Last week, there was mourning at the Autoblog offices as word trickled in that the Mazda Furai concept – one of the coolest, best-looking showcars to grace an auto show stage since the wild and ...

and the car's design is inspired by the wind. The video includes a look at a really cool pop-up wing in the middle of the Furai. The first video below the fold is Mazda's Director of Design ...

Like the JC, the Furai came with a three-rotor Wankel powerplant, though it ran on pure ethanol. As a result, 450 hp was ...

The Furai was the fifth model in the series of concept cars that used the Nagare design language, and it was revealed late in 2007. While Mazda originally had motorsport ambitions for the Furai ...