Edix_back.jpg
Honda Edix (FR-V in Europe)
http://canali.libero.it/motori/foto/N/art_8024_2_01_.jpg
Honda Elysion
http://image.motortrend.com/f/auto-news/jdm-mag-watch-new-honda-odyssey/8433979+w562+cr1+re0+ar1/jdm-honda-odyssey.jpg
Japanese Honda Odyssey
http://images.paultan.org/images/Honda_StepWGN_1.jpg
Honda Stepwgn (Sliders!)
tnmz5
03-13-2009, 12:33 PM
http://www.nextautos.com/files/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/2007-honda-stream-silver.jpg
Honda Stream
http://daddytypes.com/archive/Honda_Freed-jalop.jpg
Honda Freed (Sliders!)
http://www.dancewithshadows.com/auto/images/honda-airwave.JPG
Honda Airwave
http://www.tuningnews.net/news/080408a/ami-leipzig-2008-gallery-45.jpg
The Honda Accord Tourer (This things almost as good as the Mazda6 wagon.)
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