Mazda Kabura concept car

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The Mazda Kabura concept car is a compact, rear-wheel-drive sports coupe unveiled in 2006 that showcased Mazda’s youthful, design-forward vision with innovative packaging and styling features.

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instanceOf concept car
sports coupe
bodyStyle 2-door coupe
brand Mazda NERFINISHED
category Mazda concept vehicles
countryOfOrigin Japan
designer Laurens van den Acker NERFINISHED
designGoal affordable sports coupe for young buyers
designStudioLocation Irvine, California NERFINISHED
designTeam Mazda North American Operations design team
designTheme dynamic sports styling
youth-oriented design
doorConfiguration asymmetrical doors
driveLayout rear-wheel drive
driverSideDoorType conventional front-hinged door
engineConfiguration front-engine
engineDisplacement 2.0 L
engineFamily Mazda MZR engine NERFINISHED
engineType inline-four engine
exteriorFeature fastback roofline
long hood
short overhangs
frontPassengerSeatPosition slightly forward of driver seat
interiorFocus driver-centric cockpit
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
manufacturer Mazda NERFINISHED
nameEtymology Kabura is a Japanese word
nameMeaning Kabura refers to the first arrow fired in battle NERFINISHED
nameSymbolism symbolizes a first step or bold beginning
numberOfSeats 4
passengerSideDoorType long front door with integrated rear access
platformBasis Mazda MX-5 platform
previewsDesignLanguageOf future Mazda sports models
productionStatus not produced for sale
remained a one-off concept
rearAccessDoorType sliding rear access door on passenger side
rearSeatConfiguration single full-size rear seat behind front passenger
roofFeature adjustable opacity glass
multi-layer glass panel
roofType glass roof
seatingLayout 3+1 seating layout
targetMarket young driving enthusiasts
transmissionType manual transmission
unveiledAt 2006 North American International Auto Show NERFINISHED
unveiledInCity Detroit NERFINISHED
unveiledInCountry United States NERFINISHED
unveiledInYear 2006
vehicleClass compact car

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Franz von Holzhausen designed Mazda Kabura concept car