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Mazda Reveals 'MX SPORT TOURER' at Geneva Motor Show |
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Mazda Motor Corporation is showcasing the "MX SPORT TOURER" concept model at the 71st Geneva Motor Show.*
MX SPORT TOURER is full of Mazda's innovative ideas, including latest automotive technologies, ranging from a unique hybrid drive system to a toroidal Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This concept model reflects Mazda's spirit and commitment to environmentally-friendly technology. For the first time in Europe, Mazda is also displaying RX-8, the new generation four-door sports car, at the Geneva show.
Challenge for New Millennium MX SPORT TOURER epitomizes Mazda's "stylish," "insightful" and "spirited" brand personality and the company's commitment to bringing to market environmentally-friendly technology. Highlights of MX SPORT TOURER are:
1: Sports Car Styling and Functionality
This innovative model has athletic sporty styling and innovative functions for people who enjoy the great outdoors and active lifestyles.
2: Feeling of 'Oneness between Driver and Car'
It features a new hybrid four-wheel-drive system, consisting of a lightweight, high-power front-wheel-drive 2.0-liter Sequential Valve Timing (S-VT) direct-injection gasoline engine and an electrically-controlled rear-wheel-drive electric motor. The electric motor offers clean and economical driving. Using a "Zoom-Zoom" steering wheel switch, drivers can experience fast and safe acceleration.
3: Packaging Innovation MX SPORT TOURER has a freestyle door system with no center pillar, flexible seat functions and arrangements and wide-open vario-lamella roof that retracts from the front or the rear.
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