Kyoden’s EV unit marketed as GPCC (Green Power Car Company) developed the Rena X3, a compact, roofed two-seat electric three-wheeler introduced in 2013. The sidecar-type layout placed one wheel at the front and two at the rear, and it was positioned to fit Japan’s “sidecar-equipped motorcycle” category so it could be driven on a standard automobile license without periodic inspections. Kyoden announced a tax-inclusive price of ¥498,000 and…