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Mazda Motor Corporation has released this press release:
The Mazda Hakaze is a four-seat coupe-style compact crossover SUV designed at Mazda’s European Design Centre and aimed at people in their thirties and forties who lead active, adventurous lifestyles.
Hakaze is the third design concept of the series created around the ‘Nagare’ design language, joining the Mazda Nagare and Mazda Ryuga which were revealed earlier this motor show season. Even when standing still, Hakaze seems to be effortlessly cutting through the air. ...
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Posted by
tyko 1 year 10 months ago

Mazda's concept shown at the 2007 Detroit auto show is built around the concept of flow.
The new concept has been dubbed the Ryuga. Paired with the Nagare concept unveiled at last month's Los Angeles auto show, the Ryuga will emphasize richness and luxury. Mazda promises "rich fabrics, engineered fits and hidden details" in the new concept, "portraying unique Japanese beauty."
Chief designer Laurens van den Acker says the new car combines "vibrance, confidence, fun, and youth all in one ingenious package."
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Posted by
david 1 year 11 months ago

NAGARE: (pronounced “na-ga-reh”) Japanese for ‘flow’ and the embodiment of motion.
Under the direction of Mazda’s new global design director, Laurens van den Acker, the challenge given to the team was to invent a novel means of registering motion in vehicles whether they’re moving or still. Nagare achieves that goal while also signaling a fresh design direction for future Mazda vehicles.
Nagare is the first of a series of design concepts – some closer to actual production vehicles than others – that Mazda will showcase...
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