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Mazda to Exhibit Hakaze Concept Car at the 2007 Geneva International Motor Show.


Tokyo, Japan, Feb 5, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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 Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the world premiere Noun 1. world premiere - (music) the first public performance (as of a dramatic or musical work) anywhere in the world
performance, public presentation - a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100
 of the new Hakaze design concept at the 77th annual Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland
Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva.
 International Motor Show to be held from Tuesday, March 6 through Sunday, March 18, 2007.

Officially titled the Salon International de l'Auto The Salon International de l'Auto (or International Geneva Motor Show) is an annual auto show held in March in the Swiss city of Geneva. The show started in 1905 and is now the only annual automobile show in Europe.  de Geneve, the press days are March 6 and 7, and the public days are March 8-18.

The Mazda Hakaze is a four-seat coupe-style compact crossover SUV A crossover SUV (also called CUV for Crossover Utility Vehicle) or XUV (not to be confused with GMC's Envoy XUV) is an automobile with a sport utility vehicle appearance but is built upon a more economical and fuel-efficient unibody construction.  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 This article or section contains information about a .
It is likely to contain information of a speculative nature, though such must be attributed to relevant sources. Concept cars, by definition, rarely become production models, and any given specifications may change
 and Mazda Ryuga which were revealed earlier this motor show season. Even when standing still, Hakaze seems to be effortlessly cutting through the air.

Outside, the side body panels are textured to give the impression of sand dunes rippled by the wind and the body shape creates a muscular and taut look. The rear part of its roof is removable which gives it a feel similar to a roadster. The interior seat layout is unique, as the rear seats slide forward with their lower cushions under the front seats to produce a spacious luggage compartment.

About Mazda Motor Corporation

Mazda Motor Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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: 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. Overseas sales account for more than half of total turnover. Mazda has two main production sites in Japan and 19 overseas facilities. Overseas sites include joint ventures based in the United States, and in Thailand with Ford Motor Company, Mazda's largest shareholder.

Source: Mazda Motor Corporation

Contact:
Mazda Motor Corporation
Ms. Mayumi Handa
handa.ma@tky.mazda.co.jp
+81-82-282-1111


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