The Mazda Furai — or "Sound of the wind" — was one of the most striking concept cars of the 2000s, an absolute treat from the perspectives of form, function, and feeling. It was first revealed ...

This is the Mazda Furai, presented to the world at the Detroit motor show in 2008. Its name literally means ‘Sound of the Wind’, which is much nicer than calling it the Mazda Fart. Is it the ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the world premieres of the Mazda Furai concept vehicle and the heavily revised 2009 Mazda RX-8 sports car at the ...

And now, this: the ALMS-inspired Furai shown at the 2008 Detroit auto show. Clearly this is the one we like best. A Mazda Supercar? Mazda says the Furai, whose name means "sound of the wind ...

DETROIT -It slipped from between my furiously typing fingers yesterday, another standout, another of my favorites from the North American International Auto Show: the Mazda Furai concept.

It's called Furai, and designer Franz von Holzhausen says it's supposed to look like streamers fluttering in the wind. It's the fifth concept in Mazda's Nagare (flow) series and the visual ...

Finally, at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Mazda unveiled the last and arguably most beautiful Nagare concept. Dubbed Furai, the concept was designed by Mazda's ...

In early 2008, Mazda revealed its Furai concept car, a carbon-composite, race-bred masterpiece. Later that year, Top Gear magazine ran the world's only drive of the Furai. And then the car ...

In an industry where gaudy supercars are released to convention halls full of jaded, cynical journalists, it's rare that a single car can captivate an audience the way that the Mazda Furai did.

It's the 20th anniversary of Top Gear -- the magazine anyway -- and as it celebrates its 20th anniversary, the magazine has copped to the destruction of the Mazda Furai concept, which caught on ...