The Mazda RX-Vision is a

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produced by the Japanese car manufacturer

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, presented in 2015.

Presentation

The RX-Vision was presented at the

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in October 2015. A racing version of the car, the Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Concept, was announced at the 2019 FIA Gran Turismo Championship World Finals. Designed for the

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regulations and for the ''

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'' video game, the car became available on the game in May 2020.

Specifications

The RX-Vision uses

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-R technology, which guarantees reliability and low fuel consumption by reducing the weight of the parts. At the design level, the KODO philosophy (the soul of movement) has been applied. Although it is not specified how many rotors the original concept car has, the RX-Vision GT3 Concept is stated to use a four-rotor engine.

Awards

The Mazda RX-Vision concept was voted "Most Beautiful Concept Car" at the International Automobile Festival in

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in 2016.

References

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