Mazda RX-VISION Named Most Beautiful Concept Car
February 01 2016 - 9:32AM
JCN Newswire (English)
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that Mazda RX-VISION was
named the "Most Beautiful Concept Car of the Year" in an award
ceremony held on January 26 at the 31st Festival Automobile
International held in Paris, France.
The RX-VISION sports car concept made its world debut at the Tokyo
Motor Show last year. A front-engine, rear-wheel drive sports car
with KODO design-based proportions only Mazda could envision, the
model is powered by the next-generation SKYACTIV-R rotary engine
and represents the company's vision of the future.
"The Most Beautiful Concept Car of the Year" award goes to the
vehicle that best embodies pure design creativity and emerging
trends. It is one of the grand prizes at the annual event, with the
winner chosen by a jury of experts and enthusiasts from the world
of motorsports, architecture, fashion and design.
The RX-VISION will be on display at the Festival Automobile
International's concept car exhibition in Paris at the Hotel
National des Invalides from January 27 to 31.
About Mazda
Mazda Motor Corporation (TSE:7261) started manufacturing tools in
1929 and soon branched out into production of trucks for commercial
use. In the early 1960s, Mazda launched its first passenger car
models and began developing rotary engines. Still headquartered in
Hiroshima in western Japan, Mazda today ranks as one of Japan's
leading automakers, and exports cars to the United States and
Europe for over 30 years. For more information, please visit
www.mazda.com
Source: Mazda
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